Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
The future, revealed Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains will announce a “major investment” in 5G technology on Monday. 5G networks have been heralded as the
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Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
The future, revealed Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains will announce a “major investment” in 5G technology on Monday. 5G networks have been heralded as the
BlackBerry extends contract with CEO John Chen
BlackBerry Ltd. is extending executive chairman and chief executive John Chen‘s contract through to November 2023. Chen joined BlackBerry in November 2013 and has led
Clean tech: Act now or forever play global catch up, national report says
Canada’s share of the fastest growing industry in the world has been shrinking over the last decade and a new report says it’s time to
California toy maker considers bid for Toys “R” Us Canada as U.K. stores close
The CEO of a California-based toy company says he is bidding for the Canadian operations of Toys “R” Us Inc., the U.S. industry giant that
Golpro Holdings puts the tenant experience first
Creating functional, healthy workplaces is prime objective
How coffee shop redesigns address laptop loitering and Wi-Fi hogs
When a partial laptop ban at his Halifax cafe led to miffed patrons and headaches for staff, owner Sean Gallagher decided to do something more
Canada’s bank CEOs get 7% pay raise to earn $53.6M in fiscal 2017
The chief executives of Canada’s five biggest banks collectively earned roughly $53.6 million in the latest fiscal year, up more than seven per cent from
Higher public debt has helped slow build up of household debt: Bank of Canada
The federal government’s steps to amass more public debt have helped Canadians avoid an even faster build-up of their personal debt loads, even though such
Feds launch new Ottawa-based agency, Invest in Canada, to pursue investors
International Trade Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is rolling out a new investment agency designed to promote Canada as a destination for investors. He has named two
Competition Bureau searches Torstar, Postmedia offices in newspaper swap review
Competition Bureau officials searched the Toronto offices of Postmedia Network Canada Corp. and Torstar Corp. on Monday as part of its investigation into their November
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