Wireless carriers struggle to keep up after weekend price-cutting promotion
Canada’s major wireless carriers are apologizing for long customer service wait times as consumers scramble to cash in on limited time promotional offers. While the
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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.
Canadian grocers make $3M per year from penny rounding: UBC study
Grocery stores across the country are cashing in on the demise of the penny, according to a young researcher at the University of British Columbia.
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Bombardier-Boeing battle: The bitter dispute between Bombardier and Boeing will enter a critical phase Monday, when the two aerospace rivals appear before the U.S. International
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Bombardier-Boeing battle: The bitter dispute between Bombardier and Boeing will enter a critical phase Monday, when the two aerospace rivals appear before the U.S. International
Debt-to-household income ratio rises in Q3
Sky-high debt loads are one of the central bank governor’s top concerns, he said Thursday after data showed the amount Canadians owe relative to their
Ottawa’s CIRA warns of Canadian impact from U.S. repeal of ‘net neutrality’ regulations
Canadian supporters of “net neutrality” say a U.S. regulator’s vote to repeal Obama-era restraints on internet service providers is a step in the wrong direction because
Disney buying large part of 21st Century Fox in US$52.4B deal
Disney is buying the Murdoch family’s Fox movie and television studios and some cable and international TV businesses for about US$52.4 billion, as the home
Liberals provide fresh details on changes to contentious tax proposals
The federal government released more details this week on changes to its controversial tax proposals in hopes of further addressing deep concerns over reforms that
Annual food bill for Canadian family in 2018 expected to rise by $348: study
Canadians are eating out more and can expect to pay extra to do so in 2018, suggests a forward-looking report into food prices. Food inflation
New fighter jet competition to have national ‘economic interest’ requirement
The long road to replacing Canada’s aging fighter jets took a surprising turn Tuesday as the federal Liberal government added a caveat to its latest
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