New carbon tax starts for provinces that fought the federal plan
People in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick will be paying more for gasoline and heating fuel Monday when the federal government’s carbon tax begins
New carbon tax starts for provinces that fought the federal plan
People in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick will be paying more for gasoline and heating fuel Monday when the federal government’s carbon tax begins
BlackBerry stock up as Q4 results beat analyst estimates for revenue and profit
BlackBerry Ltd. beat analyst estimates in the fourth quarter as North American customers fuelled growth for the former smartphone company, which now generates its revenue
Ontario to expand beer, wine to corner stores, finance minister says
Ontario’s finance minister says the province will move ahead with an expansion of beer and wine sales into corner stores, big box stores, and more
Seth Rogen teams up with Canopy Growth to launch cannabis brand Houseplant
Pineapple Express star Seth Rogen and screenwriter Evan Goldberg have teamed up with Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth Corp. to launch a Canadian cannabis brand called
Apple’s subscription news service has several Canadian media partners at launch
Apple Inc. announced a subscription news service Monday that counts the Toronto Star, La Presse, CTV News and Global News among its Canadian content suppliers.
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Lululemon earnings Lululemon Athletica Inc. releases its fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 results on Wednesday. The Vancouver-based apparel company exceeded analysts expectations in the third quarter,
Embattled Ottawa Senators owner Melnyk calls out media, Mayor Watson
Embattled Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has once again incurred the wrath of some of his team’s fans after making contentious comments on an Ottawa radio
Canopy Growth acquires hemp company AgriNextUSA in a move to boost U.S. business
Canopy Growth Corp. has acquired AgriNextUSA in a move to boost its hemp business in the United States. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately
Toronto Wolfpack founder now looking to bring a rugby league team to Ottawa
Eric Perez is looking to ramp up the Battle of Ontario by bringing a pro rugby league team to Ottawa. Perez, who helped bring the
Budget 2019: Federal government’s deficit to grow to $19.8B in coming fiscal year
The federal Liberal government expects to sink deeper into the red this year, thanks to a federal budget Tuesday that’s laden with election-year spending measures
Get up-to-date news about the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Ottawa and beyond.
Sponsored
Why Canadian businesses must lead the way in generative AI adoption
What about the First Home Savings Account?
10 essential considerations when selling your business
When should businesses consider arbitration for dispute resolution?
EVENT ALERT: Mayor's Breakfast Dec. 4th with Ontario Finance Minister