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CN investigates after trains 'sideswiped' each other in northern Alberta

EDSON — Canadian National Railway says it's investigating after two trains appear to have "sideswiped" each other in northern Alberta. Railway spokeswoman Ashley Michnowski says in a statement the incident...

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Economists expect end of consumer carbon price pulled down April inflation to 1.6%

OTTAWA — Canadian motorists were paying less at the pump in April after the Liberals nixed the consumer carbon price — a move economists expect will help keep inflation around the Bank of Canada's...

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Why Canada hosts more old passenger jets than any other country — by far

MONTREAL — Each morning, travellers and cargo take off from Montreal’s Trudeau airport for a 1,600-kilometre flight to Puvirnituq in northern Quebec aboard a nearly 50-year-old Air Inuit plane. This...

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Trump warns Walmart: Don't raise prices due to my tariffs but do eat the costs from those taxes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday ripped into Walmart, saying on social media that the retail giant should eat the additional costs created by his tariffs. As Trump has jacked up...
No pilot for 10 minutes during a Lufthansa flight in 2024 because of fainting incident, report says

BERLIN (AP) — A Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went without a pilot for 10 minutes after the co-pilot fainted while he was alone in the cockpit, German news agency dpa reported on Saturday. During...
Photo group says it has 'suspended attribution' of historic Vietnam picture because of doubts

An organization that honored The Associated Press' Nick Ut with its “ photo of the year ” in 1973 for a picture of a girl running from a napalm attack in the Vietnam War says it has “suspended its...
Commission report recommends Canada Post phase out daily door-to-door mail delivery

The Industrial Inquiry Commission report on the labour dispute at Canada Post recommends phasing out daily door-to-door letter mail delivery for individual addresses, while daily delivery to businesses...
CRTC should equalize CanCon spending for streamers, broadcasters: Corus

OTTAWA — Corus is urging the CRTC to require traditional broadcasters and online players to pay the same amount into the Canadian content system. The broadcaster, which owns Global TV, says both should...
Canadian Tire a good fit for Hudson's Bay but will need to exercise caution: experts

TORONTO — Retail experts say Canadian Tire will be a good home for Hudson's Bay and its brands but the company will need to strike the right balance when using them on products. They say Canadian Tire...
US consumer sentiment slides to 3-year lows as trade war raises inflation anxiety

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer sentiment fell slightly in May for the fifth straight month, surprising economists, as Americans increasingly worry that President Donald Trump’s trade war will worsen...