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Liberals’ fall update features $16B competitiveness response to U.S. tax reforms

The federal Liberals have come up with a $16-billion answer to Canada's competitiveness concerns. The government's long-awaited plan...

Government prepared to order end to postal strike in coming days: minister

The federal government is prepared to order an end to rotating strikes by Canada Post employees if...

Fiscal update to lay out competitiveness plan, close loop on some Liberal vows

The federal government will release a fall economic update later today that will seek to close the...

No settlement imminent despite frenzied email exchange over Canada Post offer

The Trudeau government signalled Monday it was willing to give Canada Post a couple more days to...

Four important steps to completing an effective reference check

How to get an accurate picture of your short-listed candidates

Canada Post ‘cooling off’ period won’t resolve postal dispute, says CUPW

Striking postal workers have rejected a call from Canada Post for a "cooling off" period to accompany...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

George Weston earnings George Weston Ltd. discusses third-quarter results during a conference call on Tuesday. Last quarter, the...

Effective governance accelerates SME performance

The first step is to have strong advisors

Ontario pot rules restrict retail ownership of licensed producers

An Ontario cannabis retail licence will not be issued to a corporation if more than 9.9 per...

BlackBerry to buy cybersecurity company Cylance for US$1.4 billion

BlackBerry Ltd. has signed a US$1.4-billion deal to acquire U.S. artificial intelligence and cybersecurity company Cylance in...
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