
Feds finalize Visa, Mastercard agreements lowering fees for small businesses
The federal government says it has finalized agreements with Visa and Mastercard that will lower transaction fees for small businesses.

Feds finalize Visa, Mastercard agreements lowering fees for small businesses
The federal government says it has finalized agreements with Visa and Mastercard that will lower transaction fees for small businesses.

Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation endorses Sparks’ bid for Ottawa Senators
A Quebec First Nation community has confirmed it is endorsing one of the bidders involved in the sale of the Ottawa Senators.

Annual inflation rate edged up in April, raises chances of higher interest rates
Statistics Canada said Tuesday the annual pace of inflation rose in April for the first time since it peaked in June last year.

April’s national home sales up 11.3% from March: CREA
National home sales jumped by 11.3 per cent between March and April as the real estate market picked up again, but supply remained at a

Canopy to refile financial results after finding BioSteel ‘material misstatements’
Canopy Growth Corp. says it will refile three of its past quarterly financial statements after uncovering “material misstatements” linked to its BioSteel business.

‘BlackBerry’ pockets rave reviews as tech leaders say phone story doesn’t ring true
“BlackBerry” director Matt Johnson is enjoying the controversy simmering around his latest film.

Inflation likely slowed again in April, but economists say wage growth a top concern
Canadians’ wages are finally growing faster than prices as inflation continues to ease, but that isn’t necessarily good news for economists.

Celebrity bidding war for Ottawa Senators could be a boon for the franchise: experts
The celebrity faceoff for minority ownership of the Ottawa Senators could lift the team’s profile and give stars a safe way to park their money,

CFIB wants CEBA loan repayment deadline extended as businesses struggle
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says in a survey of its members, 78 per cent of them reported that getting extra time to repay

BoC might have to rethink rate pause as unemployment remains very low: economists
Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey released Friday says the unemployment rate held steady at 5.0 per cent for the fifth consecutive month.
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