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Bert Fields, legendary lawyer to A-list clients, dies at 93

Bert Fields, legendary lawyer to A-list clients, dies at 93

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bert Fields, for decades the go-to lawyer for Hollywood A-listers including Tom Cruise, Michael Jackson, George Lucas and the Beatles, and a character as colorful as many of his clients, has died at age 93.
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David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian, dies at 89

David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian, dies at 89

NEW YORK (AP) — David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose lovingly crafted narratives on subjects ranging from the Brooklyn Bridge to Presidents John Adams and Harry Truman made him among the most popular and influential historians of
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Suncor's Colorado refinery back to normal operations after Monday outage

Suncor's Colorado refinery back to normal operations after Monday outage

CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says its Commerce City refinery in Colorado is back up and running after an equipment malfunction earlier Monday.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,669.17, up 49.04 points.) Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 11 cents, or 0.28 per cent, to $39.08 on 13.9 million shares.
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Martinrea International Inc. reports net income of $25.5 million

Martinrea International Inc. reports net income of $25.5 million

TORONTO — Martinrea International Inc. says it had net income of $25.5 million for the quarter ending June 30, up from $24 million for the same quarter last year. The automotive parts manufacturer says adjusted net income was also $25.
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S&P/TSX composite gains slightly; markets await Wednesday's U.S. inflation figures

S&P/TSX composite gains slightly; markets await Wednesday's U.S. inflation figures

Canada's main stock index edged higher Monday on a light trading day as investors awaited critical new U.S. inflation data expected later this week. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 49.04 points at 19,669.17.
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Montreal Pride Festival starts internal probe after embarrassing parade cancellation

Montreal Pride Festival starts internal probe after embarrassing parade cancellation

MONTREAL — Pride Montreal, the organization that runs the city's annual celebration of LGBTQ communities, is conducting an internal investigation after it abruptly cancelled the official Pride parade on Sunday.
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Writer and editor Stan Dragland, who co-founded poetry press Brick Books, dies at 79

Writer and editor Stan Dragland, who co-founded poetry press Brick Books, dies at 79

Writer, editor and literary critic Stan Dragland is being remembered as a champion of independent publishing whose love of Canadian letters extended well beyond the page.
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Kultureland organizer says music festival burdened by series of setbacks

Kultureland organizer says music festival burdened by series of setbacks

TORONTO — A confluence of staffing shortages, delayed visas and a sudden change of venue left Kultureland Festival attendees fuming this past weekend, while the organizer now tries to explain how the celebration went off the rails.
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Barrick Gold reports US$488 million Q2 profit, up from US$411M a year ago

Barrick Gold reports US$488 million Q2 profit, up from US$411M a year ago

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. saw its second quarter profit surge almost 20 per cent since last year as it grappled with near 40-year high inflation in Canada. The Toronto-based gold-miner, which keeps its books in U.S.
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