Recent retail IPOs has Indochino considering going public
Indochino is mulling over the idea of an initial public offering following the recent splash Canadian retailers Aritzia and Canada Goose made in their trading
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Bank of Canada warns workforce automation could intensify income inequality
A senior Bank of Canada official says while the country’s poised to reap economic benefits from technological progress, it must also brace for potentially painful
Netflix standing on the threshold of 100M subscribers
Netflix is on the verge of surpassing 100 million global subscribers, a testament to how much the video streaming service has changed the entertainment landscape
Ontario finance minister hints upcoming housing measures will target ‘property scalpers’
Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa is giving strong hints that the government’s much-anticipated house affordability package will include measures targeting real estate speculators, or as
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Humans need not apply? Carolyn Wilkins, the senior deputy governor at the Bank of Canada, will deliver a speech Tuesday on issues that have gained
Update 2: Liberals introduce long awaited bills to legalize marijuana by July 2018
Adults 18 and older will be able to legally buy and cultivate small amounts of marijuana for personal use, while selling the drug to a
Loblaw plans to open 30 new stories and upgrade more than 500 others
Loblaw said Thursday that it plans to open 30 new stores and renovate more than 500 existing stores as it continues to adapt to changes
Bank of Canada holds rate as it points to stronger growth, persistent risks
The Bank of Canada held its trendsetting interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite a recent run of stronger-than-expected data, saying it believes the economy has
Canada faces risk from potential housing correction, Moody’s report says
Moody’s Investors Service has released a report that identifies Canada as one of four Aaa-rated countries that are exposed to a potential housing market correction.
Taxes on legalized pot must stay low to beat weed’s black market: study
A new analysis says governments can wrestle recreational-pot proceeds away from criminals – just so long as they’re not counting on an early windfall from
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