Feds studying how to help startups become billion-dollar firms
The federal government is closely studying recommendations on how to help Canadian tech startups grow into global success stories – transformations that could eventually provide a boost
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Tweed strikes business deal with Snoop Dogg
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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