Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (PTM:CA) Rises 11.29%
November 06 was a positive day for Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (PTM:CA) as its stock finished the day having gained 11.29% to hit a price of $2.07 a share. The company reached a market cap of 119.6 million and has 58.58 million shares outstanding. Platinum Group Metals Ltd. is a component of the the S&P/TSX […]
Ascena Retail Group Inc. (ASNA) Plunges 15.47%
Ascena Retail Group Inc. (ASNA) had a rough trading day for Wednesday November 06 as shares tumbled 15.47%, or a loss of $-0.071 per share, to close at $0.39. After opening the day at $0.45, shares of Ascena Retail Group Inc. traded as high as $0.46 and as low as $0.37. Volume was 1.8 million […]
Scammers spoofing more than a dozen federal government departments to defraud Canadians
It’s a new version of a scam that has ripped off thousands of individuals Scam artists are using phone numbers from more than a dozen federal government departments to defraud Canadians — making it look as if the calls are coming from legitimate government agencies and police departments — CBC News has learned. Some of the calls […]
Discrimination at work
30% of minority Canadians experience discrimination in workplace Thirty-per cent of Canadians who identify with a specific diversity group, including visible minorities and LGBTQ, have experienced at least one incident of discrimination at their current employer, a new survey suggests. The poll, commissioned by the Boston Consulting Group’s Centre for Canada’s Future, found that 33 […]
Gig economy on trial
Supreme Court Uber case has implications for gig economy The Supreme Court of Canada is set to start to hear a case today brought by Uber with potentially significant implications for the gig economy. The company has challenged an Ontario Court of Appeal decision that found the company’s contract clause that requires arbitration, rather than […]
Up to 1,400 orphan wells
Failure of oil & gas co. to leave 1,400 orphan wells The latest failure of a Calgary-based junior oil and gas producer could add more than 1,400 wells to a provincial inventory of orphaned petroleum assets, warns the Alberta Orphan Well Association. The total estimated abandonment and reclamation bill associated with wells, pipeline segments and […]