Cogeco strikes biggest deal in 60 year history with US$1.4B MetroCast purchase
Cogeco Communications inked the biggest acquisition in its 60-year history on Monday with a $1.4-billion deal to buy the MetroCast cable systems and expand its
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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.
Ottawa-Frankfurt Air Service pays off for local businesses
Since 2008, Air Canada has offered non-stop service from Ottawa (YOW) to Frankfurt, Germany (FRA). Not only is Frankfurt a global centre for commerce, FRA
Ontario seeks public input on $15 minimum wage
Ontario’s bid to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour – a move that is feared by businesses but has the support of some
Ontario seeks public input on $15 minimum wage
Ontario’s bid to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour – a move that is feared by businesses but has the support of some
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Talking drugs and politics: The Jean Coutu Group holds its annual meeting Tuesday after reporting its first-quarter results. The Quebec-based drug chain has been one
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Talking drugs and politics: The Jean Coutu Group holds its annual meeting Tuesday after reporting its first-quarter results. The Quebec-based drug chain has been one
Ottawa Citizen owner Postmedia turns $13M net profit in Q3 after cutting costs
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. is reporting a $13-million net profit in its fiscal third quarter, as cost savings more than offset an 11.1 per cent
Ottawa Citizen owner Postmedia turns $13M net profit in Q3 after cutting costs
Postmedia Network Canada Corp. is reporting a $13-million net profit in its fiscal third quarter, as cost savings more than offset an 11.1 per cent
Microsoft laying off thousands of global workers in sales shakeup
Microsoft is laying off thousands of employees in a shake-up aimed at selling more subscriptions to software applications that can be used on any internet-connected
What the looming rise in interest rates mean for Canada’s mortgage market
Canadians are starting to take note that the key number determining how much they pay for a mortgage is very likely going to soon go
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