The Canadian Press

Hexo eyeing private label strategy as it charts U.S. expansion

CEO of Ottawa-based firm says arrangement would leverage Hexo's technology to help multi-state operators boost their product quality and margins while lowering costs.

Ontario plans to reopen week of June 14 under new three-stage plan

Step one of the province's reopening plan will see some non-essential retail reopen with 15% capacity limits.

Ontario extends stay at home order to June 2, aims for a ‘two dose’ summer

Recreational outdoor facilities would remain closed to limit mobility and other behaviour that could contribute to the spread of the virus.

Greyhound Canada to cut all routes, end operations

Ottawa to lose intercity bus connections to several cities

Canada’s Paper Excellence announces deal to buy Domtar Corp. in US$3B deal

Paper Excellence, which acquired Catalyst Paper Corp. in 2019, will invest in Domtar's assets for long-term growth.

Air Canada calls on feds to lift hotel quarantine as it prepares for recovery

'The current mandatory hotel quarantine for arrivals has proven ineffective,' CEO says as airline posts $1.3B first-quarter loss.

Canada agrees to take part in WTO talks to waive patent protections on vaccines

Drug companies and a number of world leaders argue the measure would only slow down production.

Federal budget ‘overstates’ economic impact of stimulus spending, budget officer says

Higher deficits and debt in the coming years could limit the ability of a government to introduce any new, permanent programs without spending cuts or tax increases.

MEC looks to its roots as expert outdoor gear provider after insolvency, sale

In a bid to win back loyal customers and attract new ones, MEC is rolling out new membership benefits that include discounts on services, exclusive promotions and access to outdoor activity and product experts.

Canadian consumers lose trust in big brands during pandemic: study

The study also found that Canadians have a high ability to detect whether a brand demonstrates a short-lived act of compassion to take advantage of the pandemic.

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