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Halifax airport runway reopens after plane caught fire upon landing

Halifax airport runway reopens after plane caught fire upon landing

HALIFAX — The plan that caught fire upon landing at Halifax's airport over the weekend has been removed, and the runway has reopened. A spokesperson with the Halifax Stanfield International Airport says the runaway reopened at 10:15 a.m.
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S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. markets fall

S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. markets fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 200 points in late-morning trading Monday, led by weakness in technology and base metals, while U.S. markets also fell, led by a 1.4 per cent loss on the Nasdaq.
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Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower in final days of a banner year for US stocks

Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower in final days of a banner year for US stocks

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are opening lower as a strong year for the market looks set to end on a sour note. The S&P 500 was down 1.3% early Monday.
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Paying down debt top financial priority for Canadians in 2025: CIBC poll

Paying down debt top financial priority for Canadians in 2025: CIBC poll

In its annual Financial Priorities poll, CIBC found Canadians continue to see rising costs for household goods and high interest rates as their biggest financial concerns.
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'Tinder of construction' aims to keep B.C. building waste out of landfills

'Tinder of construction' aims to keep B.C. building waste out of landfills

COBBLE HILL, B.C. — Gil Yaron barely contains his excitement when asked to describe his non-profit venture to convince construction companies, developers and renovation contractors to recycle tonnes of building material waste on Vancouver Island.
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Housing market poised for 2025 comeback as lower rates unleash pent-up demand

Housing market poised for 2025 comeback as lower rates unleash pent-up demand

Heading into 2025, economists and real estate agents believe activity is poised to remain strong amid much lower borrowing costs and more favourable rules for buyers, despite an overall challenging affordability picture.
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Authorities change plan to free ship stranded in Quebec

Authorities change plan to free ship stranded in Quebec

MONTREAL — The Canadian Coast Guard announced this morning that a change of strategy is underway to free the ship that ran aground on Christmas Eve on the St. Lawrence River in Quebec.
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TSB investigating rough plane landing in Halifax, passenger says flames were visible

TSB investigating rough plane landing in Halifax, passenger says flames were visible

HALIFAX — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating after sparks and flames shot from under the wing of a plane that landed hard in Halifax.
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A by-the-numbers look back at Canadian finance in 2024

A by-the-numbers look back at Canadian finance in 2024

TORONTO — The big questions in Canadian finance heading into 2024 were whether the economy could avoid a recession and what would happen with interest rates.
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Flights temporarily suspended at Halifax airport after airplane landing incident

Flights temporarily suspended at Halifax airport after airplane landing incident

HALIFAX — An aircraft incident at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport caused temporary delays to all flight operations Saturday night. Airport spokesperson Tiffany Chase says at approximately 9:30 p.m.
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