The Canadian Press

Shopify joins Facebook-backed digital currency group Libra Association

Shopify has joined a controversial, Facebook-led group working on a worldwide digital currency even after technology and financial heavyweights have fled the high-profile association

Blockade trips up Canada’s biggest ports as shippers steer clear of rail closure

The rail blockade in Eastern Ontario has led to backlogs at Canada's three biggest ports, prompting some shippers to take their business elsewhere as cargo piles up and dockworkers' paycheques shrink

Ottawa inflation rate slows to 2.6% in January

National price increases fuelled by higher costs at the gas pump and pricey produce.

Feds changing stress test rate for insured mortgages starting April 6

New minimum qualifying rate will be the greater of the borrower's contract rate or the weekly median five-year fixed insured mortgage rate from mortgage insurance applications, plus two percentage points.

Alanis Morissette, Blink 182 among hitmakers to perform at RBC Bluesfest

Alanis Morissette, Boyz II Men and Blink-182 are among the hitmakers set to perform at Ottawa's RBC...

Via to partly resume service between Quebec City and Ottawa starting Thursday

Via Rail says partial service is set to resume between Quebec City, Montreal and Ottawa beginning Thursday

Canopy Growth says more cost cuts coming as it reports $124.2M loss

Canopy Growth Corp. says it's planning further cost cuts as it reported a $124.17-million loss in its third quarter of 2020, though that was less than analysts had expected

Industry, passengers left stranded as anti-pipeline blockades shut rail service

Blockades set up by anti-pipeline protesters have forced Canadian National Railway Co. to shut down its entire network in Eastern Canada and Via Rail to cancel passenger service across the country

StubHub to pay $1.3M penalty in misleading price claims case

StubHub will pay a $1.3 million penalty for making misleading pricing claims and will ensure costs for Canadian events it sells tickets to are posted with their mandatory fees

Via Rail extends train cancellations between Ottawa and Toronto to Friday

Via Rail is cancelling service on its Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes until at least the end of the day on Friday

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