Canadians want to be freed from provincial alcohol monopolies: poll
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear a landmark case on provincial beer and liquor monopolies, a new poll indicates Canadians overwhelmingly want to tear
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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.
Competition Bureau to review Torstar Postmedia deal to buy and close newspapers
Canada’s competition watchdog says it will review a deal between Torstar Corp. and Postmedia Network Inc. announced Monday to sell newspapers to each other and
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Four out of the Big Five reporting Fourth-quarter and year-end earnings will be published next week for CIBC, Royal Bank, TD Bank and Scotia Bank.
Canada 150 proved to be a big draw for tourism operators coast to coast
Canada celebrated its 150th birthday in 2017 but it was the tourism industry that got to collect the presents. Tourism operators from coast to coast
NCC doesn’t want Parliament to disappear during rehab
Several NCC members expressed a desire that the building not be covered with scaffolding and plain white tarps, but instead the NCC consider a printed
Sobeys to cut 800 office jobs as part of reorganization of grocery business
The Sobeys grocery business will be cutting about 800 office jobs across Canada as part of efforts to create one efficient national organization out of
Internet activist says Trudeau government should enshrine ‘net neutrality’ in law
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s support of “net neutrality” is encouraging but the concept should be enshrined in federal law to protect it from being dismantled,
Regulator investigating Sears Canada liquidation sale prices: monitor
The Competition Bureau is investigating allegations that prices on some merchandise were marked up ahead of the liquidation sales at Sears Canada that began last
Canadian grocers expand online services after Amazon acquires Whole Foods
Metro Inc. is looking to expand its online grocery offerings to Ontario next year, making it the latest Canadian retailer to ramp up its e-commerce
Who’s winning government work in Ottawa-Gatineau?
NORR Architects & Engineers Ltd., Provencher Roy & Assoc. Architects Inc., in joint venture 55 Murray St. Description: Architectural and engineering services – restoration/conservation heritage
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