Canadian economy avoids contraction in May, economists expect continued slowdown
The Canadian economy stayed flat in May, with real gross domestic product showing neither growth nor contraction after a 0.3 per cent expansion in April.
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Public service unions say federal government’s guidance on hybrid work flawed
Federal public service unions say the government’s plan to get employees back to the office is confusing, disjointed and jeopardizing health and safety.
Help wanted: After pandemic pivots, where have Canadian workers gone?
If workers are leaving their jobs, where are they going? Back to school. Back to yoga. Toward public office, Uber driving, sales and writing.
How Fawwaz Ibrahim went from ‘scrawny kid’ to Flawless Athlete
Behind every Flawless Athlete design is a belief that everyone has the potential, as long as they put in the work to improve themselves every
Shopify posts Q2 loss of US$1.2 billion, a day after laying off 10% of staff
The Ottawa-based firm says it lost US$1.2 billion or 95 cents per diluted share, compared with a profit of US$879.1 million and 69 cents per
Multigenerational insurance brokerage Binks purchased by Toronto’s Navacord
Binks is a multigenerational commercial brokerage known for its risk management expertise with automotive dealerships, among several other business sectors and not-for-profits.
CEO vows Shopify will ‘rise to the occasion’ again after workforce layoffs
In a memo posted on the company website, Shopify CEO announced that the e-commerce company will see about 10 per cent of staff leave by
New Hexo CEO opens up about push to overhaul cannabis business after turmoil
CEO Charlie Bowman has already deepened his predecessor’s cuts and begun backing away from certain products, but he insists the moves are for a good
Rogers CEO defends outage response to MPs at committee hearing
Tony Staffieri faced questions from MPs about whether a lack of competition in the telecom sector might have contributed to the massive Rogers outage earlier
Local companies join accelerator program focused on connected vehicle technologies
Two Ottawa companies have been selected to participate in the third cohort of the joint accelerator program run by L-SPARK and BlackBerry Ltd.
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