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WSP to buy U.S. engineering firm TRC for $3.3B

Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.

WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $4.5B

Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.

Jas Mathur Appointed CEO of Manny Pacquiao Promotions

Multidisciplinary entrepreneur Jas Mathur takes the helm as CEO of Manny Pacquiao Promotions, aiming to expand the brand's global footprint with a focus on strategic fighter development and innovative fan experiences.

Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business

Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.

Bombardier Abu Dhabi Service Centre Advances Construction

Bombardier's landmark service centre at Al Bateen Executive Airport is progressing, set to open in late 2026. The 120,000 sq. ft. hub will boost Middle East support for its entire aircraft fleet. Read more about this strategic expansion.

Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses

Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.

Windsor's Biz X Awards Celebrate 24 Local Winners

Biz X magazine recognized standout Windsor-Essex businesses and people in its 28th annual awards. Discover the 24 winners across diverse categories, from new ventures to community champions.

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.

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.

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.

Ringette celebrates 50 years in Fredericton

Fredericton's ringette community celebrates 50 years, tracing the sport's journey from when 'team sports for girls were unusual' to a multi-generational family tradition.

NCAA bans pro sports betting for athletes and staff

The NCAA has implemented a strict new policy prohibiting all athletes and athletic department personnel from betting on professional sports. This decisive move aims to protect the integrity of college athletics.

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