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Auto sales in August jump 18 per cent in tenth straight month of gains: DesRosiers

Auto sales in August jump 18 per cent in tenth straight month of gains: DesRosiers

TORONTO — The new light vehicle market grew again in August, with sales jumping 18.3 per cent compared to the same time last year, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. It marks the tenth straight month of year-over-year gains.

Text of the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate decision

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate target on hold at five per cent Wednesday.
David Bergen, Sarah Bernstein among authors on 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize long list

David Bergen, Sarah Bernstein among authors on 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize long list

David Bergen, Sarah Bernstein and Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer are among the authors on the long list for this year’s Scotiabank Giller Prize. Last year’s winner, Suzette Mayr, revealed the list in St. John’s, N.L.
Viking-themed B.C. performers made mud dragons at Burning Man quagmire

Viking-themed B.C. performers made mud dragons at Burning Man quagmire

Hjeron O'sidhe has been leading a group of Viking-themed performance artists to the Burning Man festival in Nevada for 13 years running, and he wasn't about to let the rain and mud this year dampen their good time.
Ombudsman says military underestimating mental health risks of domestic deployments

Ombudsman says military underestimating mental health risks of domestic deployments

OTTAWA — Canada is underestimating the mental health impact domestic emergencies like wildfires and COVID-19 have had on the military reservists who respond to them, a new report says.
In the news today: Trudeau at ASEAN summit, evacuation order lifting in Yellowknife

In the news today: Trudeau at ASEAN summit, evacuation order lifting in Yellowknife

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
In 'Backspot,' director D.W. Waterson wants you to see the 'grit and dirt' of cheer

In 'Backspot,' director D.W. Waterson wants you to see the 'grit and dirt' of cheer

TORONTO — D.W. Waterson wasn't a cheerleader — but they did perform as one.
Canada's tech industry experiencing shift away from remote work

Canada's tech industry experiencing shift away from remote work

When Heather Aleinik was laid off from Shopify Inc. last summer, it was "one of the biggest curveballs" of her career.
Alberta's 'war room' is back with massive ad spend revealed in annual report

Alberta's 'war room' is back with massive ad spend revealed in annual report

EDMONTON — New documents outline a massive increase in public funding for the Canadian Energy Centre's campaign to change attitudes toward Alberta's oil and gas.
Where the leaders are in the Manitoba election campaign

Where the leaders are in the Manitoba election campaign

Here's where the leaders of Manitoba's political parties will be on Wednesday as they campaign for the Oct. 3 provincial election: Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson: WINNIPEG _ Campaign rally (5:30 p.m.