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EV battery maker LG will add up to 1,200 jobs in Michigan

EV battery maker LG will add up to 1,200 jobs in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Electric vehicle battery maker LG Energy Solution plans a $1.7 billion expansion in western Michigan that will add up to 1,200 jobs by 2025, officials announced Tuesday.
Quarterhill shares soar after signing patent license agreement with Apple

Quarterhill shares soar after signing patent license agreement with Apple

OTTAWA — Shares of Quarterhill Inc. gained more than 15 per cent in early trading after its Wi–LAN Inc. subsidiary and WiLAN's subsidiary Polaris Innovations Ltd. signed a patent license agreement with Apple Inc.
Former JTF-2 officer, Shopify co-founder launch security-focused venture capital fund

Former JTF-2 officer, Shopify co-founder launch security-focused venture capital fund

When Glenn Cowan worked with Canada's elite special operations unit, Joint Task Force 2, he had a front-row seat to security threats and the wide range of technologies being developed to fight serious problems.
Air Canada getting 26 new extra-long range Airbus A321neo aircraft

Air Canada getting 26 new extra-long range Airbus A321neo aircraft

MONTREAL — Air Canada says it is acquiring 26 new extra-long range Airbus A321neo aircraft. The airline says deliveries are to begin in the first quarter of 2024 with the last aircraft to arrive in the first quarter of 2027.
Workers back on the job at noon after CP Rail and union agree to final arbitration

Workers back on the job at noon after CP Rail and union agree to final arbitration

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
CP NewsAlert: CP Rail and union agree to binding arbitration to end work stoppage

CP NewsAlert: CP Rail and union agree to binding arbitration to end work stoppage

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the union representing 3,000 conductors, engineers and train and yard workers say they have agreed to final and binding arbitration to end a work stoppage.
Powell says Fed will hike further and faster if necessary

Powell says Fed will hike further and faster if necessary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that the Federal Reserve would raise its benchmark short-term interest rate faster than expected, and high enough to restrain growth and hiring, if it decides this would be necessary to slow rampaging
Saskatchewan premier travelling to Europe to discuss food security, energy

Saskatchewan premier travelling to Europe to discuss food security, energy

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he will be travelling to Europe later this week to discuss food security and energy during a trade mission.
Air Canada CEO apologizes to parliamentary committee in first comments on poor French

Air Canada CEO apologizes to parliamentary committee in first comments on poor French

OTTAWA — Air Canada's chief executive has apologized to a parliamentary committee in his first comments since his poor grasp of the French language raised a huge outcry last fall. "I am sorry.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (22,009.13, up 190.66 points.) Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Up $2.37, or 3.1 per cent, to $78.77 on 20.8 million shares.