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Tim Hortons’ parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. reported a US$704 million profit in the third quarter, an increase from US$440 million in the previous year. This came to a diluted earnings per share of US$1.54, up from US$0.96 per share. Its system-wide sales grew 6.2 per cent for the quarter ended Sept. 30, down…

A Montreal synagogue has been hit with what its rabbi believes were bullets of a pellet gun overnight on Thursday. The incident occurred at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom in Westmount. The synagogue’s executive director was about to attend a meeting in the boardroom on Friday and noticed there were “holes in some of the windows” but…

MONTREAL — Canada might not yet become the first “associate member” of the European Union, but in the meantime, both parties have agreed to launch the “Canada EU Alliance for the Future” that seeks to build a closer ties. This initiative unveiled on Friday, on the second day of the Canada-EU meeting in Montreal, includes…

Mere hours before a $40 million Lotto Max jackpot was set to expire, the winning ticket was validated at a lottery terminal, according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). In a news release on Wednesday, OLG said the winning ticket for the Oct. 28, 2025 draw was “set to expire at midnight” if…

Toronto CEO David Morton and his daughters, Maggie Zohil-Morton and Cristina Zohil-Morton, were shot in a violent home invasion in the city’s Bridle Path neighbourhood early Thursday morning, according to multiple media reports that identified the family. Morton and one of his daughters remain in hospital with life-altering injuries, police said. Three masked suspects entered…

Canada’s real gross domestic product growth unexpectedly remained flat in August, another sign that economic growth slowed in the third quarter of 2026 after a second-quarter rebound. According to data from Statistics Canada published on Friday, retail trade bounced back in August and grew by 1.2 per cent month over month, driven by a rebound…

The investment arm of the Canada Pension Plan ( CPP ) says Canadians appear unprepared for and worried about how long retirement could last. The 2026 retirement survey by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) said a strong majority of the approximately 5,000 people polled understand that people are living longer, but only 34…

Constable Jeff Smith has been released from the hospital and is “recovering well at home,” the Belleville Police Service said on Thursday. “ Constable Smith and his family remain incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support shown by the community and beyond over the past several weeks. Every well wish and message of encouragement has been…

Standing beside the sunny final resting place Thursday for William Lyon Mackenzie King, in Toronto’s Mount Pleasant Cemetery, historian James Stewart couldn’t help but think about the service Canada’s 10th prime minister rendered to the country over a lengthy political career. The legacy of King, a Liberal who spent more than two decades in office…

David Rosenberg , founder and president of Rosenberg Research & Associates , talks about his career and his new book Bear in the Bullring: How Independent Thinking Protects Your Money & Improves Your Life. Canadians need to get used to higher rates Bank of Canada rarely hikes just once, says Douglas Porter