The Canadian Press

BDC survey says the top priority of business owners is getting their financial houses in order, including reducing operating costs and improving cash flow.

Program aims to bring business, academic institutions and other non-profits together for research projects that could have economic benefits.

A preview of the national business news that will be making headlines in the coming days.

Despite a struggle with sluggish sales, inventory issues and increasing online competition, the severity of the retailer's financial woes and its decision to sell came as a surprise to members.

Bank has been criticized for the relatively few investments it has made thus far.

Gains have been linked to the loosening of restrictions that forced non-essential businesses to close this spring, but haven't been enough to haul the economy back to pre-pandemic levels.

Morneau Shepell forecasts national average salary increase will be about 1.6% including freezes – down from 2.4% average increase in 2019.

Additionally, chief executive Tobias Lütke says he will add the role of chief product officer to his existing duties.

A preview of the national news that will be making headlines in the coming days.

'Time is of the essence,' Canadian Airports Council president says.