
Infrastructure agency to pitch in to help move along Via Rail project: sources
The federal infrastructure bank is going to put some money behind a few final, financially risky steps in Via Rail’s high-frequency rail project, sources say

Infrastructure agency to pitch in to help move along Via Rail project: sources
The federal infrastructure bank is going to put some money behind a few final, financially risky steps in Via Rail’s high-frequency rail project, sources say

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Earnings from BlackBerry and Farm Boy’s new parent company are due up this week in Canadian business

Former Dessau executive pleads guilty to bid rigging scheme in Gatineau
A former regional vice-president for the Dessau engineering firm has pleaded guilty to participating in a bid-rigging scheme that cost the City of Gatineau an

Canopy Growth shares fall as fourth quarter revenues rise, loss deepens
Shares of Canopy Growth slipped on Friday after the cannabis company reported an uptick in fourth-quarter net revenues but a wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss

Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod shifted to tourism portfolio amid Doug Ford’s cabinet shuffle
Nepean-Carleton MPP Lisa MacLeod is one of several high-profile ministers demoted in a major cabinet shuffle announced today by Premier Doug Ford

Feds greenlight northern airlines merger in wake of ‘monopoly’ warnings
The federal government has approved a merger between two northern air carriers that Canada’s competition watchdog has said would amount to a monopoly on key

Canopy Growth shareholders approve proposed acquisition of Acreage Holdings
The approvals come after a U.S. hedge fund said that it will vote against the US$3.4-billion offer because it is ‘unbelievably lopsided’ in favour of

Shopify to open U.S. fulfilment centres as part of expanded offerings
Shopify says it is expanding into fulfilment centres as it looks to grow its footprint in the highly competitive world of online retail

Trans Mountain pipeline expansion gets second green light from feds
Trudeau says construction will restart this construction season, but there is no specific date yet

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Shopify’s annual conference and earnings from Canopy Growth are among the stories to watch this week
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