
Toys ‘R’ Us files for bankruptcy protection in U.S.; plans to follow suit in Canada
Toys “R” Us has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States and says it intends to follow suit in Canada. The company filed Chapter

Toys ‘R’ Us files for bankruptcy protection in U.S.; plans to follow suit in Canada
Toys “R” Us has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States and says it intends to follow suit in Canada. The company filed Chapter

Ottawa’s Telesat secures 15-year Bell contract to improve Nunavut wireless connectivity
Wireless connectivity speeds in Nunavut may see a 20-fold increase thanks to a long-term contract between an Ottawa-based satellite operator and Bell Canada. Telesat announced

Maple Leafs fan unloads memorabilia to Canadian Museum of History for $2M
Mike Wilson, a Leafs superfan whose basement was filled with more than 1,700 collectibles, has sold most of his massive collection to the Canadian Museum

Ottawa-based Neptec lands $12M International Space Station contract
The Canadian Space Agency has tapped Neptec, a local developer of intelligent space flight sensors and equipment, to deliver a new set of eyes to

Extreme weather the new normal? What this means for air travel
As climate change brings unexpected and often sudden changes in weather, the impact on airports, airlines and ultimately air travellers can be significant. Lightning Rain

How cloud based productivity suites can keep you organized
Most entrepreneurs use email and an electronic calendar to stay organized. But cloud-based productivity suites like G Suite and Office 365 give SMB owners a

Seven retailer tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Since migrating north from the United States about a decade ago, Black Friday has become hugely popular with Canadian shoppers. The annual buying frenzy and

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Stats Can pumping out data from July, Canadian consumer rights conference and CETA comes into effect.

New local media outlets crop up as traditional community papers close
Researchers and newspaper entrepreneurs are seeing opportunities for upstart media outlets to thrive in Ontario communities.

NAC Gala starring k.d.lang raises $747,000 for young performing arts and education
She may spell her name in small letters but k.d. lang’s performance at the National Arts Centre Gala on Saturday night was nothing short of all-uppercase amazing. A
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