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Here's what to know if Canada Post workers go on strike again

Here's what to know if Canada Post workers go on strike again

OTTAWA — Canada Post has put a fresh set of offers on the table in its negotiations with the postal workers' union, but there are no guarantees a deal will land before mail carriers are set to strike at the end of the week.
Quebec to set quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms

Quebec to set quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms

QUÉBEC — The Quebec government has tabled a bill to force streaming giants such as Netflix and Spotify to boost access to French-language content.
TVA Group cuts 30 jobs in TV division as CEO lobs blame at rivals, regulators

TVA Group cuts 30 jobs in TV division as CEO lobs blame at rivals, regulators

MONTREAL — TVA Group says it is cutting about 30 jobs as a slew of pressures from competitors and a lack of federal government and regulator support challenge the business.
CPP Investments sees opportunity in Carney's call for nation-building projects

CPP Investments sees opportunity in Carney's call for nation-building projects

The head of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board sees opportunities for the big investment fund in Prime Minister Mark Carney's desire for large-scale, nation-building projects.
Bell says full internet, mobile service restored after outage in Ontario and Quebec

Bell says full internet, mobile service restored after outage in Ontario and Quebec

Bell says an hours-long outage that affected internet and cellular service for hundreds of thousands of customers across Ontario and Quebec on Wednesday morning was caused by a "technical issue.
Municipal climate plans under threat by new Ontario housing bill, critics say

Municipal climate plans under threat by new Ontario housing bill, critics say

TORONTO — A major piece of Toronto's climate plan appears to be in the Ontario government's crosshairs, critics warn, as the province advances a bill that could strip municipalities of their power to set green building standards.
Eby terminates Downtown Eastside consultancy contract that came under fire

Eby terminates Downtown Eastside consultancy contract that came under fire

British Columbia Premier David Eby has terminated a consultancy contract to improve conditions in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside that came under fire from critics, who called it a political favour that lacked transparency.
Docuseries on Edmonton Oilers dynasty coming from Ryan Reynolds' production house

Docuseries on Edmonton Oilers dynasty coming from Ryan Reynolds' production house

The five-part series will feature new interviews with stars of the Oilers dynasty — who included Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier — as well as rivals, broadcasters, managers and others behind the scenes.
Target sales drop in 1st quarter and retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025

Target sales drop in 1st quarter and retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Target’s challenge to revive sales and its status as a cheap chic retailer just got more complicated.
Target sales drop in 1st quarter and retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025

Target sales drop in 1st quarter and retailer warns they will slip for all of 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Sales at Target fell more than expected in the first quarter, and the retailer warned they will slip for all of 2025 year as its customers, worried over the impact of tariffs and the economy, pull back on spending.