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Did UK hospital staff try to snoop on Kate's medical records? A privacy watchdog is investigating

Did UK hospital staff try to snoop on Kate's medical records? A privacy watchdog is investigating

LONDON (AP) — A British privacy watchdog said Wednesday it was investigating a report that staff at a private London hospital tried to snoop on the Princess of Wales ’ medical records while she was a patient for abdominal surgery.
Chaotic fishers protest blocks entrance to Newfoundland legislature, halts budget

Chaotic fishers protest blocks entrance to Newfoundland legislature, halts budget

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A protest Wednesday that descended into a chaotic confrontation between mounted police officers and fishers outside the Newfoundland and Labrador legislature halted the provincial government's plans to present its latest budget.
Federal Reserve still foresees 3 interest rate cuts this year despite bump in inflation

Federal Reserve still foresees 3 interest rate cuts this year despite bump in inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials signaled Wednesday that they still expect to cut their key interest rate three times in 2024, fueling a rally on Wall Street , despite signs that inflation remained elevated at the start of the year.

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 (22,045.71, up 185.13 points): TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP). Energy. Down 62 cents, or 1.13 per cent, to $54.04 on 24.1 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite up Wednesday, U.S. stock markets also rise after rate decision

S&P/TSX composite up Wednesday, U.S. stock markets also rise after rate decision

TORONTO — U.S. markets got a boost from the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate announcement, moving higher in the afternoon while Canadian markets followed suit. The U.S.
EPA issues new auto rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids

EPA issues new auto rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced new automobile emissions standards Wednesday that officials called the most ambitious plan ever to cut planet-warming emissions from passenger vehicles.
Movie Review: 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' clears a low bar

Movie Review: 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' clears a low bar

Forty years after “Ghostbusters” and following a string of sequels that never measured up to the 1984 original — beginning all the way back with 1989’s “Ghostbusters II” — it’s fair to wonder, well, who else ought we to call? It may be time to, if no
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to records as Federal Reserve still sees rate cuts for 2024

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to records as Federal Reserve still sees rate cuts for 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rallied to more records after the Federal Reserve indicated it’s still likely to deliver the cuts to interest rates this year that Wall Street craves. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% Wednesday.
BoC expects to cut rates this year, governing council split on timing: deliberations

BoC expects to cut rates this year, governing council split on timing: deliberations

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada expects it will be able to begin cutting interest rates sometime this year, but officials are split on timing.
Fawzia Mirza says 'The Queen of My Dreams' helped her embrace queer Muslim identity

Fawzia Mirza says 'The Queen of My Dreams' helped her embrace queer Muslim identity

Growing up in rural Nova Scotia in the ’90s, Fawzia Mirza says she connected with her Pakistani heritage by watching Bollywood movies.
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