Ontario releases cannabis regulations for retail stores set to open April 1
The Ontario government has released regulations that will guide the startup of private cannabis stores on April 1. The stand-alone stores can be open any
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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.
Amazon to split new headquarters between New York City, Arlington
Amazon has confirmed that it will split its much-anticipated second headquarters between New York City and Arlington, Va. Its New York location will be in
Canada eyes sweeping free trade deal with China but remains open to sector deals
A full-scale trade deal between Canada and China is possible even as Canada remains open to striking smaller sector-by-sector agreements, says International Trade Minister Jim
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Pot earnings Cannabis producers Aurora Cannabis, Canopy Growth, Tilray and Chronos will report their final pre-legalization financial results next week. The rollout of legal pot
Recipe Unlimited reports $23.8M Q3 profit up from $21.2M year ago
Recipe Unlimited Corp. earned $23.8 million in its latest quarter, up from $21.2 million a year ago. The company formerly known as Cara Operations says
Bombardier cutting about 5,000 jobs as part of restructuring plan
Bombardier Inc. says it’s cutting about 5,000 jobs across the organization over the next 12 to 18 months as part of a new restructuring plan.
U.S. midterm results bring new sources of trade uncertainty for Canada
Canadians are inspecting the fresh U.S. political landscape following midterm election results that many believe have added fresh trade-related uncertainty. Experts says the Democrats’ majority
Business leaders meet with Trudeau to discuss corporate tax reform, pay equity
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vaunted his government’s new legislation on pay equity at a conference of female business leaders in Montreal on Monday, and was
Lowe’s to close 31 Canadian locations, 20 more in U.S.
Lowe’s Companies Inc. says it plans to close 31 Canadian stores and other locations as part of a plan to focus on its most profitable
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Poloz in the UK Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz will give a speech to the Canada-UK Chamber of Commerce in England on Monday. Soft
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