
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Bank conference The RBC Capital Markets Bank CEO Conference kicks off in Toronto on Tuesday. The event will feature presentations from the CEOs of Canada’s
Canadian and international business news relevant to local business leaders here in Ottawa. Includes stories related to inflation, interest rates, employment, major government announcements and more.

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Bank conference The RBC Capital Markets Bank CEO Conference kicks off in Toronto on Tuesday. The event will feature presentations from the CEOs of Canada’s

Tech CEOs say Liberal innovation agenda does little to help firms scale up: poll
The federal government’s big-ticket efforts to support high-growth tech firms are offering little for emerging companies that have already outgrown the fledgling startup phase, according

Gender pay gap widest at top of the corporate ladder, new report says
A new report on the country’s highest-paid CEOs is adding evidence to the argument that women face a “double-pane glass ceiling” at the top of

Federal tax changes come into effect as new year begins
The new year brings with it tax changes at the federal level that will affect just about every Canadian, as well as small businesses. One

Liberals look to infrastructure bank to finance rural, remote broadband internet
The federal infrastructure minister says he is looking to connect private backers with some of the country’s rural and northern communities to pay for badly

Hello, proptech: Real estate industry poised for a tech disruption in 2019
Real estate agent Shawn Zigelstein remembers a time, just a few years ago, when a printer, scanner and fax machine were the most important tools

Royal Bank of Canada denies report it had access to users’ Facebook messages
Royal Bank of Canada is denying a report that it was able to read, write and delete users’ messages on the social networking website Facebook.

Ottawa inflation rate up 2.1 per cent in November
Ottawa’s annual pace of inflation again surpassed the rest of the country in November, according to a Statistics Canada report released Wednesday. The capital’s annual

Post office restores normal delivery times as mediated talks fail
The restoration of delivery service guarantees by Canada Post – three weeks after striking postal workers were forced back to work – proves the shipment

Post office restores normal delivery times as mediated talks fail
The restoration of delivery service guarantees by Canada Post – three weeks after striking postal workers were forced back to work – proves the shipment
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