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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.

Out with NAFTA, in with USMCA: Canada inks new trade deal with U.S., Mexico

A new era in North American free trade dawned in the dead of night Sunday as a...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

Jobs numbers Statistics Canada will release job numbers for September on Friday. The report for August showed Canada...

Natural gas bills will go down about $29 a year, Enbridge says

Enbridge Gas Distribution Ltd. says its typical Ontario residential customer's natural gas bill will go down about...

Tories vow to tackle fiscal challenges after report reveals dramatic rise in spending

Ontario's Progressive Conservatives vowed to address the province's ballooning debt and deficit without slashing jobs after a...

Canada aiming for the moon, and beyond, with new space technology efforts

With an eye on future lunar exploration, Canada's space agency is calling on companies to present their...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

BoC speech Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz gives a speech to Atlantic Provinces Economic Council and Greater...

Ontario government moves to scrap Green Energy Act

Months after cancelling hundreds of renewable energy contracts, the Ontario government introduced legislation Thursday to scrap a...

The hunt for online herb: feds seek dope on hazy world of pot’s ‘cryptomarket’

The federal government insists pot legalization will help the country snuff out crime – but internally it's...

Coca Cannabis? Coke analyzing cannabis in wellness drinks

The Coca-Cola Company said Monday it is "closely watching" the expanding use of a cannabis element in...

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