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US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts

American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.

Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa issues

Iran's soccer federation will boycott the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw citing visa restrictions for its officials. The political protest highlights ongoing tensions in international sports.

Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses

Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.

B.C. teachers told to 'queer' outdoor education

The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.

Nokia begins construction on new Ottawa campus

Nokia officially breaks ground on its innovative new campus at Kanata North Business Park, marking significant investment in Ottawa's tech sector. Learn about the project details and local impact.

Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy

About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.

Court Approves HBC's Royal Charter Auction Process

Ontario court approves Hudson's Bay Co.'s auction of its historic 1670 Royal Charter with protections ensuring it remains in Canada and publicly accessible. Read about the unique bidding process.

Ottawa spent over $1M on Montreal conferences

Federal government spending on two Montreal conferences exceeded $1 million, including musical spoons, scarves, and lavish dinners, drawing criticism from taxpayers.

Canada returns $623M in rebates to small businesses

The Canadian government is distributing $623 million in rebate payments to small businesses across the country. Learn how this financial relief supports local entrepreneurs and stimulates economic growth.

New Costco Business Centre opens in New Westminster

Costco Wholesale has launched its eighth Canadian Business Centre in New Westminster, BC. The 146,000 sq ft facility creates 290 jobs and offers 3,000+ business-focused products. Discover the new business hub.

Manufacturers Discuss Tariffs at Simcoe County Forum

Simcoe County manufacturers gathered at Nottawasaga Inn to address economic challenges including tariffs and market uncertainty. Key industry leaders shared insights on navigating today's complex business landscape.

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