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Marchers compare deadly coal battle to Manchin's wage stance

Marchers compare deadly coal battle to Manchin's wage stance

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A grassroots group on Thursday recalled the centennial of a deadly fight to organize West Virginia coal miners in urging Sen. Joe Manchin to support higher wages and better voting protections.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,504.15, down 83.17 points.) Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 11 cents, or 0.47 per cent, to $23.65 on 22.6 million shares.
U.S. and Canadian stock markets lower as investors anticipate economic summit

U.S. and Canadian stock markets lower as investors anticipate economic summit

TORONTO — North American stock markets faltered on Thursday as investors held their breath for a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting Friday.
Music industry weighs vaccine mandates, but politics collide

Music industry weighs vaccine mandates, but politics collide

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The coronavirus vaccine gave the live entertainment industry hope for a rebound in 2021. Now, as COVID-19 cases surge and hospital beds fill up, it feels like March 2020 all over again.
TD Bank shares down as it reports third quarter earnings of $3.55 billion

TD Bank shares down as it reports third quarter earnings of $3.55 billion

TORONTO — TD Bank Group shares closed down more than two per cent Thursday as the company reported a third quarter profit of $3.55 billion, up from $2.25 billion in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings of $1.
Mi'kmaq group to launch mark of authenticity logo in 2022 for art, cultural products

Mi'kmaq group to launch mark of authenticity logo in 2022 for art, cultural products

MILLBROOK, N.S. — A Nova Scotia Indigenous rights group is in the process of creating a mark of authenticity for art and tourism experiences created and owned by the Mi’kmaq community. The Mi’kmaq Rights Initiative in Millbrook, N.S.
N.B. cannabis producers to be able to sell their products at their own facilities

N.B. cannabis producers to be able to sell their products at their own facilities

FREDERICTON — Licensed cannabis producers in New Brunswick now have the option to sell their products on-site at their facilities.
Biden left with difficult choices after deadly Kabul attacks

Biden left with difficult choices after deadly Kabul attacks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The attacks that killed at least 12 U.S.
Halifax tenants facing rising living costs worry about looming end to rent control

Halifax tenants facing rising living costs worry about looming end to rent control

HALIFAX — For Halifax residents like Matt Whalen, the looming end of pandemic-era rent control in Nova Scotia signals that even middle-class people will struggle to find affordable accommodation in the months to come.
CIBC chief Victor Dodig defends banking sector after Trudeau tax proposal

CIBC chief Victor Dodig defends banking sector after Trudeau tax proposal

TORONTO — CIBC's chief executive offered an impassioned defence of Canada's banking sector the day after Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made a campaign pledge to raise the tax rate for the industry.
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