Shoppers Drug Mart to test three medical clinics in Toronto area this year
TORONTO — Shoppers Drug Mart is opening a medical clinic in Toronto where family physicians will be available to take on a roster of patients...
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Ontario’s projected deficit will grow to a record $38.5 billion this year
TORONTO — Ontario’s projected deficit will grow to a record $38.5 billion this year, as the province takes a significant financial hit from the effects...
Metro reports $263.5M Q2 profit, sales up more than 10% as Canadians eat at home
MONTREAL — Metro Inc. reported a profit of $263.5 million in its latest quarter, up from $222.4 million a year ago, while its sales rose...
Metro sales up more than 10% as Canadians eat at home
MONTREAL — Metro Inc. expects to continue to benefit from COVID-19 thanks to strong sales and decreasing coronavirus-related costs as the grocer recently ended its...
Shake Shack shrugs off trade war, opens outlet in Beijing
BEIJING — Antagonisms between China and the United States didn’t stop Beijing’s burger lovers from standing in line for hours for a bite of Shake...
U.K. economy officially in recession after 20.4 per cent Q2 slump
LONDON — The U.K. economy has officially fallen into a recession after official figures showed it contracting by a record 20.4 per cent in the...
U.K. records deepest recession among top economies
LONDON — Britain has suffered the deepest recession among the world’s top economies this year, shrinking by a fifth in the second quarter alone when...
Shares mostly lower in Asia after retreat on Wall Street
Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday after Wall Street pumped the brakes on its recent rally. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index edged higher, while...
North American stock markets surge higher with TSX boosted by energy sector
TORONTO — Major North American indexes rose today with the Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index boosted by the energy sector as the price of oil...
World shares mixed, futures advance after Wall St retreat
World shares were mixed on Wednesday, with European benchmarks and U.S. futures mostly higher despite an overnight retreat on Wall Street. Stocks rose Wednesday in...