Air Canada reaches deal for Transat, but shareholder approval up in the air
The board of directors of Transat AT Inc. has approved a $520-million takeover offer by Air Canada, a deal that faces legal and regulatory scrutiny
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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.
Bombardier to sell regional jet business to Mitsubishi as it narrows its focus
Bombardier Inc. has reached a deal to sell its floundering regional jet program to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. for US$550M
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Earnings from BlackBerry and Farm Boy’s new parent company are due up this week in Canadian business
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion gets second green light from feds
Trudeau says construction will restart this construction season, but there is no specific date yet
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Shopify’s annual conference and earnings from Canopy Growth are among the stories to watch this week
Pot edibles, topicals and extracts to hit shelves no earlier than mid December
The federal government says a “limited selection” of edibles and other next-generation cannabis products will hit retail shelves no earlier than mid-December 2019
Canada well positioned to benefit from non-meat alternatives: Beyond Meat founder
The transition from animal meat to plant-based alternatives will unleash a new era of agricultural productivity and Canada is well-positioned to benefit, experts say
SNC-Lavalin chief executive Neil Bruce stepping down
Ian Edwards, the company’s chief operating officer, has been named interim chief executive effective Tuesday
Shareholder group makes bid to take Hudson’s Bay Co. private at $9.45 per share
A group of Hudson’s Bay Co. shareholders, including executive chairman Richard Baker, is proposing to take the retailer private
Young physicians and financial health: Getting the right diagnosis
Many doctors must confront questions about incorporation, business expenses
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