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Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century. Decision in the case, one of a several antitrust legal challenges for Google, not expected until 2024 …

All riders on Toronto's subway system will have cellphone service starting Oct. 3, Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne announced on Monday. Telecom companies have clashed for months over TTC network access, commercial terms All TTC subway riders will get cellphone service, minister says 16 hours ago …

Food conglomerate J.M. Smucker said on Monday it will buy Twinkies-maker Hostess Brands in a $5.6 billion deal, as major U.S. packaged food companies look to expand their brand portfolios with pandemic-era fortunes dwindling. Merger will combine two companies that have boosted revenue with higher prices even as sales slump …

Thousands of Square and Cash App customers were unable to access their accounts or send money on Thursday and early Friday due to system outages impacting both payment services. Full functionality has yet to be restored to the payment services as of midday Friday Thousands of Square and Cash App …

Conservatives argue the Liberal government's climate measure drives up the cost on everything. The inflation-watching head of the central bank offered some perspective on this. Making everything more expensive? Only by a fraction of a percentage point There's some, and one could stress some, point to the Conservative Party's steady …

Canada's economy added 40,000 jobs last month, about twice as many as expected, but also only about half as many as would be needed to keep up with population growth. Construction sector expanded, while manufacturing shrank, StatsCan figures show Canada's economy added 40,000 jobs last month, about twice as many …

Canada's public health agency says it's investigating a recent episode in which passengers on an Air Canada flight were almost forced to sit in vomit-soiled seats, an incident that reflects a broader frustration with flight operations in Canada, travel specialists say. Incident on Montreal-bound flight made headlines around the world …

A report published Thursday says the rising costs of shelter and food in Nova Scotia have contributed to a large jump over the last year in what's considered a living wage in the province. Report calls for a $20 minimum wage A report published Thursday says the rising costs of …

The up-and-down year at Canadian book retailer Indigo took a new twist on Thursday as newly minted CEO Peter Ruis abruptly resigned. Latest twist in tumultuous year for book retailer The up-and-down year at Canadian book retailer Indigo took a new twist on Thursday as CEO Peter Ruis abruptly resigned. …

WestJet experienced "network-wide" delays with its flights on Wednesday, as the carrier says outages with one of its outside technology partners and the Canada Border Services Agency caused cascading problems. Unspecified technical issue leading to delays and problems checking in WestJet experienced "network-wide" delays with its flights on Wednesday, as …