
Feb. 27 is federal budget day. Here’s what to watch
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will introduce the federal government’s next budget on Feb. 27 as the country faces persistent uncertainty around trade and competitiveness. With

Feb. 27 is federal budget day. Here’s what to watch
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will introduce the federal government’s next budget on Feb. 27 as the country faces persistent uncertainty around trade and competitiveness. With

‘Canada does not treat us right’ says Trump, as he threatens new global tax
President Donald Trump is complaining about Canadian trade practices while threatening some as-yet-undefined international tax that has revived fears he might be contemplating new American

Bryan Adams, Foo Fighters among Ottawa Bluesfest 2018 acts
Bryan Adams, Jethro Tull, Beck and the Foo Fighters are some of the headliners signed up to perform over 10 days in July at RBC

Tim Hortons sees slow sales for 5th straight quarter amid franchisee dispute
Tim Hortons restaurants recorded a fifth consecutive quarter of sluggish sales, while its parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. outperformed analyst expectations on profit for

Five things to watch in the Canadian business world this week
Clarity at TMX TMX Group, which operates the Toronto Stock Exchange, releases fourth-quarter results on Monday. TMX subsidiary CDS Inc. announced last week that it

Shopify shares surge after LCBO chooses Ottawa firm to run online cannabis sales
The Ontario government has inked a deal to use Shopify‘s e-commerce platform for cannabis sales online and in stores as part of its plan to

Bank of Canada warns of leaving ‘winner takes all’ digital economy unchecked
A top Bank of Canada official is warning about the risks related to the growing dominance of a handful of big players in the digital

Trudeau makes pitch to Silicon Valley, Amazon to invest in Canada
Justin Trudeau made his prime ministerial pitch to Silicon Valley on Thursday, and had a chance to push Toronto specifically as a place for Amazon’s

Canaccord Genuity’s Q3 earnings get huge lift from cannabis, blockchain
Canaccord Genuity’s third-quarter earnings got a major lift from a flurry of deals in the Canadian cannabis sector, which helped the investment bank see its

Trudeau looks to lure tech talent, capital north in San Francisco visit
The employee roll at Ben Zifkin’s Toronto-based startup is set to double over the coming year to handle the increase in users of his free
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