SAN BRUNO, Calif. — A woman opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area Tuesday, wounding four people before she shot and killed herself and prompted panic as employees hid and tried to flee, police and witnesses said. Officers and federal agents swarmed the company’s headquarters complex in the city of San […]
WASHINGTON — As Republicans run into a buzz saw of conservative criticism over a deficit-expanding new budget, GOP leaders and the White House are looking for ways to undo the damage by allowing President Donald Trump to rescind some of the spending he signed into law just 10 days ago. Rolling back the funds would […]
SAN BRUNO, Calif. — The Latest on a shooting at YouTube headquarters (all times local): 2:50 p.m. Authorities say a woman believed to be the shooter at YouTube headquarters is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot and four others have been wounded. San Bruno Police Chief Ed Barberini told reporters Tuesday that the victims have gunshot […]
TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says overall Canadian sales of cars and light trucks were down 0.6 per cent in March compared with the same month last year. The total number of vehicles sold in March was 186.4 million, still near a historically high level for the month, but down from 187.5 million last year. […]
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she will soon be heading to Toronto and New York to rally support among business leaders for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Notley says she will also take her message to a meeting of U.S. and Mexican governors and Canadian premiers in early May. The premier says it’s […]
OTTAWA — Five things to know about Catherine Tait, named Tuesday as the new incoming president of CBC/Radio-Canada: 1. Tait was one of several names an advisory panel forwarded to the government for review. The chairman of the panel says the list had what could be considered “safe” choices, and Tait was one of the […]
LA POCATIERE, Que. — Bombardier Transportation’s plant northeast of Quebec City has obtained a $54-million contract from Via Rail to upgrade 17 train cars that date back to the 1950s. Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau and Via CEO Yves Desjardins-Siciliano made the announcement this afternoon in La Pocatiere, about 150 kilometres from Quebec City. Via […]
New SMA Blog Karen Pauli, Principal, Strategy Meets Action Boston, MA (Feb. 28, 2018) – In many quarters, the title above could be fighting words! Since I can’t even watch an Olympic boxing match,...
While Canada’s railways grapple with operational issues and a grain backlog that has infuriated many farmers, one analyst has upgraded CP’s target price.