B.C. small businesses in crisis as Broadway subway drags on
Vancouver's Broadway corridor businesses face ruin after years of subway construction disruption. Owners sell homes, take second jobs as pleas for provincial government help go unanswered.
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Waterloo Region water worries scaring away investors
Local business leaders warn that water security issues in Waterloo Region are creating uncertainty and driving potential investors to other markets. Learn about the economic impact.
Nova Scotia's Fish Lady hooks customers with mobile seafood
Discover how The Fish Lady's travelling seafood truck is making waves in Nova Scotia, bringing fresh catches directly to eager customers. Learn about this unique local business success story.
Canaccord Genuity buys Carbon Reduction Capital for renewables
Canaccord Genuity has acquired Carbon Reduction Capital, marking a major strategic move to grow its renewable energy and sustainable investment business in Canada and beyond.
US$1B Pentagon Investment in L3Harris Rocket Motors
The U.S. Department of Defense will invest US$1 billion in L3Harris Technologies' rocket motor business, a major boost for defense manufacturing and national security capabilities. Read the details.
Competition Bureau to Study SME Financing Landscape
Canada's Competition Bureau launches a study into the financing landscape for small and medium-sized businesses. The probe aims to identify competitive barriers and improve access to capital.
New Business Innovation Centre Opens in Cape Breton
The Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre officially launched on January 12, 2026, marking a significant investment in local entrepreneurship and economic development for Nova Scotia. Learn more about this new hub for business growth.
Edmonton businesses defrauded of $50K, police seek suspect
Edmonton Police are searching for a man accused of defrauding multiple local businesses of more than $50,000. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Canadian Downtowns Gutted by Crime, 19% of Businesses at Risk
A wave of street disorder and crime is forcing businesses to close across Canada. New data reveals nearly 20% of retailers say their survival is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
A 2026 Resolution: Save Money by Using Public Transit More
With car costs hitting $16,000 yearly, columnist Mark Wessel makes the case for public transit as a money-saving, stress-reducing alternative, especially with new federal and provincial investments on the horizon.
Fredericton café owner sells business due to high costs
The owner of Chess Piece Pâtisserie in downtown Fredericton is selling her business, unable to keep pace with rising expenses. Learn the story behind the closure.
Canada's economic growth forecast to slow to 1.5% in 2026
A new Deloitte report predicts Canada's economic growth will decelerate to 1.5% in 2026. Explore the factors behind the slowdown and what it means for businesses and consumers.
Deloitte Cuts Canada's 2026 GDP Forecast to 1.5%
Deloitte Canada revises its 2026 economic growth outlook downward, predicting a sluggish first half before a potential rebound. Read the full analysis and implications for interest rates.
Federal Budget Passes: Key Tax Changes for Canadians
The Carney government's first budget introduces new tax rules and aims to spur generational private investment. Learn what the changes mean for you and the economy.
High Street sales dip amid Wellington Bridge closure
Edmonton's High Street district reports a slight sales decline as the Wellington Bridge closure disrupts traffic. Local businesses reflect on the challenges and look ahead.
Rocky View County Business Licence Plan Ruffles Feathers
Rocky View County explores mandatory business licensing, drawing criticism from Langdon entrepreneurs who claim they weren't consulted. Read about the debate and potential impacts.
N.S. restaurant faces closure amid rising costs
Daniela Alonso, owner of Taquitos Cocina De Mexico in Bedford, fights to keep her doors open as inflation and expenses threaten her business. Read her story of resilience.
Calgary hero rescues families in flood, now his pizza shop struggles
Saud Abbasi, owner of Pizza Bae in Montgomery, helped families escape a devastating water main flood on Dec. 30, 2025. Now, his new business faces closure due to water restrictions and lost revenue. Discover his story and the impact on local shops.
Historic Manitoba Café Sells for Symbolic $1
The former M&M Café in Benito, Manitoba, has been sold for just one dollar. Discover the story behind this unique sale and what it means for the community's future.
Meta buys AI startup Manus for over $2 billion
Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.
IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
Saskatoon youth embrace 'boring business' for entrepreneurship
Facing high costs, Saskatoon's young adults are turning to low-risk, essential service businesses like cleaning. Discover how Caleb Smith built True Blue Cleaning Solutions and why this trend is growing.
Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel
Nvidia has acquired a massive $5 billion stake in chipmaker Intel under a September agreement, reshaping the semiconductor landscape. Discover the details and implications of this landmark deal.
Business Leaders Urge Pragmatism in 2026 CUSMA Talks
Canadian business and labour leaders call for a shift from political posturing to practical results as formal CUSMA review talks with the U.S. begin in January 2026. Key figures outline their expectations for the Carney government.
Mexico report slams Canada's bureaucracy as investment barrier
A Mexican Embassy report reveals excessive bureaucracy and costs are discouraging Mexican firms from investing in Canada, despite a new cooperation agreement. Read the details.
CPPIB Invests $1B+ in Castrol Lubricants Stake
Canada's CPPIB invests up to $1.05B for a non-controlling stake in Castrol, partnering with Stonepeak in a major $10.1B energy sector deal. Read the full analysis.
CPPIB, Goodman invest US$2.6B in European data centres
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Australia's Goodman Group are investing US$2.6 billion to build AI data centres in Europe. Construction starts mid-2026.
Canadian Professionals Rush to Upskill for AI at Work
New KPMG research reveals 83% of Canadian employees feel the need to upskill in AI. Discover how structured training programs are helping professionals adapt to the new workplace reality.
Canada's vital 2025 tariff exemption at risk in 2026
A crucial tariff exemption saved Canadian businesses in 2025, but experts warn it's 'absolutely' at risk next year. Learn about the looming trade threat.
Ex-NHLer Gets Green Light for Horse Carriage Business
A former National Hockey League player has received official approval to operate a unique horse-drawn carriage service. Discover how sports and tradition are merging in this new Canadian venture.
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