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Unifor members have voted to approve General Motors Canada’s plan to invest $1 billion in an electric vehicle plant in

President Donald Trump claimed to support the little guy against the elite. But after four years in power, examination of

West Vancouver billionaire Frank Giustra has been given the go-ahead to sue Twitter in a B.C. courtroom over the social

U.S. president-elect Joe Biden has picked a former Food and Drug commissioner to lead vaccine science as part of his

Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard has dropped its 16.2 billion euro ($24.9 billion Cdn) bid to acquire European retailer Carrefour SA after the

GM Canada says it has reached a tentative deal with Unifor that, if ratified, will see it invest $1 billion to transform

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today the federal government is open to strengthening pandemic restrictions on international travel as concerns

How we work was heating up to be an important debate long before the pandemic added rocket fuel to remote

Alberta’s United Conservative government is hiring influential Capitol Hill lobbyists and communications experts as it seeks to win support in Washington, D.C.,

National home sales set an all-time record in December, the Canadian Real Estate Association reported Friday. Sales were up 47.2 per

Aphria Inc. chief executive Irwin Simon is seeing green as Democrat Joe Biden prepares to be sworn in as president

While the violent and deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol last week has resulted in a growing number of arrests, more

The number of Americans filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits surged last week, confirming a weakening in labour market conditions

Encrypted messaging apps Signal and Telegram are seeing huge upticks in downloads from Apple and Google’s app stores. Facebook-owned WhatsApp,

Airbnb has been cancelling home-sharing reservations in the Washington area for the week of president-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after law enforcement

The federal government announced a suite of new regulations today meant to ensure that Canadian companies are not complicit in

The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least Feb. 21. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair today announced

American casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, who built lavish gambling palaces that made him one of the world’s richest men and

TD Bank should be held liable for more than $5.7 billion Cdn of losses at the collapsed Antigua bank of former Texas

The leaders of Canada’s top banks believe an economic rebound is on the horizon, but say the short-term looks difficult

Businesses are rethinking political contributions in the wake of the deadly U.S. Capitol siege by President Donald Trump’s supporters on

You could be forgiven if, amid the recent chaos of COVID-19 and U.S. politics, you missed some news related to what

China’s best-known entrepreneur, e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma, made his fortune by taking big risks. The former English teacher founded Alibaba

WestJet says it plans to resume flying its fleet of 737 Max aircraft later this month, pending approval by Transport

A number of Canadian politicians have been caught flouting public health advice by going on vacations over the holidays, and Air

It was a banner year for the value of residential building permits across Canada in 2020, despite early concerns the

Transport Canada has quietly raised the mandatory age for children wearing face masks on planes from two to six years

Canada’s economy lost 63,000 jobs last month, the first time the job market has contracted since the dark days of

U.S. employers shed jobs last month for the first time since April, cutting 140,000 positions, clear evidence that the economy

WestJet is cutting jobs and slashing its flight capacity by a third because of what the airline calls “instability in

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell slightly to 787,000, evidence of a job market stumbling in the face

Boeing will pay $2.5 billion US to settle a criminal charge of defrauding safety regulators in connection with the development

Tesla CEO Elon Musk passed Jeff Bezos on Bloomberg’s billionaires’ list to become world’s richest person on Thursday, a title the

Snowbirds who headed to Florida this winter — despite Canada’s advisory not to travel abroad during the pandemic — have discovered an

Investors digested the somewhat unexpected win of two Georgia Senate seats by the Democrats on Wednesday, completing an apparent so-called

Optimism that the early arrival of a vaccine meant that the global economy would be out of the woods in

Trent Johnson remembers the late 1990s when it was effortless to get wealthy Calgarians from the oilpatch to invest their money in

The value of Canada’s dollar approached 79 cents US for the first time in almost three years on Tuesday, as

Amazon is buying four jets from WestJet and seven from Delta as the e-commerce giant moves to beef up its delivery

Canadian Pacific Railway Co. says it moved a calendar year record 31.32 million tonnes of Canadian grain and grain products

Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it experienced a “cybersecurity incident” over the holidays. The Edmonton-based cannabis producer says the incident took

A group of Google engineers and other workers announced Monday they have formed a union, creating a rare foothold for

As the hereditary chief of the Kwakiutl First Nation, the forests and ocean waters off the north east coast of

As the extent of the COVID-19 catastrophe became clear last spring, Toronto entrepreneur Marcus Fraser thought first of his family,

American Airlines flew a Boeing 737 Max with paying passengers from Miami to New York on Tuesday, the plane’s first

European shares marked their strongest close in 10 months on Monday, with German shares hitting a record high as relief

More than 190,000 ceiling fans sold at Home Depot, including thousands in Canada, are being recalled after reports that the

Alibaba shares slumped nine per cent to their lowest level since June on Monday, as the firm’s upsized $10 billion US

All those new pet photos you’ve been seeing on social media don’t lie. The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted booming demand

Chinese regulators have ordered Ant Group, the world’s largest financial technology company, to rectify its businesses and comply with regulatory

Turbulent, chaotic, overwhelming — it’s been the kind of year that tests a person’s nerves and their vocabulary. At times,

The sombre mood that has gripped the Calgary-based oilpatch for several years is starting to show flickers of hope, with

A $230-million deal for a Chinese company to purchase a gold mine project in Nunavut is off. TMAC Resources Inc.

Canada and the United Kingdom have inked a temporary agreement that will head off an automatic increase in tariffs that

Magna International Inc. has signed a deal with LG Electronics to create a joint venture to build components for electric

The federal government has launched an $850,000 digital-based ad campaign warning Canadians about the perils of travelling abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic,

An unexpected rebound in wood product prices this month is boosting profits for Canadian forestry companies but leaving homeowners and

Canada’s economy grew by 0.4 per cent in October, the sixth straight month of expansion after a record-setting plunge in

OpenText Corp. says it has reached a deal with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to settle a $830-million US claim

The B.C. government is using its emergency powers to place a cap of 15 per cent on the fees that

Finding a new contract after finishing a video editing project used to be a hassle for Heather Bergstrom. But after

There’s an old but revealing joke in the news business from when most television news programs were a broadcast of

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. says Apollo Global Management Inc. has raised its takeover offer for the casino operator, winning key

In the middle of last year, Tesla’s losses were piling up, sales weren’t enough to cover expenses and big debt

Two companies hired to work on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project have had their contracts terminated. The terminations follow

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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose again last week to 885,000 as a resurgence of coronavirus cases

Canadian retail sales for October came in stronger than expected, rising by 0.4 per cent. Statistics Canada reported Friday that

Sales fell at BlackBerry Ltd. in the three months that ended Nov. 30, but the technology company is banking on

The cannabis industry might be closing out a year full of massive cuts, but Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s chief executive says there

Boeing officials “inappropriately coached” test pilots during recertification efforts after two fatal 737 Max crashes, according to a lengthy U.S.

The Weston family says it is selling some of its shares to George Weston Ltd. and Loblaw Companies Ltd. in

A lawyer for the Hudson’s Bay Co. says Ontario’s regulations forcing some retailers to close while others with similar merchandise

Dozens of states filed an anti-trust lawsuit against Google on Thursday, alleging that the search giant has an illegal monopoly

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd. plans to spend more than $35 million in an expansion plan that will allow it to

After a nearly two-year ban, Transport Canada has taken the first step in potentially clearing the Boeing 737 Max to

Honda says it will recall 130,000 vehicles in Canada, including certain Fit, Civic, Accord, Insight and Acura ILX models, after

Bitcoin smashed through $20,000 US for the first time on Wednesday, its highest ever, amid increased institutional and corporate interest.

Aurora Cannabis says it is laying off 214 workers and its chief science officer is retiring, the latest of a

Canada’s recovery from the pandemic is at a very difficult stage, as rising COVID-19 infections dampen growth in the near

Transat AT Inc.’s shareholders today approved the sale of the company to Air Canada for $5 per share. The Montreal-based

Husky Energy Inc. shareholders have approved a $3.8-billion all-share takeover bid by rival Cenovus Energy Inc., hours before Cenovus shareholders

Pornhub, a website owned by Montreal-based company Mindgeek, said Monday it has removed all uploaded content not created by verified

Toy company Spin Master Corp. says co-founders Ronnen Harary and Anton Rabie will step down from their co-chief executives role

Canadians are about to get an update on the state of the housing market and the latest resurgence of COVID-19

A Conservative backbencher is looking to open the floodgates on cross-country booze shipments through new legislation that would offer a

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Canopy Growth Corp. says it will cease operating at five facilities across the country and lay off more than 200 workers. The

Dollarama Inc. said it will pay a bonus to employees for their work during the pandemic as it raised its

Canadians are turning to holiday cards to spread some much-needed joy this year. In some cases, the personal touch of

When the federal government announced $1.7 billion toward cleaning up aging oil and gas wells in Western Canada, Garnet Amundson

Canadian households owed an average of $1.71 for every dollar of disposable income in the third quarter, Statistics Canada said

Some of Canada’s top academic experts on pandemics are partnering with a company in the Greater Toronto Area to work

Hudson’s Bay Co. is asking an Ontario court to review the province’s decision to temporarily close non-essential retailers in Toronto

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a boon for tech company shares as lockdown measures for millions of people feed record demand for digital

Canada’s anti-money laundering agency is flagging some telltale signs that a financial transaction could be linked to online child sexual

Enbridge Inc. raised its dividend as it released its latest financial guidance. The Calgary-based pipeline giant says it will increase its

Apple has one more thing for the holiday shopping season: over-the-ear, wireless headphones that will test how much people are

What is it about former government officials spilling the beans on space aliens? According to a torrent of shares on

The Bank of Canada opted to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 0.25 per cent on Wednesday, noting that

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The average Canadian family will pay up to an extra $695 for food next year, as the pandemic, wildfires and

A second federal judge has blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempts to ban TikTok, the latest legal defeat for the

When Ali Haberstroh took home a full-length shearling coat she found at a vintage store recently, the Toronto woman couldn’t

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Credit card giants Visa and Mastercard said Sunday that they are investigating their business relationship with Pornhub amid allegations claiming

Boarded-up shop fronts and well-publicized cries of pain from retailers might leave you thinking the pandemic is the Grinch that

After more than 70 years of printing, Ikea has decided to stop publishing its paper catalogue. The Swedish furniture giant

Garda World Security Corp. has raised its hostile takeover offer for British security firm G4S to 3.68 billion pounds or

Silicon Valley based payment company Affirm has agreed to acquire PayBright, one of the leading Canadian players in the growing “buy

Airbnb says it has a plan to curb New Year’s Eve parties this year while Canada works to slow the spread

HSBC has come out with a variable rate mortgage at 0.99 per cent, which industry watchers believe is the first such

Walmart Canada says it will be giving its workers new cash bonuses for their ongoing dedication during the pandemic. The

The numbers can be so big, they’re hard to get your head around. The swings are so volatile, you can

As the holiday season approaches, people across Canada are struggling to navigate the new risks that come with following family

Jacob Frey never thought international travellers would be on his WestJet flight from Calgary to Edmonton — until he spotted several

Irish budget airline Ryanair said Thursday it is ordering 75 more Boeing 737 Max jets, a boost for Boeing just

A lack of raw materials used in the manufacture of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine played a role in the company’s decision

The U.S. Justice Department is talking to representatives of Meng Wanzhou about a potential deal that would allow the Chinese telecom executive to

Canada’s economy added 62,000 jobs last month, which is better than economists had been expecting, but it’s also the lowest

Kim Zavesky is desperate to return to her home in Golden, B.C. After retiring last year, she and her husband

The push to buy local this holiday season is overwhelming some Manitoba business owners, who are struggling to keep up

TD Bank Group beat expectations as it reported its fourth-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago, boosted by the

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce beat expectations even as its fourth-quarter profit edged down compared with a year ago. The

As the folk tales tell us, it is a fool who tries to please everyone. But as the finance minister

Canadians planning to buy a live Christmas tree this season should start shopping now and expect to pay more, the

Royal Bank of Canada reported a small rise in quarterly profit that beat analysts’ expectations on Wednesday, driven by strength

Newer SUVs and trucks with remote starters top the list of the most often stolen vehicles in Canada, the Insurance

Monday’s fiscal update gave us a pretty good look at how much red ink has been spilled on the federal

Statistics Canada said Tuesday the economy grew at a record annualized pace of 40.5 per cent in the third quarter as

Bank of Nova Scotia’s president and chief executive says he’s “cautiously optimistic” about the economy’s ability to bounce back from

BMO Financial Group says it is winding down its non-Canadian investment and corporate banking business in the energy sector as

Canada’s ombudsman for wireless, internet and TV services received fewer consumer complaints last year, but billing continued to be the

Canadians who lost loved ones in a deadly crash on a Boeing 737 Max plane in 2019 told MPs today

A return of bitcoin to its stratospheric highs has top financial experts scratching their heads and cryptocurrency boosters saying I

Despite new provincial restrictions introduced this week, large crowds descended on Chinook Centre during Black Friday sales — and Calgary police say

The top pick out of eight Canadians on a short list to appear on the next $5 bill is Marathon

Calgary-based Imperial Oil Ltd. says it will lay off about 200 of its 6,000 employees as part of a cost-cutting

Provincial finance ministers have quietly prodded Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to put a pause on planned increases in premiums workers

It would be easy to look at The Bay’s dispute with landlords across the country and make some assumptions: that

Grocery chain Sobeys has reinstated a program that will see its workers in areas locked down because of COVID-19 get

Air traffic controllers are being warned that layoffs are coming as Nav Canada pursues a “full restructuring” in response to a revenue slump

Indigenous leaders have secured an allotment of funding to clean up old oil and gas wells on First Nation and

Black Friday sales on now have traditionally been the domain of big, national chains with beefed-up advertising budgets. But this year,

U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp said on Wednesday it plans to reduce up to 300 positions in Canada as

Canadian exports of crude oil by rail are bouncing back after falling to an eight-year low in July. The Canada

News reports that many snowbirds are heading south this winter — despite the COVID-19 pandemic — have angered some fellow Canadians who feel

Statistics Canada says the number of business closures declined slightly in August, as COVID-19 restrictions eased. The agency says there

Small businesses in Toronto and Peel Region say it’s not fair that they should be closed for in-person shopping while big-box stores

Enbridge filed a legal challenge Tuesday to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent demand that the company shut down its oil

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group says it has completed the sale company to a group of its creditors led by

German media group Bertelsmann said on Wednesday it would purchase U.S. publisher Simon & Schuster for $2.175 billion US in

General Motors will recall about seven million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.

NAV Canada, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, is considering cutting air traffic controller jobs at seven towers across Canada in

A few Toronto-area landlords are still trying to reclaim their luxury homes after an Ontario Superior Court judge voided their

International air travel could come booming back next year but with a new rule: travellers to certain countries must be

Justin Smith has been hit with a one-two punch of bad luck.  First, the Toronto man was duped by a

Jeffrey Freedman is a COVID-19 “long-hauler” — one of many Canadians left with lingering health issues after getting sick from

Health officials in Alberta have begun hunting around for specialized freezers, one of the first steps in preparing for the arrival of

Loblaw Companies Ltd. has signed a partnership deal with technology company Gatik to test autonomous delivery vehicles in Toronto starting

The Boeing 737 Max aircraft will not be returning to Canadian skies just yet despite being cleared for takeoff by U.S. regulators.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is throwing down the gauntlet and challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to back up his promise

St. John’s-based online security and anti-fraud company Verafin will be sold to global technology giant Nasdaq for $2.75 billion US,

Despite the Canada-U.S. land border closure to non-essential traffic, Canadian snowbirds Bernard Loiselle and Sylvie Charbonneau are on their way

Global stocks mostly fell Thursday amid anxiety over the economic fallout from rising coronavirus infections in the United States and

The government-owned Trans Mountain pipeline says it has managed to keep its workforce COVID-free — at a cost of more than

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has asked the federal government to hold Canada Pension Plan premiums at current levels

Online shopping has exploded during the current pandemic, as have the options to pay for purchases. In addition to the

Canada’s workforce has tilted in favour of men during COVID-19 as the pandemic has pressured women’s dual roles as mother

Canadians travelling to Hawaii this winter will be allowed to avoid quarantine so long as they show proof of a

Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.1 per cent to $53.9 billion in September to mark the fifth consecutive monthly

Canada’s most valuable company could be about to get even more valuable, thanks to its tiny stake in a technology firm about

More than five million arrivals into Canada have been allowed to skip the 14-day quarantine requirement put in place when the country closed its

Some gym operators now facing stringent measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 are determined to stay open by offering

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Steve Dickson is “100 per cent confident” in the safety of the Boeing 737 MAX,

After struggling for the last five years with low commodity prices, the oilpatch is expected to have its worst year

Chinese tech giant Huawei is selling its budget-price Honor smartphone brand in an effort to rescue the struggling business from

As COVID-19 continues to surge across the country, a Canadian company says it’s created software to better predict how the

After closing its Ontario processing facility in 2014, Heinz will soon make ketchup in Canada once again. U.S. food conglomerate

The average price of a Canadian resale home has risen by more than 15 per cent in the year up

News from U.S. drug company Moderna Inc. that its potential COVID-19 vaccine candidate has also been more than 90 per cent

Hopeful news about a COVID-19 vaccine gave oil prices a big boost this week, fuelled by expectations that post-pandemic life is

Loblaw Cos. Ltd. is seeing significantly higher sales across all of its brands of grocery stores, enough to hike the

Delivery giant DoorDash Inc. is planning to sell its stock to the public, capitalizing on the growing trend of consumers

A U.S. billionaire who was granted a special exemption from Canada’s 14-day pandemic quarantine, despite her public criticism of COVID-19

In anticipation of the winter travel season, the federal government has issued an online alert to seniors, advising them to stay

General Motors is recalling more than 217,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because transmission oil can leak,

Minnesota regulators granted a stack of important permits and approvals Thursday for Enbridge Energy’s planned Line 3 pipeline replacement across

The argument seems like a strong one: If Canadians would just follow the lead of countries and regions around the

The Bank of Canada unveiled its shortlist of Canadians who are under consideration to have their image emblazoned on the

Two executives with Pfizer Inc. sold millions of dollars worth of shares in the company on Monday, a day when

Great Canadian Gaming Corp.’s agreement to be acquired for $3.3 billion by a U.S. private equity firm was quickly rejected

An Ontario judge has ordered Hudson’s Bay Co. to pay half the rent owing at one of its department stores,

Halifax-based Clearwater Seafoods announced a billion-dollar deal Monday to sell the company to a partnership between Premium Brands of British Columbia

Jubilation over the good news about a vaccine has taken markets by storm. Shortly after the news broke on Monday

European Union regulators filed antitrust charges Tuesday against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using its access to data from

Canadian fans of brands like Supreme, Bape and Kaws may soon find it quicker and easier to fill or empty

Telus Corp. raised its dividend as it reported its third-quarter revenue grew compared with a year ago, but its profit

Roger Wiebe of Edmonton and his wife are cancelling Christmas this year because they can’t afford it.  Weibe said he lost

New federal support for Canada’s pandemic-battered airline industry will be contingent on carriers providing refunds to passengers whose flights were

Stock markets soared on Monday after German pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said early data suggests its COVID-19 vaccine seems safe and effective, raising hopes

Lower acquisition costs and digital offerings helped Sun Life Financial Inc. deliver a 10 per cent increase to its third-quarter

Lightspeed POS Inc. is shelling out $440 million US in cash and shares to acquire a U.S. cloud-based commerce business

Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. reported a ramp up in sales in its third quarter Thursday, when pandemic-inspired cooking, home improvement

In a 450-square-foot condo, the only place Stephen Tyson was able to put his desk was right beside his bed.

Rob Przybylski and Courtney Ross were slated to wrap up the month on a Costa Rican beach, sipping sugarcane cocktails

The U.S. economy created the fewest jobs in five months in October and more Americans are working part time, the

Whole Foods grocery chain has reversed its ban on employees wearing poppies at work, according to Veterans Minister Lawrence MacAulay. “Just

The budget delivered this week by Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government contains more than $1 billion worth of annual tax

Stock markets surged on Thursday as investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. presidential election and embraced the upside of

GM Canada says it will bring back pickup truck assembly work to its plant in Oshawa, Ont., if a new

Financial markets rallied to their best day in months on Tuesday as months of uncertainty as to who will win the

TransAlta will end operations at Highvale thermal coal mine by the end of 2021 as it switches to natural gas at

It Can’t Happen Here, a 1935 novel by U.S. social critic Sinclair Lewis, portrays a United States sliding into a

Stock markets moved higher on Wednesday even as investors digested results of a U.S. election that remained too close to

Canada’s merchandise trade deficit grew to $3.3 billion in September as both exports and imports climbed higher, but remained below

Yamana Gold Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy Monarch Gold Corp.’s Wasamac project and Camflo property and

Montreal-based manufacturer Dorel Industries Inc. has reached an agreement in principle that will see the TSX-listed company taken private by a

The planned stock market debut of the world’s biggest online finance company, Ant Financial was suspended in Shanghai and Hong

Maybe it’s his job to prepare us for the worst, but Canada’s chief central banker, Tiff Macklem, has warned of

The future of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is once again being called into question — this time by

E-commerce firm Shopify Inc, beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Thursday, as more brick-and-mortar businesses listed on its platform

Alberta’s oil and gas industry has been through the wringer these past few months, slashing spending and shedding staff as

Cenovus Energy Inc. reported a loss in its third quarter as its results were hit by a $450-million impairment charge

The U.S. economy grew at an unrivalled pace in the third quarter as the government poured out more than $3

TC Energy Corp. reported its third-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as its revenue edged higher. The Calgary-based

Andy Dinner stares out the window of his barbershop and contemplates what the COVID-19 pandemic has done to the neighbourhood

The Alberta government says it’s prepared to give billions of dollars to lure investors willing to build or expand petrochemical facilities

Former finance minister Bill Morneau says he was thinking of leaving federal politics and running for a top diplomatic post well

A few weeks ago, Erin Moraghan and her staff celebrated the five year anniversary of her fitness studio. This week,

As the owner of a beauty shop catering to Black hair, Nichola Lorimer is used to explaining her business to people who

The Transocean Barents semi-submersible drill rig is pictured recently in the Newfoundland offshore. The rig has made two oil discoveries

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. reported a loss of $85.1 million in its latest quarter compared with profit of $2.76 billion a

The Canadian economy grew in August as real gross domestic product rose by 1.2 per cent in August, Statistics Canada

Imperial Oil Ltd. eked out a third-quarter profit on Friday, after two straight quarters of losses, as demand started to

It’s the second annual Canadian Black Business Week, and entrepreneurs and Black business groups say they are seeing signs of

A Halifax travel agency is offering two, weeklong trips to Cuba reserved exclusively for residents of the Atlantic Canada bubble.

The Bank of Canada says it has no plans to change its benchmark interest rate until inflation gets back to

A Canadian entrepreneur with a track record of retail turnarounds is launching a chain of tea shops across the U.S.

Bombardier Inc. says it will receive less cash than it originally had agreed to in the sale of its aerostructures

Brookfield Business Partners LP has signed a deal to buy the remaining interest in Genworth MI Canada Inc. that it

Stock markets around the world sold off on Monday as surging coronavirus infections prompted a new wave of fear and

Retired miner John Kinnear worked three decades in British Columbia’s Elk Valley. His father was a mine surveyor. Both of

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The chief executive of Cenovus Energy said he believes there are more mergers ahead for Canada’s oil and gas sector after it

As the hotel industry continues to face staggering losses due to COVID-19, a handful of properties in Vancouver are pivoting the business — and

You might think that Nissan, the first car-maker to achieve widespread success with a zero-emissions electric vehicle, cares deeply about

WestJet says it will begin providing refunds to passengers whose flights were cancelled due to the pandemic.  The Calgary-based airline said

Canadian retailers logged $53.2 billion in sales in August, the fourth month in a row that sales have increased since

Retailer Le Château is seeking court protection from its creditors while it winds down its operations and liquidates its assets.

Canada’s hard-hit hospitality industry is asking for more help from government to survive the economic impact of COVID-19. But even

Tim Hortons is ending the practice of double cupping hot drinks, a move the fast food restaurant says will eliminate

Exxon Mobil Corp is “very close” to completing its workforce appraisals in the United States and Canada and expects to

The European Union officially removed Canada from a list of countries that should not be subjected to incoming travel restrictions

What a difference a few months make. Over the summer, Canadians were riding high on the notion they had flattened

European Union officials are moving to halt Canadians from travelling to the bloc of European countries amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Canada Post is urging Canadians to shop early this holiday season to avoid the late arrival of gifts caused by

Canada’s headline inflation measure went up in September by 0.5 per cent compared with a year ago, a better-than-expected increase,

Dollarama Inc. is removing a counterfeit and recalled hand sanitizer from its shelves, which experts say should serve as a

Laurentian Bank has named Rania Llewellyn to be its next CEO, a move that the bank says makes her the

The United States Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for antitrust violations, alleging that it abused its dominance in online

A U.S. environmental group is making a direct appeal to Canadians for help in persuading the Canada Pension Plan to

A Google News search for the word antitrust didn’t even need to include the term “Google” to offer the company

The Bank of Canada says companies are hedging hiring plans and wage growth expectations in the coming months over heightened

The Canadian Union of Public Employees says 128 Air Transat flight attendants — more than half of the current workforce

The family that controls the Cogeco companies has rejected a second takeover offer from Altice USA Inc. and its Canadian

If you make economic decisions based on this Wednesday’s inflation data, you may not be acting in your own best

China’s shaky economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is gaining strength as consumers return to shopping malls and auto dealerships

Although Canada and the U.S. have agreed to close their shared land border to non-essential travel, they don’t appear to

The federal government is prepared to offer small businesses rent and mortgage relief for October — but that money won’t

This column is an opinion by Thomas Gunton, professor and director of the Resource and Environmental Planning Program at Simon Fraser

The Bank of Canada is winding down three emergency programs it set up to provide support to financial institutions during

Food delivery services like Uber Eats and Skip the Dishes are adjusting the fees they charge restaurants to process and handle

A tentative deal reached between Unifor and Fiat Chrysler will bring 2,000 jobs to the Windsor plant along with electric

The average price of a home sold on the Canadian Real Estate Association’s MLS service went for $604,000 in September,

South Korea’s Big Hit Entertainment, the company that manages global pop sensation BTS, had a dynamite trading debut Thursday in

TMAC Resources Inc. says the federal cabinet has ordered a national security review of the proposed sale of the Canadian

WestJet will soon no longer fly to Moncton, Fredericton, Sydney, Charlottetown and Quebec City and drastically cut back its service

A Bank of Canada official says pandemic-related shifts in how people shop means central banks must speed up work on

Two landlords of the Hudson’s Bay Co. are suing the retailer for unpaid rent, alleging the iconic department store that

Air Canada says it will go ahead with its plan to buy smaller rival Air Transat, but it will pay

Alberta continues to have the highest rate of mortgage deferrals in the country. According to numbers shared by the Canada

A global economic watchdog on Monday proposed an overhaul of international tax rules to make sure big tech companies pay

Facebook is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources if they

Stocks were pushing higher on Wall Street in afternoon trading Monday and tacking more gains onto last week’s market rally, its

Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel in economics for “improvements to auction theory and

As we huddle in our homes, separated from friends and family by a pernicious virus, economics offers a measure of

In Canada, the most dangerous occupations — from logging and fishing to farming and construction — have always been, and remain, male-dominated. Female roofers, truck drivers,

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Tobacco. Assault weapons. Oil — and any other product or company that contributes to climate change. That’s the list of

Amid a tumultuous stretch for Alberta’s oil and gas industry, there’s hope around the sector that the arrival of winter could bring some stability for natural gas producers.

Calls for the return of hazard pay are growing as workers on the front lines of Canada’s retail industry grow

An Ontario law firm says a class action centred on TD Asset Management Inc.’s trailing commissions to discount brokers has