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S&P/TSX composite edges upward despite energy losses, U.S. markets also up

S&P/TSX composite edges upward despite energy losses, U.S. markets also up

TORONTO — Losses in energy on Canada's main stock index were offset by gains in other sectors, with the index posting a minor gain Wednesday, while U.S. markets were also up. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 15.60 points at 20,720.39.
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Kinross reports loss of US$106 million in Q4, earnings of $31.9 million in 2022

Kinross reports loss of US$106 million in Q4, earnings of $31.9 million in 2022

TORONTO — Kinross Gold Corp. says it saw a loss of US$106 million from continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2022, down from a loss of $66.2 million during the same quarter a year earlier. The company, which reports in U.S.
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Manulife net income slips in Q4 but up for 2022 as a whole

Manulife net income slips in Q4 but up for 2022 as a whole

TORONTO — Manulife Financial Corp. says earnings slipped in the fourth quarter compared with a year earlier but rose for the full 2022 financial year. The insurance giant says net income attributable to shareholders came in at $1.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,720.39, up 15.60): Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down 17 cents, or 0.32 per cent, to $52.89 on 19.7 million shares.
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Ontario resilient enough to weather possible recession, finance minister says

Ontario resilient enough to weather possible recession, finance minister says

TORONTO — Ontario's economy can withstand a recession, the province's finance minister said Wednesday.
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Coach who worked for Gymnastics Ontario faces sex assault charges: police

Ottawa police say a coach who worked for Gymnastics Ontario is facing several charges of sexual assault involving multiple students.
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Average rent in Canada up 10.7% since last year: report

Average rent in Canada up 10.7% since last year: report

TORONTO — A new report says the average listed rent for all property types in Canada jumped by 10.7 per cent year-over-year in January, the ninth straight month of double-digit increases. The report from Rentals.
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Indigo risks reputational damage as outage drags on: experts

Indigo risks reputational damage as outage drags on: experts

TORONTO — The risks of reputational damage are growing for Indigo Books & Music Inc. as its website remains off-line more than a week after a cyberattack, experts say. The company first announced on Feb.
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Veteran linemen Davis, Figueroa return to Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Veteran linemen Davis, Figueroa return to Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON — Veteran American linemen Ja’Gared Davis and Joel Figueroa are back with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Hamilton announced the signing of Davis and Figueroa on Wednesday, the second day of CFL free agency.
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Ford won't say who sent invites to daughter's $150 stag-and-doe event

Ford won't say who sent invites to daughter's $150 stag-and-doe event

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford did not divulge details of who sent invitations – including to developers – for his daughter's $150-a-ticket stag-and-doe party last summer, saying only "the boys" took care of the money that was raised.
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