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Telus Corp. hinted at the future of its health and agriculture ventures on Thursday, as well as its plans for dividends.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell for the first time in February as frenzied buying in the cannabis sector strongly reversed course. The S&P/TSX composite index slipped for the first time in nine sessions and closed down 64.

MONTREAL — Molson Coors Brewing Co. is betting that strong pent-up demand for live sports and entertainment and the growth of e-commerce sales will buoy the beer giant once the economy reopens post-pandemic.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is hoping that launching an effort to build roads and bridges can help to unite Democrats and Republicans in a time of sharp partisan divisions.

MONTREAL — Domtar Corp. reported a fourth-quarter loss of US$59 million compared with a loss of US$34 million in the same quarter a year earlier. The pulp and paper company, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says the loss amounted to US$1.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The smaller, lighter vehicles that women more often drive, and the types of crashes they get into, may explain why they are much more likely to suffer a serious injury in a collision than men, a new study published Thursday found.

TORONTO — Netflix plans to open an office in Canada in what the streaming giant calls "a big first step" toward content creation in this country.

MONTREAL — Bombardier Inc. said Thursday it will reduce its overall workforce by about 1,600 jobs as it anticipates a yearslong recovery in the aviation industry.

Tim Hortons is modernizing its drive-thru experience and improving its core menu items in a bid to win over customers as the economy starts to reopen, executives with the restaurant’s parent company say.

CALGARY — A proposed hostile takeover of Inter Pipeline Ltd.