The Canadian Press

Canada joins international agreement to help Indigenous businesses access new markets

Ng paid tribute to First Nations’ businesses and said support would be offered by the government to help these companies, including those from Nunavut and

Over 22 million housing units needed by 2030 to solve affordability crisis: CMHC

Residential

Achieving housing affordability for everyone in Canada will require developers to become more productive and make full use of land holdings to build more housing,

Canada’s house price boom strongest in suburbs as gap with downtown shrinks: Study

Residential

The Bank of Canada said in a study Monday that the closure of many downtown services coupled with a desire for more living space increased

Shopify launches Twitter partnership, tap to pay offering at product showcase

Retail

At a new, semi-annual showcase called Shopify Editions on Wednesday, the Ottawa e-commerce giant laid out more than 100 product updates made over the last

Inflation skyrockets to highest level in nearly 40 years as gas prices soar

Canada & World

The agency said its consumer price index in May rose 7.7 per cent compared with a year ago, its largest increase since January 1983 when

Canadian employers willing to hire workers without direct experience, survey says

Canada & World

The research released today indicates that experience and education – once crucial to many positions – are becoming less important amid labour shortages.

More pay boosts possible this year amid tight labour market, inflation: experts

Canada & World

The combination of a fiercely competitive job market and the still-rising cost of living will likely lead to more companies boosting employee pay this year,

Some single use plastics will be banned over the next 18 months

Canada & World

The federal government is banning companies from importing or making plastic bags and takeout containers by the end of this year, from selling them by

Growing number of companies end mandatory vaccination as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Canada & World

Governments have been loosening COVID-19 restrictions, with Ottawa allowing airline and railway workers as well as passengers to climb on board without being jabbed starting

Glass Lewis says majority of Shopify shareholders opposed ‘founder share’ plan

Techopia

Firm says Shopify’s plan to augment founder Tobi Lütke’s power in the e-commerce company only passed because of the support from an early company investor