Nearly one in five board directors at Canada firms are female: StatsCan
Statistics Canada says women fill 19.4 per cent of the seats on corporate boards of directors across public, government and private organizations, but more than
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Nearly one in five board directors at Canada firms are female: StatsCan
Statistics Canada says women fill 19.4 per cent of the seats on corporate boards of directors across public, government and private organizations, but more than
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Air Canada earnings Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu speaks to analysts about the airline’s first-quarter results on Monday. Canada’s largest airline has announced that it
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Air Canada earnings Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu speaks to analysts about the airline’s first-quarter results on Monday. Canada’s largest airline has announced that it
Cannabis usage rises, more legal buyers in Q1: Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada says its latest survey shows more people are using cannabis since the legalization of recreational pot last fall and Canadians are increasingly buying
Flooding adds urgency to disaster planning and damage mitigation
Flood waters were still rising around Ottawa Wednesday, even as officials talked of planning for a future of similar disasters – and Canada’s need to
Health Canada sets plain packaging rules for tobacco, to take effect in November
Canadian cigarette packs will have to be plain drab brown with standardized layouts and lettering under new rules that kick in next Nov. 9, Health
Canadian economy contracts 0.1% in February: Statistics Canada
Weakness in the mining sector and troubles for the transportation sector caused by winter weather and a derailment that cut a key rail line weighed
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
RBI respite? Restaurant Brands International Inc. releases its first quarter financial results on Monday. An Ontario Superior Court judge is expected to approve in the
Don’t make election about immigration, corporate Canada tells political leaders
Business leaders worried about Canada’s aging demographics have been urging political parties to avoid inflaming the immigration debate ahead of this fall’s federal election. The
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