The Canadian Press

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 estimated $1.8M

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 routes

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 Canopy Growth

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

Pot edibles, topicals and extracts to hit shelves no earlier than mid December

The federal government says a "limited selection" of edibles and other next-generation cannabis products will hit retail shelves no earlier than mid-December 2019

Update: Shares in Gatineau’s Hexo drop as earnings fall short of expectations

Hexo Corp. says it plans to launch hemp-derived CBD products in eight U.S. states in 2020 under Truss, its joint venture with Molson Coors
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