After Scotiabank customers expecting to be paid on Friday reported that their paycheques hadn’t been deposited, the bank says it has resolved the issue and that clients will […]
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Loblaw, George Weston to pay $500M for bread price-fixing scheme in record antitrust settlement
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and its parent company George Weston Ltd. say they have agreed to pay $500 million to settle a class-action lawsuit regarding their […]
What is the grocery code of conduct?
Canada’s grocery code of conduct cleared a major hurdle this week with news that all major grocery retailers will sign on. The code has been years […]
WestJet cancellations continue after mechanics’ strike ends, frustrating and confusing travellers
The surprise WestJet mechanics’ strike has ended, but passengers are still facing cancellations and confusion this long Canada Day holiday weekend. The Calgary-based airline said […]
See how inflation in Canada has affected the wages of workers in your region
With the price of essentials like groceries and housing skyrocketing over the last few years, many have struggled to keep up with the cost of living. When prices […]
Inflation ticked up to 2.9% in May
Canada’s annual inflation rate edged up to 2.9 per cent in May — an increase from 2.7 per cent in April — mostly due to higher prices for services, Statistics […]
Unifor says 1,350 of its members are on strike at Bombardier after deal deadline passes
Canadian workers’ union Unifor said on Sunday that 1,350 of its members are on strike at jet-maker Bombardier’s facilities after the two sides were unable […]
‘Rare and expensive:’ Why is it so hard to find a 3-bedroom rental these days?
Looking for a three-bedroom rental? Get in line. Amanda Laflair has been on a waiting list for one she says she could afford for four years. “I work […]
New home construction rose while home sales came down in May
The annual rate of new home construction was up in May, while home sales were slightly down, according to data released separately on Monday by […]
Quebec judge dismisses $2.5M Dollarama class action settlement
A Quebec judge has dismissed a $2.5 million class action settlement on behalf of Dollarama customers who purchased products subject to an eco fee. The proposed settlement […]