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Seven Generations Energy and Arc Resources shareholders approve $8.1-billion merger

Seven Generations Energy and Arc Resources shareholders approve $8.1-billion merger

CALGARY — Shareholders owning more than 95 per cent of the stock in Arc Resources Ltd. have approved its merger with fellow Calgary-based producer Seven Generations Energy Ltd. to create Canada's sixth largest oil and gas company.
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 Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,700.67, down 4.89 points.) Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Industrials. Up seven cents, or 7.8 per cent, to 97 cents on 20.
Paul Simon sells song catalogue to Sony Music Publishing

Paul Simon sells song catalogue to Sony Music Publishing

NEW YORK — Paul Simon is the latest icon to sell his rich catalogue of songs.
S&P/TSX slips but ends March higher for fourth-straight quarterly gain

S&P/TSX slips but ends March higher for fourth-straight quarterly gain

TORONTO — A resurgence in the tech sector helped power Canada's main stock index to its fourth-straight quarterly gain despite dipping for the day. The S&P/TSX composite index lost 4.89 points to 18,700.
Study finds Alta quotas successfully boosted crude prices, warns of lingering effects

Study finds Alta quotas successfully boosted crude prices, warns of lingering effects

CALGARY — An oil curtailment system set in place by the Alberta NDP in early 2019 and continued by the United Conservative Party government was successful in controlling oil output and boosting local crude prices, according to a new study.
AP Interview: EPA head removes Trump-era science advisers

AP Interview: EPA head removes Trump-era science advisers

WASHINGTON — In a move he said would help restore “scientific integrity,” the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency is removing dozens of scientists and other experts from key advisory boards named under President Donald Trump, saying they
New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana

New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana

New York adults over the age of 21 can now possess and use marijuana — even in public — under a legalization bill signed Wednesday by Gov.
Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down governor's mask mandate

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down governor's mask mandate

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Democratic Gov.
Better-than-expected Jan. growth a good sign for pandemic's third wave: economists

Better-than-expected Jan. growth a good sign for pandemic's third wave: economists

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy grew 0.7 per cent in January in the face of severe public health restrictions, and appears to have grown almost as much in February, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.
Most Canadians want to keep inflation-targeting regime, Bank of Canada report says

Most Canadians want to keep inflation-targeting regime, Bank of Canada report says

OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says different groups of Canadians experience price increases uniquely, and that the central bank will keep that in mind as it decides on a policy framework for the next five years.
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