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Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau elected chairperson of Star Alliance CEO board

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau elected chairperson of Star Alliance CEO board

MONTREAL — The chief executive of Air Canada has been elected as the new chairperson of the Star Alliance chief executive board. Michael Rousseau succeeds United Airlines chief executive Scott Kirby, who has held the title since December 2020.
Lundin selling pair of mines in Europe to Boliden AB in deal worth up to US$1.52B

Lundin selling pair of mines in Europe to Boliden AB in deal worth up to US$1.52B

VANCOUVER — Lundin Mining Corp. has signed a deal to sell a pair of mines in Europe to Boliden AB in an agreement valued at up to US$1.52 billion.
Omnicom to buy Interpublic, creating ad agency giant with nearly $26 billion in annual revenue

Omnicom to buy Interpublic, creating ad agency giant with nearly $26 billion in annual revenue

Omnicom is buying Interpublic Group in a stock-for-stock deal that will create an advertising powerhouse with combined annual revenue of almost $26 billion. Shareholders of The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. will receive 0.
An explosion at a fuel depot in central Italy kills 2 and injures 9

An explosion at a fuel depot in central Italy kills 2 and injures 9

MILAN (AP) — A fuel depot exploded in the central Italian region of Tuscan on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring nine, authorities said.
Fast food 'value war' to last into 2025 as consumer appetite for deals heats up

Fast food 'value war' to last into 2025 as consumer appetite for deals heats up

TORONTO — It's lunch time at the Eaton Centre mall in downtown Toronto and every corner of the food court is hungry for customers. Bourbon St.
Will he or won't he? Signs that Ford may call an early Ontario election stack up

Will he or won't he? Signs that Ford may call an early Ontario election stack up

TORONTO — Inside Ontario's legislature, the halls are decked, the sounds of children’s choirs singing Christmas carols waft down the corridors, and in the air there’s a feeling of an election.
‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year

‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year

The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world — or were cause for celebration, depending on who you ask.
Ottawa is set to spend more than $1 billion on growing N.B.'s clean electricity grid

Ottawa is set to spend more than $1 billion on growing N.B.'s clean electricity grid

DIEPPE, N.B. — Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Ottawa will spend more than $1 billion on growing New Brunswick's clean electricity grid. The federal minister told a media event in Dieppe, N.B.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Postal strike The strike by some 55,000 workers at Canada Post is in its fourth week.
Canadian rugby sevens women down Japan to finish fifth at Cape Town Sevens

Canadian rugby sevens women down Japan to finish fifth at Cape Town Sevens

CAPE TOWN — Asia Hogan-Rochester scored her fourth try of the day to help Canada finish fifth at the Cape Town Sevens with a 22-7 win over Japan on Sunday.
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