
Arrival of fibre optics puts squeeze on lower-priced internet service providers
George Burger says his company, VMedia, can’t get internet service into customer buildings and homes the way it once did because copper wiring that the

Arrival of fibre optics puts squeeze on lower-priced internet service providers
George Burger says his company, VMedia, can’t get internet service into customer buildings and homes the way it once did because copper wiring that the

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
More beats for banks? Bank of Montreal, Scotiabank, TD Bank and National Bank are set to report their third-quarter results this week. The results from

Canadian realtors poised to publish more home sales data after board loses legal fight
The Supreme Court of Canada’s refusal to hear an appeal from the country’s largest real estate board enables its member real estate agents to publish

WestJet cutting back on capacity in a bid to reverse first loss in 13 years
WestJet Airlines is cancelling service between Montreal and Quebec City and cutting back on flights across its network as it reduces capacity to meet consumer

Embattled Ottawa Senators assistant GM Randy Lee resigns
Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee has resigned amid harassment accusations, marking another key hole to fill for the local team as it attempts

Air Canada-led consortium signs deal to buy Aeroplan program from Aimia
An Air Canada-led consortium has reached a deal to acquire Aimia Inc.’s Aeroplan loyalty program, easing customer concerns but raising questions around the price tag

Canadian electric vehicle sales growing despite supply challenges
Sticker shock and a limited selection are two main factors that discourage more Canadians from buying an electric vehicle, a new survey of car sales

Feds to review Constellation’s $5B investment in Canopy Growth
The federal government says it will review Constellation Brand Inc.’s proposed $5 billion investment in Canopy Growth Corp. The alcohol giant announced earlier this month

Fast-food chains look to capitalize on vegetarian, vegan trend with new items
The once meat-dominated world of fast-food and casual restaurants is starting to cater to the one-in-ten Canadian diners who identify as vegetarian or vegan by

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Betting on the banks Royal Bank of Canada is the first lender to report its fiscal third-quarter results on Wednesday, and most analysts are expecting
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