New Brunswick business tycoon J.K. Irving dies at 96

J.K. Irving was chairman of Saint John-based J.D. Irving Ltd, involved in forestry, wood products, agriculture, construction, shipbuilding, logistics and transportation, among other sectors J.D. Irving, Limited, announced the passing of Mr. J.K. Irving Friday evening. He was the father of Jim Irving and Robert Irving, co-CEOs of the J.D. Irving Group of Companies. He … Read more

Darcy Kuemper hopes to rediscover his Stanley Cup-winning form in Kings reunion

Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper plays against the Carolina Hurricanes in February 2018. The Kings acquired Kuemper in a trade with the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. (Gerry Broome / Associated Press) Darcy Kuemper‘s first stint with the Kings lasted less than one season. Both sides are hoping this one lasts longer. The veteran goaltender was acquired … Read more

Billionaire businessman James K. Irving dead at 96

Along with late brother John, they were sons of New Brunswick industrialist K.C. Irving and were among Canada’s richest people. The Irving brothers, from left, John, James and Arthur are seen Nov. 7, 1987. Businessman James K. Irving has died at the age of 96.Photo by SCOTT PERRY /THE CANADIAN PRESS ST. JOHN, N.B. — … Read more

Court orders Quebec to pay former taxi permit holders $219 million

The government’s decision to abolish the permit system in favour of deregulation have cost taxpayers more than a billion dollars in compensation, lawyers say. Taxi cabs block a street during a demonstration opposing the presence of Uber in the province in Montreal on Oct. 5, 2016.Photo by Graham Hughes /THE CANADIAN PRESS A Superior Court … Read more

DA Bragg cuts ‘em loose, again

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg stands with members of his staff at a news conference following the conviction of former U.S. President Donald Trump in his hush money trial. Getty Images Of courseAlvin Bragg just dismissed the cases of 31 of the 46 hooligans charged with occupying Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall in April. They’re left-wing … Read more

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