Cuba's cigar fair showcases humidors as the new object of desire
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors ...
INSIDE POLITICS: Should Canada cut Quebec's transfer over pipeline standoff?
In this episode of Inside Politics, the discussion centres on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s inaction regarding upcoming tariffs and the reluctance of politicians to push a pipeline project through ...
Spin Master CEO sees 'volatility' in consumer spending amid tariff drama
Spin Master Corp.’s CEO says he has an eye on “numerous points of volatility” the toy maker could face this year. Max Rangel said Tuesday the Toronto-based company stands to be impacted by 10 per cent ...
Hit-and-run driver who killed Connecticut state trooper pleads guilty, agrees to 18-year sentence
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — A hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a Connecticut state trooper on a highway last year pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge Tuesday, agreeing to an 18-year prison ...
MMF girds for economic realities of Trump tariffs
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is seeking ways to keep its business and its people out of the United States, as Donald ...
Manitoba businesses facing widespread economic impact from tariffs: survey
According to the findings, 62% of businesses in Manitoba have already experienced or anticipate negative effects due to U.S. tariffs, with many expressing concern over increased costs and reduced ...
CFIB urges Canada to remove internal trade barriers amid threat of U.S. tariffs
As U.S. tariffs loom, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is urging Canadian governments to act swiftly ahead of the upcoming Committee on Internal Trade meeting to eliminate ...
CDPQ to buy Innergex Renewable Energy in deal valued at $10 billion
MONTREAL — Quebec pension fund manager CDPQ has signed a $10-billion deal to buy Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. in a bid to leave the “short-term” view of stock market investors behind. Under the ...
Supreme Court rules against drivers in a case advocates say could make civil-rights claims harder
The Supreme Court said Tuesday that people who win early rulings in civil rights cases won’t necessarily be able to recover their legal fees, a finding that both conservative and liberal groups had ...
SWAT team raided the wrong Denver apartment and traumatized two young girls, lawsuit says
Two of the Shelton family’s lawyers, John Holland and Dan Weiss, said some reports by individual officers failed to mention that they even went into the family’s apartment as they searched for a ...
Former Football Canada president Mullin named chair of tackle football task force
Jim Mullin has a new football gig. The former president of Football Canada has been appointed chair of the Global Tackle Football Task Force. It was established by the International Federation of ...
Woman faces arson charges after Selkirk house fire
After being released from the hospital, the 37-year-old woman was arrested and charged with, arson, injure or endanger other animals, and causing animals unnecessary suffering. She is in custody and ...