The Canadian Press

Tweed strikes business deal with Snoop Dogg

Techopia

Smiths Falls-based Tweed Marijuana is pairing up with weed-smoking, gin-and-juice sipping Snoop Dogg in a deal that will grant the company exclusive rights to use

Ford Canada CEO to raise concerns over Trans Pacific Partnership with feds

Techopia

The CEO of Ford’s Canadian operations says risks posed by the Trans-Pacific Partnership to the automotive manufacturing sector are among the topics she plans to

Governor General David Johnston promoting innovation in visit to U.S.

Techopia

Canada needs to avoid becoming complacent on the innovation front if it hopes to reverse a brain drain that has top researchers heading south of

Lowe’s CEO declares $3.2 billion Rona friendly takeover would be ‘win win’ deal

Techopia

The Lowe’s home improvement chain is aiming to buy Quebec-based Rona Inc. for $3.2 billion cash in a friendly deal supported by the directors and

Give Canadian firms bigger role in DND contracts: panel

Defence and Security

An independent report has produced a number of prescriptions for Canada’s ailing military procurement system, but stops short of suggesting how the Harper government should

Suppliers could lose contracts if feds abort F-35 purchase

Defence and Security

If Canada abandons the purchase of F-35 fighter jets it could have negative consequences for companies that currently supply components for the costly aircraft, the

Feds ‘hit reset’ on fighter jets purchase

Defence and Security

The cascading multibillion-dollar cost of the celebrated F-35 stealth aircraft has prompted the federal government to “hit the reset button” on its controversial effort to

Canadian F-35 industrial benefits overstated: observers

Defence and Security

Amid the avalanche of figures, statistics, estimates and soothing political assurances coming this week on the Conservative government’s troubled stealth fighter program, one report will