Monthly Archives: January 2024

Buses will not run Monday in Metro Vancouver as over 180 workers represented by CUPE Local 4500 walked off the job. Here’s what you need to know about the transit strike.

Uniqlo Co. has sued rival retailer Shein over a small shoulder bag that the Japanese retailer calls an inferior and unlawful copy of its hit product touted as the “Mary Poppins bag.”

CBC News spoke to multiple people who booked recent stays at the Grand Memories Varadero through various vacation sites. They all detailed similar experiences with unsanitary rooms, missing items and broken amenities.

New film I.S.S. explores what happens to astronauts on the eponymous space station from the U.S. and Russia when tensions between their countries back on Earth force them into conflict while in orbit. The film’s star and director talk to CBC … Continue reading →

While a move by Loblaw to end its 50 per cent discount on perishable foods like meat, fruit and vegetables as they near their best-before dates may anger some consumers, there’s nothing to suggest it runs afoul of competition laws or is an … Continue reading →

Part of the Sucro Can refinery’s operations will be above the contaminated Randle Reef, which will be capped before the plant opens.

A team of students at Memorial University designed and built their own satellite, with the plan to monitor climate data and sea ice in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Some businesses in Canada who took out a CEBA loan may be hoping in vain for a last-minute reprieve and one more chance at free money from the federal government, but others involved say it’s time to move past trying … Continue reading →

The increase in executive pay came as the oil and gas sector rebounded from years of downturn and low commodity prices, according to a report by the Bedford Consulting Group.

A gigantic tumbler that purportedly keeps drinks cold even if it’s left in your burning car is the stainless steel status symbol of the moment. But sustainability advocates warn the waste the Stanley cup craze may create will last far … Continue reading →