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Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov't report suggests
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be weighing on an otherwise mostly healthy economy.
Feb 28, 2025 12:53 PM
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Microsoft shutting down Skype in May
Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011, which had helped spark a transformation in how people communicate online.
Feb 28, 2025 12:33 PM
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Quebec replaces digital technology minister who resigned over auto board scandal
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier François Legault replaced his cybersecurity and digital technology minister Friday after a scandal with the auto insurance board's online platform forced the resignation of Éric Caire.
Feb 28, 2025 12:10 PM
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More 'Buy BC' ads coming as Eby touts local food in response to U.S. tariff threat
Premier David Eby says B.C. residents will soon start seeing more "Buy BC" advertisements, and the province has also launched a new website with a tool to help people buy local.
Feb 28, 2025 11:57 AM
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Laurentian Bank reports slight Q1 profit increase as provisions dip
MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank of Canada reported a slight increase in profits in the first quarter as it works through reform efforts. The bank said Friday it had a first-quarter profit of $38.6 million, up from $37.3 million a year earlier.
Feb 28, 2025 11:51 AM
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Pembina Pipeline boss: tariff threats making Canadians more open to energy projects
CALGARY — U.S. tariff threats are making politicians and the general public more receptive to Canadian energy infrastructure projects, the chief executive of Pembina Pipeline Corp. says.
Feb 28, 2025 10:17 AM
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Microsoft shutting down Skype in May
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011.
Feb 28, 2025 10:06 AM
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Canada's economy heated up heading into 2025 — now comes Trump
OTTAWA — Canada's economy was heating up heading into 2025, but the return of U.S. President Donald Trump to the White House threatens to snuff out those burgeoning flames. Statistics Canada reported Friday that real gross domestic product rose 2.
Feb 28, 2025 9:59 AM
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Man charged after 14 bank robberies across Toronto area, southern Ontario
Police say an Oakville man is facing multiple charges after allegedly robbing 14 banks and two retail businesses this month in several cities across southern Ontario, including Toronto, Hamilton and Guelph.
Feb 28, 2025 9:50 AM
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Ottawa posts $21.7 billion deficit for April-to-December period
OTTAWA — The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $21.7 billion for the April-to-December period of its 2024-25 fiscal year. The result compared with a deficit of $23.6 billion for the same period a year earlier.
Feb 28, 2025 8:03 AM
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