
Second Cup says it may convert Ontario cafés to cannabis stores with Ottawa-based partner
Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations in Ontario for potential conversion to cannabis retail stores in light of policy changes in the

Second Cup says it may convert Ontario cafés to cannabis stores with Ottawa-based partner
Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations in Ontario for potential conversion to cannabis retail stores in light of policy changes in the

Ottawa-based Shopify bans the sale of some firearms, accessories
Shopify is banning the sale of some firearms and their related parts through its platform. A policy update that the Ottawa-based e-commerce firm quietly posted

Feds mulling safeguards to prevent ‘surge’ of cheap steel imports into Canada
The federal government extended an olive branch of sorts to Donald Trump’s tough-on-trade White House on Tuesday as it began exploring how best to address

Canopy Growth shares soar after Corona parent firm Constellation invests $5B
Alcohol giant Constellation Brands will invest $5 billion in Canopy Growth Corp. – the largest strategic investment in the cannabis space to date – which

Ontario to sell cannabis online in fall, private retail coming next year
Recreational cannabis will be sold online in Ontario when legalized this fall and in private retail stores across the province early next year, the government

Chair of LCBO to step down at end of August: Ontario government
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government says the chair of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario will step down at the end of the month after less

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Pot for puppers Canopy Growth Corp. releases first quarter results on Tuesday. The Smiths Falls, Ont.-based cannabis giant is the latest medical pot company to

Credit card firms to trim merchant fees, but some retailers ‘underwhelmed’
Major credit card companies have struck an agreement with the federal government to trim the fees they charge to merchants in a move the Liberals

Ottawa-area pot firm Canopy Growth to trial medical marijuana treatments for animals
Canadian pets are a few steps closer to getting their paws on pot-based medical treatments in Canada as more cannabis companies research marijuana’s efficacy for

WSP Global reports improved Q2 earnings
Montreal-based engineering firm WSP Global Inc. reported a seven per cent jump in earnings during its second-quarter, which closed just weeks before the company’s stock
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