The union representing more than 9,000 workers at Canada's two biggest railways says public safety is at stake as contract negotiations ground to a halt this month, with a potential strike on the horizon.On Friday, Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd....
PepperBrooks was getting ready to wash her dishes when she noticed something didn't add up.The new bottle of Dawn Platinum she'd bought contained 431 millilitres of dish soap, 10 per cent less than an older bottle of the same product that she had in her...
Cost of Living4:46Points takenWhen April Canavan's inbox was suddenly flooded with emails in December, she knew something had gone wrong.The Vancouver woman found herself subscribed to mailing lists she'd never signed up for, along with emails saying she'd just redeemed PC Optimum points at a grocery...
Lisa and Dave Parsons were in Jamaica for their son's destination wedding, a week-long dream vacation that was picture perfect — until they unpacked their bags.Travelling with 40 wedding guests from Ocho Rios, Jamaica to Lindsay, Ont., on Monday, the couple says that nearly half...
TorontoCourt documents show the discount electronics and home goods retailer wanted to close its 14 stores in the province because it has found the business is "no longer viable."Discount retailer says business is 'no longer viable'The Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 16, 2024 11:43...
The maker of ChatGPT on Thursday unveiled its next leap into generative artificial intelligence with a tool that instantly makes short videos in response to written commands.San Francisco-based OpenAI's new text-to-video generator, called Sora, isn't the first of its kind. Google, Meta and the startup...
WestJet chief executive officer Alexis von Hoensbroech apologized Thursday for incidents where the airline failed to accommodate people living with disabilities, saying he hopes to improve travel accessibility."To our guests who didn't have a good travel experience with us, we are sincerely sorry, and we are committed in doing...
Air Canada has been ordered to pay compensation to a grieving grandchild who claimed they were misled into purchasing full-price flight tickets by an ill-informed chatbot.In an argument that appeared to flabbergast a small claims adjudicator in British Columbia, the airline attempted to distance itself...
New home construction in Canada fell by 10 per cent in January compared to December, as fewer multi-unit urban homes, such as townhouses, were built, according to the country's national housing agency.The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation said Thursday that housing starts came in at...
Dozens of ride-share and food delivery drivers in Toronto staged a strike Wednesday, calling for more fair pay and better treatment after a recent report found that what some drivers make falls well below Ontario's minimum wage.In a joint report published Monday, Ridefair Toronto and...