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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.

Tim Hortons falls 40 spots in annual reputation ranking

A new survey suggests Tim Hortons has fallen out of favour with Canadians, plummeting 25 points and...

Corus shares soar after it reports $40M Q2 profit, beats expectations

Shares of Corus Entertainment Inc. soared in trading Thursday after the company beat expectations as it reported...

Carbon tax revenue could go straight to Ontario residents: McKenna

The federal government could give revenues from a federally imposed carbon tax directly back to Ontario residents...

New Chinese tariffs will force Canada to defend against U.S. competition: industry groups

New Chinese retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods will cause global disruptions and force Canadians to defend their...

China raises tariffs on U.S. goods by $50B as trade dispute escalates

China on Wednesday issued a $50 billion list of U.S. goods including soybeans and aircraft for possible...

Spotify wins more fans in Wall Street debut as stock surges

Spotify picked up more fans on Wall Street on Tuesday as investors gave the unprofitable company a...

Ontario limits use of New York iron to push back against Buy American law

The Ontario government is pushing back against New York State's Buy American law by limiting public sector...

Transcontinental dives deeper into packaging with US$1.3B acquisition

Transcontinental Inc. is taking a big leap in its strategic shift towards flexible packaging with the company's...

Canadian wireless providers stay mum as U.S. firms announce 5G launch dates

U.S. wireless providers are trumpeting the virtues of their soon-to-be-unveiled 5G networks, but in Canada, the Big...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

State of the relationship U.S. Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft delivers a speech on "Future Directions for the...
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