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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.

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

Housing starts data and the latest employment figures are due out this coming week in Canadian business

The management buyout: The Paradigm shift

GGFL partner Natalie Evans guided Ottawa-based Paradigm Properties through its ownership transition.

Forever 21 fashion chain closing all Canadian stores in global restructuring

The retailer operates 44 stores in Canada, including two in Ottawa at the Rideau and Bayshore shopping centres

A new teamwork approach to navigating Ottawa’s hot real estate market

Lasting connection with clients helps set Ted Langstaff of Royal LePage Performance Realty apart

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

Earnings from Waterloo tech giant BlackBerry are among the stories to watch this week in Canadian business

Tim Hortons dropping Beyond Meat products from menus except in Ontario and B.C.

Apparently, Beyond Meat burgers don't go that well with Tim Hortons coffee

Report finds immigrant wage gap costing Canada $50 billion a year in GDP

The growing wage gap between immigrants and Canadian-born workers is costing the country $50 billion each year, according to a new report from RBC Economics

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

An update to the LeBreton Flats development process and Canopy Growth's annual general meeting are on tap this week

Ontario’s cannabis Crown corporation lost $42 million in latest fiscal year

Ontario Cannabis Retail Corp. lost $42 million in the latest fiscal year, according to newly released public documents

Farm Boy-owner Empire Co. beats on earnings as it pushes for cost savings, streamlining

Empire Co. Ltd. says it has largely completed major structural changes as part of a turnaround plan but it is already looking to the next phase for the company
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