Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Milwaukee Tool expands its Canadian operations with a new 54,000 sq ft Service Hub in Georgina's Keswick Business Park, creating over 60 jobs and boosting the local economy. Learn about this strategic investment.
French communications giant HOPSCOTCH announces the launch of a new integrated agency in Geneva, Switzerland, marking a key step in its global expansion strategy. Learn about the leadership and vision.
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
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.
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
Costco Wholesale has launched its tenth Canadian Business Centre in East Gwillimbury, Ontario. The 137,000 sq ft facility creates 240 jobs and offers over 3,000 items tailored for businesses.
The American owner of a leading Russian agricultural company announces it will not sell its stake, highlighting complex international business ties. Get the full details on this developing story.
Microsoft announces a global price increase for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites for business and government customers, effective July 2026. Learn what this means for Canadian organizations.
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
Hartley Richardson, CEO of James Richardson & Sons Ltd., will be honoured by the Canadian Business Hall of Fame in 2026. Discover the legacy of this business leader.
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
Sleep Country Canada is charting a revival of the Bed Bath & Beyond brand for next year. Get the details on the strategic move in the Canadian retail landscape.
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
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.
eXp Realty announces expansion into Romania and the Netherlands, with Luxembourg planned, marking seven new markets in 2025. The agent-centric platform reports surging international revenue.
Aylar, a former SUNshine Girl, is now a communications consultant bridging Canadian and Iranian businesses while aiming to launch an international women's shelter. Discover her unique journey.
Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding a full refund on tariffs collected under the IEEPA. The company argues the tariffs are illegal. Read the full story.
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.
Montreal-based AtkinsRéalis Group acquires Australian engineering firm ADG Capital, marking a strategic expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Learn about the deal's impact on global engineering.
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
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.
Hotel101 Global signs binding agreements for a 429-room hotel in Milan, Italy, marking its second European project. The property near Linate Airport expects €85.8M in revenue.
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
An Ottawa couple gets their shot to pitch their business, My Friend Toothy, to the investors on CBC's Dragons' Den. Don't miss their episode airing this week.
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Thai business tycoon Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip faces arrest warrant in Miss Universe controversy. Get the latest developments in this international business scandal.
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.