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  • August 17, 2018 Editor 0
    Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011
    OTTAWA — Higher gasoline prices helped push the country’s...
    Economics Politics 
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    Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on...
    Cannabis Energy Mining Oil & Gas Stocks to Watch Transportation & Logistics 
  • August 16, 2018 Editor 0
    Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM
    MONTREAL — Air Canada’s chief operating officer Ben Smith...
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Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011

Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011

August 17, 2018
Most actively traded companies on the TSX

Most actively traded companies on the TSX

August 16, 2018
Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM

Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM

August 16, 2018
Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

August 16, 2018

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  • Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011
    August 17, 2018

    Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011

    OTTAWA — Higher gasoline prices helped push the country’s annual inflation rate...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 16, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock...
  • Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM
    August 16, 2018

    Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM

    MONTREAL — Air Canada’s chief operating officer Ben Smith has been named the...
  • Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media
    August 16, 2018

    Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

    TORONTO — Bell Media has signed a new long-term agreement that will...
  • Canopy Growth head talks U.S. expansion plans after $5B investment
    August 16, 2018

    Canopy Growth head talks U.S. expansion plans after $5B investment

    TORONTO — The head of Canopy Growth is talking more aggressively about expansion...
  • Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores
    August 15, 2018

    Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores

    OTTAWA — The Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 15, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto...
  • Nexen reports 270,000-litre pipeline spill of produced water in northern Alberta
    August 15, 2018

    Nexen reports 270,000-litre pipeline spill of produced water in northern Alberta

    CALGARY — A month after being ordered to pay $750,000 in fines...
  • BMO launches blockchain-based pilot for fixed-income transactions
    August 15, 2018

    BMO launches blockchain-based pilot for fixed-income transactions

    TORONTO — The Bank of Montreal’s capital markets arm says it has...
  • Metro faces supplier pressure, expects higher grocery prices in the future
    August 15, 2018

    Metro faces supplier pressure, expects higher grocery prices in the future

    Canadian grocery giant Metro Inc. is already facing pressure from suppliers to accept higher...
  • E-commerce giant Shopify bans sale of some firearms and accessories
    August 15, 2018

    E-commerce giant Shopify bans sale of some firearms and accessories

    Shopify is banning the sale of some firearms and their related parts through its platform. A...
  • Canadian home sales tick higher in July led by Greater Toronto Area market
    August 15, 2018

    Canadian home sales tick higher in July led by Greater Toronto Area market

    OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in July...
  • Constellation Brands spending $5 billion to increase stake in Canopy Growth
    August 15, 2018

    Constellation Brands spending $5 billion to increase stake in Canopy Growth

    SMITH FALLS, Ont. — Constellation Brands has signed a deal to invest...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 14, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:...
  • Uncertainty looms over Canada’s cannabis tourism, but ambitions are high
    August 14, 2018

    Uncertainty looms over Canada’s cannabis tourism, but ambitions are high

    TORONTO — Longtime marijuana advocate Neev Tapiero is ready for the cannabis-driven...
  • Morneau launches consultations on safeguards to prevent steel flooding
    August 14, 2018

    Morneau launches consultations on safeguards to prevent steel flooding

    OTTAWA — The federal government is planning to introduce safeguards to tackle...

Investment

  • Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media
    August 16, 2018

    Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

    TORONTO — Bell Media has signed a new long-term agreement that will see it become the exclusive Canadian broadcaster for new programming from Vice Media’s U.S. network Viceland. The shows will debut on multiple Bell Media platforms, including CraveTV, in the fall, the companies said. They say new Vice shows will exclusively air on television on Bell Media channels, while it...
  • Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores
    August 15, 2018

    Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores

    OTTAWA — The Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations in Ontario for potential conversion to cannabis retail stores in light of...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 15, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,148.50, down 182.17 points) Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB). Healthcare. Up $1.04,...
  • E-commerce giant Shopify bans sale of some firearms and accessories
    August 15, 2018

    E-commerce giant Shopify bans sale of some firearms and accessories

    Shopify is banning the sale of some firearms and their related parts through its platform. A policy update that the Ottawa-based e-commerce firm quietly posted this week shows Shopify...

Financial

  • Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM
    August 16, 2018

    Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM

    MONTREAL — Air Canada’s chief operating officer Ben Smith has been named the new CEO of Air...
    Financial Stocks to Watch Transportation & Logistics 
  • Canopy Growth head talks U.S. expansion plans after $5B investment
    August 16, 2018

    Canopy Growth head talks U.S. expansion plans after $5B investment

    TORONTO — The head of Canopy Growth is talking more aggressively about expansion in the United States,...
    Cannabis Financial Health & Wellness Stocks to Watch 
  • BMO launches blockchain-based pilot for fixed-income transactions
    August 15, 2018

    BMO launches blockchain-based pilot for fixed-income transactions

    TORONTO — The Bank of Montreal’s capital markets arm says it has successfully launched a pilot...
    Financial Stocks to Watch Technology 
  • Scotiabank signs deal for Banco Dominicano del Progreso in the Domincan Republic
    August 14, 2018

    Scotiabank signs deal for Banco Dominicano del Progreso in the Domincan Republic

    TORONTO — Scotiabank says it has reached a deal to acquire Banco Dominicano del Progreso, a...
    Financial 
  • Musk says he’s talking with Saudi fund to take Tesla private
    August 13, 2018

    Musk says he’s talking with Saudi fund to take Tesla private

    Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk says he’s in talks with the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund...
    Financial Technology Transportation & Logistics 
  • Montreal’s hot real estate market spawns rare phenomenon: bidding wars
    August 12, 2018

    Montreal’s hot real estate market spawns rare phenomenon: bidding wars

    Montreal’s sizzling real estate market has spawned bidding wars, a common occurrence in recent years in...
    Financial Real Estate 

Economics

  • Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011
    August 17, 2018

    Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011

    OTTAWA — Higher gasoline prices helped push the country’s annual inflation rate in July to its...
    Economics Politics 
  • Metro faces supplier pressure, expects higher grocery prices in the future
    August 15, 2018

    Metro faces supplier pressure, expects higher grocery prices in the future

    Canadian grocery giant Metro Inc. is already facing pressure from suppliers to accept higher prices in light of...
    Economics Food & Beverage Politics Retail & Ecommerce 
  • Canadian home sales tick higher in July led by Greater Toronto Area market
    August 15, 2018

    Canadian home sales tick higher in July led by Greater Toronto Area market

    OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in July were up 1.9 per...
    Economics Real Estate 
  • Uncertainty looms over Canada’s cannabis tourism, but ambitions are high
    August 14, 2018

    Uncertainty looms over Canada’s cannabis tourism, but ambitions are high

    TORONTO — Longtime marijuana advocate Neev Tapiero is ready for the cannabis-driven tourists to come, and he’s...
    Cannabis Economics Food & Beverage Health & Wellness Retail & Ecommerce 
  • Morneau launches consultations on safeguards to prevent steel flooding
    August 14, 2018

    Morneau launches consultations on safeguards to prevent steel flooding

    OTTAWA — The federal government is planning to introduce safeguards to tackle a flood of steel...
    Economics Industry Politics Transportation & Logistics 
  • Three Canadian cities among top 10 most liveable globally in EIU ranking
    August 14, 2018

    Three Canadian cities among top 10 most liveable globally in EIU ranking

    TORONTO — Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto have ranked among the top ten most liveable cities in...
    Economics Real Estate 

Investment

  • Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media
    August 16, 2018

    Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

    TORONTO — Bell Media has signed a new long-term agreement that will see it become the...
    Entertainment Investment Stocks to Watch Technology 
  • Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores
    August 15, 2018

    Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores

    OTTAWA — The Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations in Ontario for potential...
    Cannabis Food & Beverage Investment Stocks to Watch 
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 15, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,148.50, down 182.17...
    Cannabis Energy Investment Mining Retail & Ecommerce Stocks to Watch Technology Transportation & Logistics 
  • E-commerce giant Shopify bans sale of some firearms and accessories
    August 15, 2018

    E-commerce giant Shopify bans sale of some firearms and accessories

    Shopify is banning the sale of some firearms and their related parts through its platform. A policy update that the Ottawa-based...
    Investment Retail & Ecommerce 
  • Constellation Brands spending $5 billion to increase stake in Canopy Growth
    August 15, 2018

    Constellation Brands spending $5 billion to increase stake in Canopy Growth

    SMITH FALLS, Ont. — Constellation Brands has signed a deal to invest $5 billion in Canopy...
    Cannabis Health & Wellness Investment Stocks to Watch 
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 14, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,330.67, up...
    Cannabis Energy Investment Oil & Gas Stocks to Watch Transportation & Logistics 

Opinion

  • Canadians increasingly putting the ‘remote’ in working remotely
    July 30, 2018

    Canadians increasingly putting the ‘remote’ in working remotely

    MONTREAL — The telecommuting revolution envisioned by futurists, in which vast numbers of workers eschew their...
    Opinion 
  • Equalization hurts every Canadian
    July 21, 2018

    Equalization hurts every Canadian

    It’s time to get past political posturing and regional protectionism and reform the national equalization payment...
    Economics Opinion Politics 
  • Proposed pot swag ban makes it harder to compete with illicit pot: producers
    June 05, 2018

    Proposed pot swag ban makes it harder to compete with illicit pot: producers

    TORONTO — A proposed ban on the use of cannabis brand elements on T-shirts and other...
    Cannabis Health & Wellness Investment Opinion Retail & Ecommerce 
  • Searching for daycare is an ordeal, but economists say don’t blame the market
    May 28, 2018

    Searching for daycare is an ordeal, but economists say don’t blame the market

    Free market forces have given Canadians the ability to summon meals or cars at the touch of...
    Economics Education Opinion 
  • Business group calls for lower tax rate for women-controlled companies
    May 16, 2018

    Business group calls for lower tax rate for women-controlled companies

    OTTAWA — A cross-border council on women in business recommends that companies controlled by women should get lower tax rates....
    Financial Opinion 
  • Shove EDC off taxpayers’ shoulders and into the private sector
    April 17, 2018

    Shove EDC off taxpayers’ shoulders and into the private sector

    Canada’s export credit agency is good at what it does. But part of that is taking...
    Economics Investment Mining Opinion Politics 

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  • Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011
    August 17, 2018

    Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011

    OTTAWA — Higher gasoline prices helped push the country’s annual inflation rate...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    August 16, 2018

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange...
  • Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM
    August 16, 2018

    Air Canada exec Benjamin Smith to become new CEO at Air France-KLM

    MONTREAL — Air Canada’s chief operating officer Ben Smith has been named the new CEO of Air...
  • Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media
    August 16, 2018

    Bell Media signs new long-term broadcast agreement with Vice Media

    TORONTO — Bell Media has signed a new long-term agreement that will see it become the...
  • Canopy Growth head talks U.S. expansion plans after $5B investment
    August 16, 2018

    Canopy Growth head talks U.S. expansion plans after $5B investment

    TORONTO — The head of Canopy Growth is talking more aggressively about expansion in the United States,...
  • Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores
    August 15, 2018

    Second Cup says it may convert Ontario coffee shops to cannabis stores

    OTTAWA — The Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations in Ontario for potential...

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  • August 17, 2018

    Annual inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in July, highest reading since 2011

  • August 15, 2018

    Metro faces supplier pressure, expects higher grocery prices in the future

    Canadian grocery giant Metro Inc. is already facing pressure from suppliers to accept higher prices in light of...
  • August 14, 2018

    Morneau launches consultations on safeguards to prevent steel flooding

    OTTAWA — The federal government is planning to introduce safeguards to tackle a flood of steel...
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    OTTAWA — The federal government finds itself in a holding pattern on NAFTA negotiations with one-on-one talks between...
  • August 10, 2018

    Judge: Canadian firm can go after Venezuela’s US refineries

    CARACAS, Venezuela — A Canadian gold mining company on Thursday won the right to go after...
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    Toronto stock market closes higher in broad advance, U.S. markets mixed

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed higher in a broad advance as tensions with Saudi Arabia appeared...
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    Magna lowers 2018 outlook amid uncertainty due to tariffs, trade negotiations

    AURORA, Ont. — Magna International Inc. has lowered its expectations for the second half of 2018...
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    Saudi Arabia reportedly directing selloff of Canadian assets after criticism

    TORONTO — Saudi Arabia has directed asset managers to sell off Canadian equities as part of an escalating...
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    Cost to twin Trans Mountain pipeline could be $1.9B higher, Kinder Morgan says

    OTTAWA — Kinder Morgan Canada says expanding the Trans Mountain pipeline could cost the federal government as much...
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    Saudi Arabian crude oil imports to Canada easy to replace, says energy economist

    CALGARY — An energy economist says Canada can easily replace the oil it imports from Saudi Arabia...

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    Canadian home sales tick higher in July led by Greater Toronto Area market

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    Three Canadian cities among top 10 most liveable globally in EIU ranking

    TORONTO — Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto have ranked among the top ten most liveable cities in...
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    Montreal’s hot real estate market spawns rare phenomenon: bidding wars

    Montreal’s sizzling real estate market has spawned bidding wars, a common occurrence in recent years in...
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    Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

    TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:...
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    Housing starts lower in July, fewer multiple-unit projects after busy June: CMHC

    OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says there was a slowdown in housing construction starts...
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    Most boomers plan to stay put, renovate rather than move in next 5 years: study

    TORONTO — A new study finds that some 80 per cent of Canadian baby boomers plan to stay put in...
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    GTA home sales, average prices, climb higher in contrast to Vancouver drop

    TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area climbed significantly in July in a divergence from the...
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    TORONTO — Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has made a $4.3-billion friendly takeover offer for Enercare Inc., which...
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    TORONTO — A board that advocates for the revitalization of Toronto’s waterfront is moving forward in creating...
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    VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is closing a loophole in an effort to avoid tax...

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