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'Darkest before dawn': Another tough year for office REITs but opportunities may lurk

'Darkest before dawn': Another tough year for office REITs but opportunities may lurk

TORONTO — It’s poised to be another challenging year for office real estate investment trusts, but some money managers say there could be decent entry points in the sector for long-term investors.
Air Canada ranks last for on-time performance in North America

Air Canada ranks last for on-time performance in North America

MONTREAL — Air Canada notched the worst on-time performance among large airlines in North America in 2023, according to a new report, even as the carrier surged back to profitability.
Transat flight attendants reject tentative contract deal

Transat flight attendants reject tentative contract deal

MONTREAL — Flight attendants at Air Transat have voted to reject a tentative deal with the Canadian leisure carrier.
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 Tuesdayon the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,872.14, down 86.30): Toronto-Dominion Bank (The). (TSX:TD). Financials. Up seven cents, or 0.08 per cent, to $85.69 on 21.
Stock markets weak on first trading day of year, but investors still hopeful for 2024

Stock markets weak on first trading day of year, but investors still hopeful for 2024

The new year began with a whimper on its first trading day, but many investors remain hopeful that 2024 will bring modest gains for stock markets as well as the beginning of interest rate relief. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 86.
Calgary home sales outpace long-term trends in 2023 as migration fuels demand

Calgary home sales outpace long-term trends in 2023 as migration fuels demand

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says the city saw 1,366 home sales in December, a 13.
Price cuts boost Tesla 4Q sales, beating estimates as electric vehicle growth rate slows

Price cuts boost Tesla 4Q sales, beating estimates as electric vehicle growth rate slows

DETROIT (AP) — Steep price cuts helped electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. increase its fourth-quarter vehicle sales by almost 20% as EV sales growth slowed across the industry.
Tim Hortons reveals which three doughnuts will join Dutchie in returning to menu

Tim Hortons reveals which three doughnuts will join Dutchie in returning to menu

TORONTO — Canadians who have missed being able to buy blueberry fritters, cinnamon sugar twists and walnut crunch doughnuts at Tim Hortons are in luck.
Tim Hortons celebrates its 60th birthday in 2024. Here's a timeline of its history

Tim Hortons celebrates its 60th birthday in 2024. Here's a timeline of its history

TORONTO — Tim Hortons is considered part of the fabric of Canada, but long before the chain became synonymous with the country, it had humble beginnings as a coffee and doughnut shop.
Gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines acquires minority stake in Canada Nickel

Gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines acquires minority stake in Canada Nickel

TORONTO — Gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. has acquired a minority stake in Canada Nickel Co. Ltd. in what it says is an early stage investment in the growing critical minerals sector. Under the deal, Agnico Eagle says it has bought 19.