
Liberals hold Ottawa-Vanier in federal byelection as Mona Fortier elected
Upstart Conservative and New Democrat candidates gave their heavily favoured Liberal rivals a bit of a scare Monday in a pair of byelections in Ontario

Liberals hold Ottawa-Vanier in federal byelection as Mona Fortier elected
Upstart Conservative and New Democrat candidates gave their heavily favoured Liberal rivals a bit of a scare Monday in a pair of byelections in Ontario

Ontario’s first cap and trade auction sells out current allowances
Ontario’s first cap-and-trade auction sold out all current allowances, giving the new market a strong start, but the province’s environment minister warned the real test

Ottawa-based tech consultant TPG asks Supreme Court to review procurement lawsuit
A company that lost a $428-million federal contract in 2007 is calling on Canada’s top court to weigh in on the long-running case, arguing the

Bombardier execs to defer part of 2016 compensation amid controversy
Bombardier further retreated Sunday on a hefty pay increase to six senior executives, announcing they would defer receiving payment on a sizeable chunk until a

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Positive economics: The week will kick off Monday with the release of the Bank of Canada’s business outlook survey, and it wraps up Friday with

Canadian economy tops expectations, growing faster than expected in January
The economy kicked off the year with a bang, rising faster than expected in January, providing further evidence of robust growth but not enough to

Update: BlackBerry shares rally after Q4 results beat estimates; software seen growing
BlackBerry’s shares jumped Friday after it reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results and said it would be expanding its software licensing business following its decision last year

Cannabis producers lobby government ahead of legalization legislation
Producers want permission to brand their products and provide medical cannabis on a tax-free basis.

Ontario government to set up new regulator for home builders, replacing Tarion
The Ontario government will be setting up a stand-alone regulator to oversee the province’s home builders. Minister of Government and Consumer Services Tracy MacCharles says

Quebec introduces mild income tax cuts and projects balanced budget
As governments across Canada fund services with billions in deficit spending, Quebec announced a third consecutive balanced budget Tuesday containing modest personal income-tax cuts. Finance
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