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Condo reserve funds: Why they're so crucial for the health of the building

Condo reserve funds: Why they're so crucial for the health of the building

Condos can be fixer-uppers too. Home inspections can warn prospective buyers of upcoming critical costs — such as a new roof or a leaking basement — but buyers in the condo market might not have the same clarity.
Stock market today: Wall Street dips, and Asia and Europe recover a bit ahead of "Liberation Day'

Stock market today: Wall Street dips, and Asia and Europe recover a bit ahead of "Liberation Day'

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are pulling lower with uncertainty still high about just what President Donald Trump will announce about tariffs on his “Liberation Day” Wednesday. The S&P 500 was 0.3% lower in early trading Tuesday.
Canaccord Genuity selling U.S. wholesale market making business

Canaccord Genuity selling U.S. wholesale market making business

TORONTO — Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. has signed a deal to sell its U.S. wholesale market making business to Cantor as part of a plan to sharpen the focus of its U.S. capital markets operations.
MDA Space to buy Israeli satellite communication chip company SatixFy

MDA Space to buy Israeli satellite communication chip company SatixFy

BRAMPTON, Ont. — MDA Space Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Israeli company SatixFy Communications Ltd., a maker of chips for satellite communication systems. Under the deal, MDA Space will pay US$2.
Trump tariffs expected this week loom over Canada's election campaign

Trump tariffs expected this week loom over Canada's election campaign

OTTAWA — The prospect of another wave of U.S. tariffs this week loomed over the federal election trail as another busy day of campaigning got underway. On Wednesday, U.S.
FDA's top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency's leadership

FDA's top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency's leadership

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s chief tobacco regulator has been removed from his post amid sweeping cuts at the agency and across the federal health workforce handed down Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
Power outages persist in hard-hit areas after Ontario ice storm

Power outages persist in hard-hit areas after Ontario ice storm

Ontario's provincial utility says power has been restored to more than half a million customers since the start of a weekend ice storm but that some hard-hit regions may have to wait until the end of the week.
BRP selling Australian aluminum boat maker Telwater to Yamaha Motor Co.

BRP selling Australian aluminum boat maker Telwater to Yamaha Motor Co.

VALCOURT, Que. — BRP Inc. says it has signed a deal to sell its Australian aluminum boat maker, Telwater Pty Ltd., to Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
Quebec becomes last province with a price on carbon, but how long will it last?

Quebec becomes last province with a price on carbon, but how long will it last?

MONTREAL — As Quebec becomes the last province in Canada that hasn't abandoned carbon pricing, the provincial government could start feeling pressure to align itself with the rest of the country.
Vacant Bay stores could spark interest — if landlords are willing to get creative

Vacant Bay stores could spark interest — if landlords are willing to get creative

TORONTO — Apartments, health centres and even pickleball courts may be coming to your local mall after Hudson's Bay departs.