
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
High times Licensed marijuana producer Canopy Growth Corp. discusses fourth-quarter and year-end results on Wednesday. Shares in Canada’s largest pot company by market capitalization hit

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
High times Licensed marijuana producer Canopy Growth Corp. discusses fourth-quarter and year-end results on Wednesday. Shares in Canada’s largest pot company by market capitalization hit

Liberals set hiring, procurement rules for federally funded projects
Cities, provinces and territories building new roads, bridges, water and transit systems funded with federal dollars will have to let Indigenous Peoples, veterans and recent

Update: BlackBerry Q1 revenue, adjusted earnings beat estimates but stock falls
BlackBerry Ltd. shares sank almost 10 per cent to their lowest levels in weeks on Friday, despite beating analysts’ estimates and reporting a solid start

Solar energy investors expected to snub Ontario in wake of Ford’s environmental decisions
Solar industry participants say they expect more investment to flow to Alberta and the United States in the wake of premier-elect Doug Ford’s vow to

Competition heating up for price-sensitive passengers as Swoop set to launch
Competition is heating up for Canada’s most price-sensitive travellers as WestJet Airlines gears up to launch the country’s second ultra-low cost airline Wednesday. Swoop, an

Feds will make marijuana legal in Canada on Oct. 17, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says recreational marijuana will be legal in Canada as of Oct. 17. Trudeau made the announcement during question period in the

Quebec liquor store employees threaten to strike ahead of Fête nationale holiday
Employees with Quebec’s liquor authority are threatening to strike ahead of the province’s popular Fete nationale holiday, also known as St-Jean-Baptiste day. Workers are scheduled

Canadians at risk of being ‘data cows’ absent big data strategy
Artificial intelligence could give internet giants like Facebook and Amazon even more power to reshape the Canadian economy, threatening the viability of domestic businesses, researchers

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Reading the BoC tea leaves Deputy Bank of Canada governor Lynn Patterson will speak before the Investment Industry Association of Canada on interest-rate benchmarks on

From marijuana beer to pot brownies, Canadian companies creating cannabis edibles
Beer brewed with marijuana, baking mixes concocted to bring out the unique flavours of cannabis oil and good, old-fashioned pot cookies: Canadian companies are creating
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