
Technology companies clash on cross border flow of digital data under NAFTA
Some Canadian information technology companies are pushing back at warnings that the personal information of Canadians is being compromised in the renegotiation of the North

Technology companies clash on cross border flow of digital data under NAFTA
Some Canadian information technology companies are pushing back at warnings that the personal information of Canadians is being compromised in the renegotiation of the North

TransCanada cancels Energy East pipeline project
TransCanada has cancelled plans for the Energy East pipeline and Eastern Mainline projects that were to take Alberta oilsands production to Quebec and New Brunswick.

Shopify stock falls for a second day after Ottawa firm’s business model challenged by short-seller
Shopify’s (TSX:SHOP) stock plunged for a second day before recovering most of Thursday’s losses, following a prominent short-seller’s claim that it’s running an overvalued get-rich-quick

Sears Canada assessing revised bid, receives creditor protection extension
Sears Canada has just over a week to assess another revised bid from a buyer group led by its executive chairman as its lenders press

Updated: Shopify’s shares plunge after report questions Ottawa company’s operations
Citron Research, an online stock commentary website whose reports have previously moved the direction of shares for the likes of Valeant and BlackBerry, claims the

TD to open cybersecurity office in Tel Aviv, plans to spend up to $5M
Toronto-Dominion Bank is opening a new office in Tel Aviv to tap Israel’s cybersecurity talent as companies of all stripes race to fortify their defences

CMHC looks to Airbnb in bid to boost withering supply of affordable rental units
Canada’s housing agency is looking to an unlikely ally in a bid to boost the stock of affordable rental housing: Airbnb. The head of the

Feds receive more warnings over tax proposals as public consultation closes
With its public outreach winding down, the Trudeau government received fresh warnings this week from major industry associations about the negative fallout from its controversial

RioCan to sell 100 properties worth about $2B over two to three years
Canada’s largest real-estate trust says it’s planning to sell about $2 billion worth of properties – primarily open-air malls or power centres – in secondary

Canada needs to nurture local tech champions and protect research, says AI pioneer
Some of the biggest names in tech are lining up to join Canada’s burgeoning artificial intelligence sector, but harnessing the sector’s full potential depends on
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