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Owner of Barrhaven golf course trying to escape forever contract

A landowner is fighting to free itself from a contractual obligation to operate an unprofitable Barrhaven golf course forever. The legal battle over Cedarhill Golf and Country Club revolves around a subdivision agreement signed in 1980, which requires “the continued operation of a golf course on the property in perpetuity.” …

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U.S. investors successfully demand RBC change how it reports on green, fossil fuel investments

After initially refusing, RBC is now one of several major financial institutions that will begin disclosing more information about climate-related investments under an agreement with pension funds led by the New York City comptroller.  RBC is one of several financial institutions to begin disclosing information about climate-related investments. Canada’s largest …

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If you’re still sharing a Disney+ password, a crackdown is coming soon

Disney’s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing in June, chief executive Bob Iger said on Thursday, as the entertainment conglomerate looks to boost subscriber growth and profitability at the business.Canada already has some restrictions in place. Disney’s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing in June, chief …

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May startup of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion surprises analysts

Trans Mountain’s announcement that its expanded oil pipeline would start commercial operations on May 1 has surprised analysts with an earlier-than-expected commencement on the long-delayed $34 billion project.  Operation of expanded pipeline to B.C. coast to begin one month earlier than expected. Trans Mountain’s announcement that its expanded oil pipeline …

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IMF chief Georgieva sole candidate in reelection

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirmed on Thursday that its current managing director is the only candidate to lead the global financial institution once her first term expires later this year. With the period for submitting nominations closing one day earlier, “One candidate, the current Managing Director of …

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