Rosa Saba

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Rosa Saba is a business reporter with The Canadian Press

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Journalist says claims that he is a Russian agent are 'fabricated'

A veteran Ottawa journalist is firing back against what he says are "entirely false" claims by a former Conservative cabinet minister that he acted as a Russian agent.

Ottawa remembers reservist killed in Parliament Hill attack one decade later

Ottawa marked the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Parliament Hill Tuesday — but for the family of the reservist who was killed that day, the memory is still raw.

Liberal, Bloc MPs vote against questioning Canada Soccer officials over drone scandal

A parliamentary committee will not question the coaches of the national women's soccer team about the Paris Olympics cheating scandal, after Liberal and Bloc Quebecois MPs voted against launching a study today.

Canada adds $15M to aid for Lebanon, says it will match $6M in donations

Canada is adding another $15 million to its humanitarian aid package for Lebanon after an escalation in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah. International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the new money will help Canadian and international aid groups provide food, water, emergency health care and other assistance in Lebanon.

Inflation, interest rates hit lower-income Canadians' purchasing power harder: report

A new report from the parliamentary budget officer says inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income households.

Loblaw piloting ultra-discount No Name grocery stores in Ontario

The first three No Name stores will open in September in Windsor, St. Catharines and Brockville, capitalizing on Loblaw's existing discount brand known for its simplified, bright-yellow packaging and marketing.

Flash flooding could bring hard lessons on insurance for some

After Tuesday's intense bout of flash flooding in southern Ontario, some residents may be finding out the hard way that their insurance doesn't cover flooding — and will be rushing to add that optional coverage to their policy for the future. 

Amazon accused of union busting at Delta, B.C., warehouse

Unifor has filed an unfair labour practice complaint against Amazon ahead of a union vote. Unifor alleges Amazon ramped up hiring at a Delta, B.C. warehouse in a bid to dilute union support.

Loblaws, Sobeys owners under investigation by Competition Bureau for alleged anti-competitive conduct

Canada's Competition Bureau has launched investigations into the parent companies of grocery chains Loblaws and Sobeys for alleged anti-competitive conduct, court documents reveal, with Sobeys' owner calling the inquiry 'unlawful.'

Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct — but only if competitors do

Loblaw Companies Ltd. says it's ready to sign on to the grocery code of conduct as long as other industry players do, too, paving the way for an agreement that's been years in the making.