The Canadian Press

Economists expect Bank of Canada to hike key interest rate by 0.75% on Wednesday

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by half a percentage point on June 1, bringing it to 1.5 per cent. Since then, it has signalled a willingness to move in a more aggressive direction.

Far reaching implications of Rogers outage shows need for competition: Expert

"The outage is illuminating the general lack of competition in telecommunications in Canada," said Vass Bednar, executive director of McMaster University's master of public policy program.

Canada headed towards ‘moderate’ recession in 2023: RBC economists

Canada is headed towards a recession in 2023, but it will be short-lived and not as severe...

CMHC says residential mortgage debt grew last year by fastest pace since 2008

Federal housing agency says growth was driven by increases in both the value and volume of uninsured mortgages for property buying and refinancings.

Bank of Canada’s rapid rate hikes likely to cause a recession, study finds

The research institute says if the central bank aims to bring inflation down from 7.7 per cent to its two per cent target by quickly raising rates, it could cause significant "collateral damage," including 850,000 job losses.

Bank of Canada surveys suggest business and consumer inflation expectations up

Central bank says businesses' expectations for near-term inflation have increased, and firms expect inflation to be high for longer than they did in the previous survey.

Air Canada to slash summer flight schedule as airports face lengthy delays

Air Canada is cutting more than 15 per cent of its scheduled flights in July and August as airports face lengthy delays and cancellations amid an overwhelming travel resurgence.

Canopy Growth to exchange C$255.4M in notes for shares and a bit of cash

Under the agreement with a limited number of noteholders, the Smiths Falls-based cannabis company will acquire the 4.25 per cent unsecured convertible senior notes due in 2023.

From Roots to Canada Goose, Canadian retailers use collaborations to woo customers

"Collaborations let us leverage other people's creativity by allowing them to play around with our iconic outerwearpieces."

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 remote communities, access international markets.

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