Bank of Canada holds benchmark interest rate as economic growth moderates
The Bank of Canada is maintaining its trend-setting interest rate as its careful assessment of the timing of future hikes continues amid a backdrop of
Bank of Canada holds benchmark interest rate as economic growth moderates
The Bank of Canada is maintaining its trend-setting interest rate as its careful assessment of the timing of future hikes continues amid a backdrop of
Death of the password? New web standard trades passcodes for biometrics
The death of the password could be upon us. A new security standard recently endorsed by the World Wide Web Consortium has experts excited about
Rogers, Ericsson to test 5G tech in Ottawa
Rogers Communications Inc. expects to begin testing core applications for fifth-generation wireless networks later this year in Ottawa, after more precise 5G industry standards come
New Canada Infrastructure Bank told to find early wins, avoid riskiest financing options
Leadership at a new federal infrastructure financing agency has been told to largely avoid the riskiest of investment options to help private companies make projects
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Interest rate watch The Bank of Canada will announce its latest interest rate decision on Wednesday. Central bank governor Stephen Poloz has raised the benchmark
Sexual harassment in the workplace is an ‘epidemic’: HR survey
Sexual harassment is far more prevalent in Canadian workplaces than company executives would like to believe, a new report says. Indeed, the report from the
Feds probing Tim Hortons franchisee claims RBI failing to honour commitments
The federal government is looking into concerns raised by a dissident group of Tim Hortons franchisees about the potential violation of terms the federal government
Ottawa-based National Access Cannabis to set up Second Cup pot stores
Ottawa’s National Access Cannabis is staking its claim to Western Canada’s retail cannabis market with the help of coffee shop Second Cup. The two companies
Postmedia Q2 loss falls as cost cutting, tax credit offset lower revenue
A $17-million interactive digital media tax credit from the Ontario government helped pare Postmedia Network Canada Corp.’s second-quarter net loss to $1.3 million from a
Gatineau’s Hydropothecary strikes five-year, 200-tonne cannabis deal in Quebec
The Hydropothecary Corp.’s share price closed up 13 per cent Wednesday after the company said it had struck a cannabis supply deal with the Societe
Get up-to-date news about the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Ottawa and beyond.
Sponsored
Why Canadian businesses must lead the way in generative AI adoption
What about the First Home Savings Account?
10 essential considerations when selling your business
When should businesses consider arbitration for dispute resolution?