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Update: BlackBerry shares fall despite Q1 profit; revenue lower than analysts expected

BlackBerry CEO John Chen defended his plan to grow the software business as its shares tumbled Friday...

New cryptocurrencies gain momentum

The success of bitcoin has spurred the launch of hundreds of copycat digital payment systems looking to...

Two Ottawa-area Sears stores to close as retailer shuts 59 locations across Canada

Sears Canada (TSX:SCC) said it plans to close 59 locations, including two in the National Capital Region,...

Subsidizing electric cars is inefficient and costly, report says

Provincial subsidies to encourage the use of electric vehicles are the most expensive, least effective way to...

Retailer The Source revamps stores to avoid becoming ‘walking dead’ in consumer tech

The Source is staging a transformation to turn its stores into electronics playgrounds in an effort to...

Sears Canada shares plunge on report that it’s preparing to seek court protection

Sears Canada's stock plunged more than 20 per cent Wednesday following a report that it's preparing to...

Bank of Canada’s ‘reimagined’ museum aims to make monetary policy fun

The Bank of Canada is embarking on a new mission with its soon-to-be-opened museum to show people just how much fun monetary policy can be.

Feds stick with July 2018 deadline to legalize pot despite provincial worries

The Trudeau government is sticking with its deadline to legalize recreational marijuana by July 2018, despite provincial...

Tim Hortons franchisee seeking class action lawsuit against parent company RBI

A Tim Hortons franchisee is seeking a class-action lawsuit against parent company Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR), alleging...

Former real estate millionaire Robert Campeau, builder of Ottawa’s Place de Ville, dies at 93

Robert Campeau, the former real estate mogul who once controlled the Bloomingdale's and Macy's department store chains...
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