
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Empire update Empire Company Ltd. will release second-quarter results on Thursday. The parent company of Sobeys Inc. announced an agreement in September to acquire Ottawa-based

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Empire update Empire Company Ltd. will release second-quarter results on Thursday. The parent company of Sobeys Inc. announced an agreement in September to acquire Ottawa-based

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Empire update Empire Company Ltd. will release second-quarter results on Thursday. The parent company of Sobeys Inc. announced an agreement in September to acquire Ottawa-based

Little known among consumers, Huawei has high profile in Canadian tech networks
Before the arrest of Huawei Technologies’ chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver last weekend, the Chinese company wasn’t a household name in Canada –

Arrested Huawei CFO helped turn smartphone-maker into household name in China
The tech executive whose arrest in Vancouver has sparked outrage from China is the well-educated daughter of a wealthy former military man who founded what

Doug Ford’s political interference blamed for collapse of Hydro One-Avista deal
Washington State regulators have rejected Hydro One Ltd.’s proposed takeover of Avista Corp., citing political interference in the Ontario utility by its largest shareholder –

China demands Canada release Huawei executive arrested in Vancouver
Chinese officials are demanding that Canada release Huawei Technologies’ chief financial officer, who was arrested in Vancouver over the weekend and faces possible extradition to

Annual Forbes NHL ranking values Ottawa Senators at $435M, 23rd in the league
The Ottawa Senators franchise is among the National Hockey League’s 10 lowest-valued teams, according to an annual ranking by Forbes. The Sens franchise is valued

Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 1.75%; keeps eye on oil slump, investment
The Bank of Canada is leaving its interest rate unchanged and says the timing of future hikes will depend on factors such as how long

Conservatives hang on to safe Ottawa-area seat in easy byelection win
The Conservatives easily hung onto a long-time Tory fiefdom Monday, scoring a convincing victory in a federal byelection held near Ottawa. With all polls reporting

NHL’s Bettman ‘disappointed’ RendezVous LeBreton plan is on the verge of collapse
Gary Bettman isn’t concerned the development deal that would have included a new downtown arena for the Ottawa Senators is falling apart. The NHL commissioner
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