
Watson faces legal challenge over blocking residents on Twitter
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson is the target of a test legal case that could prompt politicians all across the country to reconsider their use of

Watson faces legal challenge over blocking residents on Twitter
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson is the target of a test legal case that could prompt politicians all across the country to reconsider their use of

Condition critical: NCC says national residences need $83M facelift
Canada needs to spend $83 million over the next 10 years just to get its official residences – including 24 Sussex Drive – into half-decent

Postal union issues strike notices, could start rotating job action Monday
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it has given strike notice to Canada Post that workers could walk off the job as early as next

UPDATE: Demand for legalized cannabis draws lineups, heavy web traffic across Canada
Cannabis was “flying off the shelves” in brick-and-mortar outlets and online stores Wednesday across the country as Canadians looked to make their first-ever legal purchase of

Half of Canadian homeowners say cannabis use will hurt property values: poll
More than half of Canadian homeowners recently surveyed say they would be less likely to consider a property if they knew cannabis had been grown

Canopy Growth buying U.S. hemp researcher in $425M deal
Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal to buy Ebbu Inc., a Colorado-based hemp researcher, in a stock-and-cash deal worth more than $425 million. Under the

Parliamentary bells will play on despite renos to Ottawa’s most famous landmark
In less than three months, the centrepiece on Parliament Hill will go dark for at least a decade. But thanks in part to the lobbying

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Corporate outlook The Bank of Canada releases its latest business outlook survey and senior loan officer survey on Monday. The business outlook survey will be

WestJet CEO says new routes to Europe partly a grab for Air Canada customers
WestJet Airlines Ltd. plans to launch non-stop service from Calgary to Dublin, Paris and London’s Gatwick Airport using its first three new Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Reduce taxes, fees to help grow Canada’s airline industry, lower prices: study
A new study suggests federal and provincial governments can help ease some of the frustrations of travellers and grow the country’s air transport sector by
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