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‘A little wacky’: Tim Hortons to stage theatrical production called The Last Timbit
Theatre producer Michael Rubinoff poses alongside Tim Hortons executive Hope Bagozzi at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Tim Hortons is set to take centre stage with a new theatrical production. The fast-food chain says "The Last Timbit" will debut at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto this June. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
international business
Boeing reports first revenue drop in seven quarters as deliveries decline
FILE PHOTO: The Boeing logo is displayed on a screen, at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 7, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
canada
An ‘ambitious’ global plastic treaty demands limits on production, Guilbeault says
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault leaves a news conference at the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee with staff , Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
opinion
I may have to stop writing plays with Native characters
Drew Hayden Taylor
report on business
Talks to deal with plastic begin in Canada this week. Here’s what’s at stake
People take part in a 'March to End the Plastic Era' rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) is set to take place in the nation's capital as delegates from 176 countries work to negotiate a treaty to eliminate plastic waste in less than 20 years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
theatre and performance
Now that I’ve seen all of Shakespeare’s plays, here are my five favourite (and three I can’t stand)
TNK - Emilio Vieira, Michael Man - Photo by Kyle Purcell . The Two Noble Kinsmen, performed by Toronto theatre company Shakespeare Bash’d
technology
Seeking edge over rivals, Intel becomes first to assemble ASML’s next-gen chip tool
FILE PHOTO: U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp's logo is seen on their "smart building" in Petah Tikva, near Tel Aviv, Israel. December 15, 2019. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/
energy and resources
BP starts oil production at new offshore platform in Azerbaijan
FILE PHOTO: The logo of British multinational oil and gas company BP is displayed at their booth during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
energy and resources
Most EU countries to pledge help for solar sector, but no trade curbs on China, draft shows
FILE PHOTO: A solar power plant with photovoltaic systems is seen near Mainburg, north-west of the Bavarian capital Munich, Germany, October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Lukas Barth
alberta
Alberta distillery behind jumbo vodka jugs wants apology after getting ‘load of hate’
An Alberta distillery behind four-litre vodka jugs that stirred controversy this week says it was unfairly targeted on social media and wants an apology from the cabinet minister who said the product was not responsibly priced. Four-litre jugs of vodka are shown at Super Value Liquor in Edmonton on Tuesday April 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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Spirit AeroSystems limits overtime and hiring as Boeing 737 output drops
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, is seen in Wichita, Kansas, U.S. December 17, 2019. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
energy and resources
Exxon Mobil moves forward with sixth oil project in Guyana
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 30, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
arts
Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles-themed Las Vegas show will end after an 18-year run
FILE - Cirque du Soleil performers from "The Beatles LOVE" show perform in the casino at the The Mirage hotel-casino before the reopening of the show, Aug. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, it was announced that the final curtain will come down July 7 on Cirque du Soleil's long-running show “The Beatles Love," a cultural icon on the Las Vegas Strip that brought band members Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr back together for public appearances throughout its 18-year run. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
energy and resources
Oil major BP says it expects rise in first-quarter upstream energy output
FILE PHOTO: The logo for a BP petrol station is seen in London, Britain, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
arts
Devery Jacobs, Lamar Johnson among special honourees at Canadian Screen Awards
<p>Devery Jacobs poses for a photograph on the red carpet for the movie "Backspot" at the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, on Friday, September 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj</p>
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Ford Motor delays start of EV production at Oakville, Ont., plant until 2027
FILE PHOTO: Ford logo is pictured at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
international business
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faces tough road on China’s excess capacity problem
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China April 4, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
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Taiga Motors gears down: Shares tank 53% amid questions about continued viability
Taiga Motors headquarters is seen in Montreal on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Montreal-based electric snowmobile maker Taiga Motors says it is pausing production and temporarily laying off around 70 workers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
good taste
Is it worth spending more money on rosé?
economy
Canadian factory PMI edges up to 11-month high in March
A general view of production along the production line is shown during a tour of a Honda manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ont., Wednesday, Apr. 5, 2023. Japanese automaker Honda says it will start producing the Civic Hybrid next year at its plant in Alliston, Ont.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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QatarEnergy to charter 19 new LNG vessels expanding fleet further
FILE PHOTO: Model of LNG tanker is seen in front of Qatar's flag in this illustration taken May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo
world
Ukraine power firm hit by Russian attacks warns repairs could take 18 months
An employee of one of the coal mines of DTEK Pavlogradvugilia is seen in the mining area of the mine, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, on February 27, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP) (Photo by ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images)
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Productivity at Airbus plant in Quebec slips as workers mull new contract offer
FILE PHOTO: An employee works on an Airbus A220-300 at the Airbus facility in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada February 20, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
auto shows
The five flashiest cars that stole the New York International Auto Show
The Genesis X Gran Berlinetta concept on display at the 2024 New York Auto Show on March 27, 2024.
energy and resources
Proposed emissions cap could hurt Trans Mountain pipeline’s sale price, Calgary Chamber of Commerce says
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is warning the federal government that its proposed cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector could compromise the valuation of the Trans Mountain pipeline. Workers position pipe during construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in Abbotsford, B.C., on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Alamos buying Argonaut as it bets on turnaround at troubled Magino gold mine
The Alamos Gold Inc. company logo is shown in a handout. Alamos Gold Inc. has signed a deal to acquire Argonaut Gold Inc.'s Magino mine in Canada, while the company's assets in the United States and Mexico will be spun out to its existing shareholders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
u.s. business
Chrysler parent Stellantis to lay off about 400 U.S. workers, citing ‘unprecedented uncertainties’
The logo of Stellantis is seen on the company's building in Velizy-Villacoublay near Paris, France, March 19, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
international business
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down as part of management shakeup at embattled plane maker
FILE PHOTO: Dave Calhoun, CEO of Boeing, speaks on stage during the delivery of the final 747 jet at their plant in Everett, Washington, U.S. January 31, 2023. REUTERS/David Ryder/File Photo
television
Five things to watch this weekend: Homicide: New York arrives on Netflix and Canada’s Got Talent is back
102523-Day1-CGT-Stills-LaurenNewman-115AA.JPG Canada's Got Talent, season premiere, City TV.
nestruck on theatre
Nestruck on Theatre: Canadian Stage bringing back panto in the style of Ross Petty to Toronto
Kelly Nestruck
theatre & performance
Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 streaks into Mirvish Productions’ 2024-25 season
on commodities
What is the outlook for corn?
A field of corn is shown in Mill Hill, Pa., on Aug. 29, 2023. On Friday, the Labor Department releases producer prices data for December. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar
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Canadian Airbus A220 workers reject contract as tensions rise
FILE PHOTO: An employee works on an Airbus A220-300 at the Airbus facility in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada February 20, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
international business
Elon Musk visits Tesla plant near Berlin as production resumes after suspected arson attack
Tesla CEO Elon Musk visits the carmaker's European gigafactory after an arson attack on a nearby electricity pylon that halted the Tesla production line for days, in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, March 13, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Mang
nestruck on theatre
Nestruck on Theatre: Titanique, the hit Titanic spoof stuffed with Céline Dion songs, is coming to Canada
Kelly Nestruck
energy and resources
Germany launches bidding process for subsidies to support climate-friendly industrial production
Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection Robert Habeck talks about the first bidding process for climate protection contracts with a total volume of up to 4 billion euros, in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday March 12, 2024. Germany is the first EU member state to use this new instrument to decarbonize its industry. (Britta Pedersen/dpa via AP)