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BlackBerry banks on new partnerships amid falling sales

BlackBerry banks on new partnerships amid falling sales

TORONTO — Sales fell at BlackBerry Ltd. in the three months that ended Nov. 30, but the technology company is banking on partnerships with Amazon and Zoom to bring in steady revenue going forward. The Waterloo, Ont.
Loblaw, George Weston to buy shares from Weston family

Loblaw, George Weston to buy shares from Weston family

TORONTO — The Weston family says it is selling some of its shares to George Weston Ltd. and Loblaw Companies Ltd. in an internal reorganization. The sale by W.
Hack against US is 'grave' threat, cybersecurity agency says

Hack against US is 'grave' threat, cybersecurity agency says

WASHINGTON — Federal authorities expressed increased alarm Thursday about a long-undetected intrusion into U.S. and other computer systems around the globe that officials suspect was carried out by Russian hackers.
Trans Mountain shuts down pipeline expansion project to address worker safety

Trans Mountain shuts down pipeline expansion project to address worker safety

Trans Mountain says it is shutting down construction on its pipeline expansion project until early January for safety reasons.
Rocky Mountain Dealerships shareholders approve go-private deal

Rocky Mountain Dealerships shareholders approve go-private deal

CALGARY — Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. says shareholders have voted in favour of a deal to take the company private. The company says 72.
Le Chateau founder and wife leave insolvent company as it prepares to close doors

Le Chateau founder and wife leave insolvent company as it prepares to close doors

MONTREAL — Le Chateau Inc. says its founder and his wife have left the insolvent company as it prepares to close its doors. Herschel Segal and his wife, Jane Silverstone Segal, resigned as directors effective Wednesday.
North American stock markets rise on U.S. stimulus hopes and continued Fed support

North American stock markets rise on U.S. stimulus hopes and continued Fed support

TORONTO — North American stock markets continued to grind higher Thursday on new hopes of a U.S. stimulus package and continued support from the U.S. Federal Reserve. U.S.
Ontario court hears HBC's request for review of regulations keeping retailer closed

Ontario court hears HBC's request for review of regulations keeping retailer closed

A lawyer for Hudson's Bay Co. says Ontario regulations that force some retailers to close while others that sell similar merchandise are allowed to remain open are “irrational and arbitrary.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (17,652.94, up 85.52 points.) Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up five cents, or 0.22 per cent, to $22.36 on 11.1 million shares.
Ontario plans travel tax credit for tourism within the province

Ontario plans travel tax credit for tourism within the province

Ontario is creating a travel tax credit to help reinvigorate the province's tourism industry when COVID-19 restrictions are eased.