
Pret A Manger latest to join competitive quick-serve food industry in Canada
U.K. café chain Pret A Manger debuted its first stand-alone restaurant in Canada on Tuesday.

Pret A Manger latest to join competitive quick-serve food industry in Canada
U.K. café chain Pret A Manger debuted its first stand-alone restaurant in Canada on Tuesday.

All eyes on the BoC this week for any hints on when it plans to cut interest rates
As the Bank of Canada gears up to announce its next interest rate decision Wednesday, economists will be on the lookout for any clues on

Best Buy and Bell partner up to rebrand, revamp The Source stores across Canada
Best Buy Canada and Bell Canada have announced a partnership to rebrand and revamp 165 The Source stores.

Tech industry expecting more layoffs, but companies say hiring coming too this year
Tech’s biggest names spent last year in layoff mode and if the last few weeks are any indication, that pattern is continuing into this year.

Duelling U.S. sandwich brands Jimmy John’s and Jersey Mike’s to expand in Canada
Inspire Brands announced Wednesday that its Jimmy John’s banner would make its first foray outside the U.S. this year with a restaurant in the Greater

Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerates to 3.4% in Dec, complicating path for BoC
Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.4 per cent in December, largely reflecting a sharper decline in gasoline prices a year ago compared to last

Home sales expected to rebound as rate cuts begin in 2024, but experts urge caution
December home sales were up 3.7 per cent compared with the same month in 2022, marking the largest year-over-year gain since August. The actual national

Economists expect December inflation ticked up, trend still points to slowdown
Economists are forecasting Canada’s inflation rate likely ticked up last month, but that isn’t expected to set off alarm bells as long as underlying price

Ottawa hotel among 14 properties Morguard selling for $410 million
A west-end Ottawa hotel is among 14 lodgings Morguard Corp. is selling to an undisclosed buyer for $410 million as part of its plan to

Economists see ‘turning point’ in housing market this year as interest rate cuts loom
After a year marked by caution and shifting expectations spurred by rising borrowing costs, economists believe the Canadian housing market could be in for a
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