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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. will be getting a new name in the coming months, part of a larger rebranding by the federal housing agency to better reflect its changing mandate.

Canadian airlines are cancelling hundreds of flights as hopes for a spike in demand fall flat, snarling plans for the few passengers who remain.

Canadians spent more at stores in July than they  did in June, the third straight months of gains after a precipitous plunge because of COVID-19 lockdowns in the three months before that.

Several insurance providers and airlines are lining up to offer travellers COVID-19 medical coverage, despite Canada’s advisory to avoid non-essential travel abroad.

Several insurance providers and airlines are lining up to offer travellers COVID-19 medical coverage, despite Canada’s advisory to avoid non-essential travel abroad.

Shares in payment processing firm Nuvei Corp. started trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday, raising $700 million in the biggest initial public offering of a technology company in the history of the TSX.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a historically high figure that reflects economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak.

Borrowers can breathe a sigh of relief as the U.S. central bank predicts interest rates will stay low for years, but Jerome Powell warns that the unexpectedly quick recovery in the economy following the outbreak of COVID-19 is not likely to persist, and more government spending is needed.

The owners of the West Edmonton Mall mortgaged that property along with a second megamall, in order to finance a third, the new American Dream outside of Manhattan. The timing couldn’t have been worse, with COVID arriving days before a planned grand opening. Now behind on mortgage payments, can the wealthy Edmonton family maintain control of their empire?

The owners of the West Edmonton Mall mortgaged that property along with a second megamall, in order to finance a third, the new American Dream outside of Manhattan. The timing couldn’t have been worse, with COVID arriving days before a planned grand opening. Now behind on mortgage payments, can the wealthy Edmonton family maintain control of their empire?

Borrowers can breathe a sigh of relief as the U.S. central bank predicts interest rates will stay low for years, but Jerome Powell warns that the unexpectedly quick recovery in the economy following the outbreak of COVID-19 is not likely to persist, and more government spending is needed.

The owners of the West Edmonton Mall mortgaged that property along with a second megamall, in order to finance a third, the new American Dream outside of Manhattan. The timing couldn’t have been worse, with COVID arriving days before a planned grand opening. Now behind on mortgage payments, can the wealthy Edmonton family maintain control of their empire?

As the weather gets cooler and COVID-19 cases start to surge again, more and more Canadians are looking to extend patio season by adding a heater to their outdoor space.

The Federal Reserve adjusted its inflation target to seek price increases above 2 per cent annually, a move that will likely keep interest rates low for years to come.

Bombardier has finalized the term of the sale of its rail business to France-based Alstom, in a deal that will see the European trainmaker pay $350 million less that initially expected.

Shares of Kodak are sharply higher after an independent legal review found that while there were flaws in how Eastman Kodak issued stock option grants to its CEO just before revealing a major development that sent its stock soaring, no illegality was involved.

Canada’s inflation rate was 0.1 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says, the same level it was at in July.

Canada’s inflation rate was 0.1 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says, the same as in July.

The tit-for-tat tariff war between Canada and the U.S. would have only punished Canadian consumers and hampered global trade at the worst time. But the tariffs are just a symbol of a changing view of globalization that’s been brought into sharp relief amid COVID-19

The tit-for-tat tariff war between Canada and the U.S. would have only punished Canadian consumers and hampered global trade at the worst time. But the tariffs are just a symbol of a changing view of globalization that’s been brought into sharp relief amid COVID-19

A World Trade Organization panel ruled Tuesday that Trump administration tariffs on $200 billion US worth of Chinese goods are illegal, vindicating Beijing even if the United States has all but incapacitated the WTO’s ability to hand down a final, binding verdict.

Canada’s housing market continued its improbable run in August, as average prices jumped by almost 20 per cent from where they were a year earlier, and the number of homes sold shattered the monthly record, too.

Canada’s housing market continued its improbable run in August, as average prices jumped by almost 20 per cent from where they were a year earlier, and the number of homes sold shattered the monthly record, too.

A rare 102-carat diamond found in Northern Ontario two years ago could be among the most expensive of its kind in an auction that starts online and is set to culminate in person in Hong Kong in early October.

Canadian support for keeping the border closed to Americans remains strong, despite a decline in new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and a decimated tourism industry in Canada.

As the federal government puts the finishing touches on a national hydrogen strategy designed to kickstart the budding sector, some experts say one of the vital ingredients for the industry to flourish is to build more pipelines.

As the federal government puts the finishing touches on a national hydrogen strategy designed to kickstart the budding sector, some experts say one of the vital ingredients for the industry to flourish is to build more pipelines.

A rare 102-carat diamond found in Northern Ontario two years ago could be among the most expensive of its kind in an auction that starts online and is set to culminate in person in Hong Kong in early October.

Canadian support for keeping the border closed to Americans remains strong, despite a decline in new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and a decimated tourism industry in Canada.

Los Angeles-based Kingswood Capital Management is buying the outdoor goods retailer through the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.

This week’s inflation numbers are expected to stay low, but it may not feel like it, depending on how you spend your money.

Microsoft says its bid to buy popular video-sharing app TikTok has been rejected, removing a leading suitor for the Chinese-owned app a week before President Donald Trump promises to follow through with a plan to ban it in the U.S.

TikTok’s owner has chosen Oracle over Microsoft in a proposed sale forced by the Trump administration, according to an AP source.