The Canadian Press

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

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

Canopy Growth laying off more workers as restructuring continues

Cannabis company says cuts affect employees at its Niagara-on-the-Lake and Smiths Falls locations.

Independent Cogeco board members reject $10.3B bid from U.S. firm, Rogers

This is the second time Rogers has been rebuffed in a move to wade into the Quebec market.

Canadian tech group makes pitch to Liberals as part of wider push to shape recovery plan

Council of Canadian Innovators suggests avoiding traditional recovery tools like massive construction spending in favour of addressing shortfalls in the knowledge-based economy.

As another month’s rent comes due, small businesses face holes in government support

While Canada Emergency Business Account program is being extended until the end of October, the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program ended Aug. 31.

Ottawa-based Quintet Consulting hired to review workplace complaints at Rideau Hall

Quintet has a standing offer with the federal government to investigate complaints of workplace harassment.

Feds seeks executive search firm to help create ‘inventory’ of racial minorities for senior public service posts

Privy Council Office is looking for an executive search firm to create and maintain the list of candidates from minority groups who could be considered for deputy minister and assistant deputy minister positions.

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

A preview of some of the national business stories that will be making headlines in the days ahead.

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