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‘Floating petri dishes’ no more: Cruises popular again for March break travel
MONTREAL — Cruises are surging back to popularity among Canadians this March break, as more travellers look to try a buoyant type of tourism they may have avoided since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 8, 2024 1:00 PM
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Economy adds 41,000 jobs in February, but employment gains lag population growth
OTTAWA — Canada's labour market is getting a helping hand from population growth as the economy added 41,000 jobs in February. Statistics Canada also reported on Friday that the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.8 per cent.
Mar 8, 2024 12:48 PM
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Bank CEO average pay tops $11 million despite most missing performance targets
TORONTO — The CEOs of four of Canada's biggest banks received an average $11 million in compensation last year, despite most of them failing to meet performance targets.
Mar 8, 2024 12:37 PM
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United Airlines plane rolls off runway in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — Passengers had to be evacuated from a United Airlines plane after it rolled off a runway and got stuck in the grass in Houston Friday morning.
Mar 8, 2024 11:57 AM
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Not just a glass ceiling: Working moms on the 'maternal wall' that can stall careers
TORONTO — When Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin went into labour with her second child early, she was in the middle of grading her students' work. “My closest friend was telling me to go to the hospital.
Mar 8, 2024 10:08 AM
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Another burst of hiring shows off the resilience of the US job market
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in February, adding a surprising 275,000 jobs and again showcasing the U.S. economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates.
Mar 8, 2024 9:56 AM
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CPP Investments to acquire $2.9B stake in Italian telecom network deal
TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has committed to invest $2.9 billion as part of an investor group buying a telecommunications network in Italy from Telecom Italia S.p.A. Under the agreement, CPP Investments will acquire a 17.
Mar 8, 2024 7:58 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for February, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 5.8 per cent in February. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities.
Mar 8, 2024 7:00 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for February, by province
OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 5.8 per cent in February. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 10.2 per cent (10.2) _ Prince Edward Island 7.
Mar 8, 2024 6:59 AM
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National employment numbers for February from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's February employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 5.8 per cent (5.7) Employment rate: 61.5 per cent (61.6) Participation rate: 65.3 per cent (65.
Mar 8, 2024 6:59 AM
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