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Here's a list of October inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

Here's a list of October inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 6.9 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says.
Here's a list October inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Here's a list October inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 6.9 per cent in October, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 6.5 per cent (6.1) — Prince Edward Island: 8.
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts slowed in October

CMHC says annual pace of housing starts slowed in October

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts slowed in October from its high for the year reached in September.
Toronto-based Waabi launches AI-powered self-driving system for trucking

Toronto-based Waabi launches AI-powered self-driving system for trucking

Toronto-based Waabi says it is launching its self-driving system in the real world as it looks to push trucking towards a more autonomous future.
UK inflation accelerates to 41-year high of 11.1%

UK inflation accelerates to 41-year high of 11.1%

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s inflation rate rose to a 41-year high in October, fueling demands for the government to do more to ease the nation’s cost-of-living crisis when it releases new tax and spending plans Thursday. Consumer prices jumped 11.
Nova Scotia notes importance of helping ex-military members move to skilled trades

Nova Scotia notes importance of helping ex-military members move to skilled trades

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia legislature committee heard Tuesday about the importance of supporting military members who want to transition to a skilled trade upon leaving the service.
NASA's mightiest rocket lifts off 50 years after Apollo

NASA's mightiest rocket lifts off 50 years after Apollo

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA's new moon rocket blasted off on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Wednesday, bringing the U.S.
Poland: Russian-made missile fell on our country, killing 2

Poland: Russian-made missile fell on our country, killing 2

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland said early Wednesday that a Russian-made missile fell in the country’s east, killing two people, though U.S. President Joe Biden said it was “unlikely” it was fired from Russia.
Kevin Costner's 'Yellowstone' sets viewership milestones

Kevin Costner's 'Yellowstone' sets viewership milestones

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Costner's Paramount epic “Yellowstone” reached 12.1 million viewers for the opening night of its fifth season on Sunday, the most popular scripted series episode so far in the new television season, the Nielsen company said.
Stelco reports earnings down 74% in Q3 due to lower steel prices, inflation

Stelco reports earnings down 74% in Q3 due to lower steel prices, inflation

HAMILTON — Stelco Holdings Inc. says its net earnings for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 were down by almost 74 per cent year-over-year to $158 million, or $2.33 per diluted share.
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