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Ian Hanomansing to host live CBC News Network prime-time show from Vancouver

Ian Hanomansing to host live CBC News Network prime-time show from Vancouver

CBC News Network is turning to Ian Hanomansing for its live prime-time coverage. The veteran newsman takes over a daily two-hour slot following “Power & Politics” starting Tuesday, Feb. 18.
Local news can help battle disinformation, report finds. But outlets are struggling

Local news can help battle disinformation, report finds. But outlets are struggling

TORONTO — A new report that surveyed residents of small towns across Canada says a lack of local news outlets weakens community ties and affects people's understanding of how government, schools and hospitals function.
Trump's metal tariff threats shake up the Canadian can industry

Trump's metal tariff threats shake up the Canadian can industry

TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose sweeping metals tariffs is creating worry and opportunity in can manufacturing and packaging, an industry that relies heavily on the raw materials.
'SNL' at 50: Cowboy Junkies on pressures of live TV, seeing debut of 'Wayne's World'

'SNL' at 50: Cowboy Junkies on pressures of live TV, seeing debut of 'Wayne's World'

As “Saturday Night Live” marks its 50th anniversary, The Canadian Press is looking back at some of the sketch comedy show’s most notable Canadian musical performances.
CPP Investments earned 3.8% in third quarter, net assets grew to $699.6 billion

CPP Investments earned 3.8% in third quarter, net assets grew to $699.6 billion

TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board earned a net return of 3.8 per cent in its latest quarter. The result came as CPP Investments' net assets grew to $699.6 billion at Dec. 31, up from $675.1 billion at the end of the previous quarter.
White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'

NEW YORK (AP) — The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from an event in the Oval Office on Tuesday after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed the Gulf of Ameri
Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower following hot inflation data

Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower following hot inflation data

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are sinking after a report said inflation is unexpectedly getting worse for Americans. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% in early Wednesday trading.
Paul McCartney rocks the Bowery. Inside his surprise NYC concert

Paul McCartney rocks the Bowery. Inside his surprise NYC concert

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul McCartney’s previous New York-area performance took place three years ago at MetLife Stadium, capacity 82,500. His surprise show Tuesday night at the Bowery Ballroom fit, at most, 575.
Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Don't fall for Instagram romance scams

Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Don't fall for Instagram romance scams

MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — If your social media suitor seems too good to be true, it might be a scam.
Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day

Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day

Bearing cards, flowers , chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead.