Feds launch wireless research lab in Ottawa to maximize wireless spectrum
The federal government says a new research lab that aims to get the most of out the country’s finite wireless spectrum will eventually help Canadians
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Ottawa pot industry pioneer Chuck Rifici launches cannabis ‘streaming’ firm
Marijuana industry trailblazer Chuck Rifici is turning to streaming – a business model often used in mining – to tackle what he says are growing
Tim Hortons CEO brushes aside skepticism of ambitious U.K. expansion plans
The CEO of the parent company of Tim Hortons is brushing off skepticism that the British will embrace its double-doubles and Timbits as it readies
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ABCs – Anger, Bombardier, Compensation: There could be fireworks at Bombardier’s annual meeting Thursday in Montreal. A month ago, following public uproar, the company delayed
Ontario prepared to lower corporate taxes if necessary: Minister
The Ontario government says it is prepared to lower corporate taxes, if necessary, in order to keep the province competitive with the U.S. Economic Development
Air Canada posts $37 million loss in first quarter as operating costs rise
Air Canada (TSX:AC) says a 16 per cent increase in operating costs due to higher fuel prices and other items has resulted in a $37-million
Loblaw CEO Galen Weston says company is watching marijuana legislation
The CEO and chairman of Loblaw Companies says he hasn’t ruled out the possibility of selling recreational marijuana, a slight shift in position for Canada’s
Hydro One Q1 profit falls; electricity demand lower, costs higher than last year
The company that operates most of Ontario’s power grid is reporting a 20 per cent drop in first-quarter profit. Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) had $167
Canadian workforce seeing baby boomer boon, but lacks young talent: Statistics Canada
After nearly four decades in the workforce, 64-year-old Louise Plouffe is looking ahead to retirement. But Tristan Plummer, 23, is looking for work. Plouffe and
Two-thirds of electricity in Canada now comes from renewable energy
The National Energy Board says two-thirds of Canada’s electricity supply now comes from renewable sources such as hydro, wind power and solar energy. The board
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