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Trudeau to travel to San Francisco Nov. 15-17 to attend meeting of APEC leaders

Trudeau to travel to San Francisco Nov. 15-17 to attend meeting of APEC leaders

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to travel to San Francisco next week for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman raises concerns about AI's effect on future elections

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman raises concerns about AI's effect on future elections

TORONTO — One of the most prominent figures in the world of artificial intelligence is concerned about the technology's potential effects during election campaigns.
Think scam calls are bad now? Experts warn growing use of AI will make problem worse

Think scam calls are bad now? Experts warn growing use of AI will make problem worse

TORONTO — Generative artificial intelligence is expected to drastically change the way phone scammers target potential victims, including the potential for them to tailor their attacks toward specific recipients.
Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz wins National Business Book Award

Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz wins National Business Book Award

TORONTO — Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz has won the National Business Book Award this year. Poloz was nominated for a book called "The Next Age of Uncertainty: How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future.
BoC's governing council split on whether interest rates need to rise further

BoC's governing council split on whether interest rates need to rise further

OTTAWA — Further interest rate hikes from the Bank of Canada are very much still on the table as its governing council remains split on whether rates may need to rise further.
Indigo launches transformation plan in hopes of returning retailer to profitability

Indigo launches transformation plan in hopes of returning retailer to profitability

TORONTO — Following a number of executive changes and a massive cyberattack that downed its systems, Indigo Books and Music Inc. says it's embarking on a transformation plan.
TC Energy to focus on smaller projects now that Coastal GasLink complete

TC Energy to focus on smaller projects now that Coastal GasLink complete

CALGARY — With its Coastal GasLink pipeline project completed, TC Energy Corp. said its goal for the next few years will be to live within its means and control its capital expenditures.
Nuvei shares jump nearly 20% after reporting Q3 revenue up more than 50%

Nuvei shares jump nearly 20% after reporting Q3 revenue up more than 50%

MONTREAL — Shares in Nuvei Corp. were up nearly 20 per cent in trading Wednesday morning after the company reported its revenue rose more than 50 per cent and raised its financial guidance.
Hydro One reports $357M Q3 profit, up from $307M a year earlier

Hydro One reports $357M Q3 profit, up from $307M a year earlier

TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. reported a third-quarter profit of $357 million, up from $307 million a year ago. The power utility says the profit amounted to 59 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Sept.
Partial reopening of Highway 3 near Keremeos, B.C., after slide forced evacuations

Partial reopening of Highway 3 near Keremeos, B.C., after slide forced evacuations

KEREMEOS, B.C. — Crews have partially reopened a major highway through southern British Columbia as they deal with a rock slide that blocked the route west of Keremeos on Sunday.