
WestJet suspends Edmonton-Ottawa, other routes, to deal with 737 Max grounding
WestJet Airlines Ltd. has announced cancellations and schedule changes on some of its routes as the airline deals with the continued grounding of Boeing 737

WestJet suspends Edmonton-Ottawa, other routes, to deal with 737 Max grounding
WestJet Airlines Ltd. has announced cancellations and schedule changes on some of its routes as the airline deals with the continued grounding of Boeing 737

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
RBI respite? Restaurant Brands International Inc. releases its first quarter financial results on Monday. An Ontario Superior Court judge is expected to approve in the

Chaudière Crossing closed as Ottawa River water levels rise
An interprovincial bridge between Ottawa and Gatineau remain closed to vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists Monday morning as water continues to rise with peaks not expected

Don’t make election about immigration, corporate Canada tells political leaders
Business leaders worried about Canada’s aging demographics have been urging political parties to avoid inflaming the immigration debate ahead of this fall’s federal election. The

City of Ottawa declares state of emergency due to flooding threat
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has declared a state of emergency over flooding along the Ottawa River and other waterways. In the declaration, the mayor’s office

Bank of Canada holds interest rate, drops growth forecast for 2019
The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday as it downgraded its 2019 growth forecast based on its prediction the economy nearly

Gatineau-based Hexo among firms pushing for different cannabis beverage rules
A group of alcohol and cannabis companies have formed an industry alliance to push for changes to proposed rules governing pot-infused beverages before edibles become

Former U.S. president Barack Obama to visit Ottawa in May
Former U.S. president Barack Obama is set to visit the nation’s capital next month for a question-and-answer session. The event, hosted by the progressive think-tank

Toronto developer Carmine Nigro named new LCBO chair by Ontario government
A Toronto-based developer has been named the new chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. Carmine Nigro, the president of Craft Development Corp., is

Canadian Armed Forces called in to sandbag Gatineau floods
More than 600 Canadian soldiers have fanned out across Quebec, including parts of the National Capital Region, filling and stacking sandbags as officials warn that
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