Retail Resilient Despite Toys 'R' Us, Hudson's Bay Failures
Despite high-profile closures like Toys 'R' Us and Hudson's Bay, Canada's retail landscape remains robust, with strong consumer demand and strategic adaptations driving growth.
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Warner Bros Reopens Paramount Talks Amid Netflix Merger
Warner Bros Discovery has reopened takeover talks with Paramount for a final offer, despite a pending Netflix deal. The deadline is Monday, with shareholders voting on March 20.
TSX Jumps 400+ Points, U.S. Stocks Also Rise
The S&P/TSX composite index experienced a significant rally, climbing more than 400 points, while U.S. stock markets also posted gains, reflecting a broad positive shift in investor sentiment.
Gordie Howe Bridge Delays May Cost $7M Weekly: Report
A new report reveals that any delay in opening the Gordie Howe International Bridge could result in up to $7 million in lost weekly revenues, with Canadians bearing much of the financial burden.
Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Eastbound Closure Wednesday Night
The eastbound lanes of Montreal's Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge will close Wednesday night due to ongoing construction, impacting commuters between Montreal and Vaudreuil-Dorion.
Young Quebec Buyers Frustrated by Real Estate Market: Survey
A recent survey in Quebec highlights growing frustration among younger residents as fewer can afford to purchase property, with high prices and economic challenges cited as key barriers.
Airbnb $750 Incentive for New Hosts in World Cup Cities
Airbnb is launching a $750 incentive program to recruit first-time hosts in cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including Toronto, as stadium upgrades progress.
Wexner Says Epstein Duped Him, Was World-Class Con Man
Billionaire Les Wexner, former CEO of Victoria's Secret parent L Brands, states he was deceived by adviser Jeffrey Epstein, describing him as a sophisticated fraudster in a recent statement.
Alt Hotel Ottawa Airport Opening Fall 2025
The highly anticipated Alt Hotel at Ottawa International Airport is scheduled to open in fall 2025, marking a significant addition to the region's hospitality and travel infrastructure.
Richmond Company Tried to Ship Stolen Vehicles to China
A Richmond company allegedly attempted to export stolen Ontario vehicles to China through Vancouver's port, leading to a civil forfeiture lawsuit by the B.C. government seeking properties and assets.
CIBC: Overstated Housing Starts Mask Economic Weakness
A new report from CIBC cautions that inflated housing start figures may be concealing underlying economic vulnerabilities in Canada, raising concerns about the true state of the nation's financial health.
GM to Invest $63 Million in Oshawa, Ontario Plant
General Motors has committed a substantial $63 million investment into its Oshawa, Ontario assembly facility, signaling a major boost for the region's automotive manufacturing sector and local economy.
Council Approves Scaled-Down Augusta Villas in Springbank Hill
Calgary City Council voted 9-5 to approve the Augusta Villas development in Springbank Hill, allowing 35 homes on Elveden Drive despite resident opposition.
Calgary Transit Survey on Downtown Free Fare Zone
Calgary Transit invites users to participate in a survey regarding the downtown free fare zone, gathering feedback to shape future public transportation policies and services.
Eganville Leader Newspaper Finds New Owner, Secures Legacy
The historic Eganville Leader, a 123-year-old newspaper, has been acquired by a new owner, ensuring its continued publication and preserving a vital community voice in Ontario.
Acrow Temporary Bridge Installed on Manitoba Highway 3
A modular steel bridge from Acrow has been rapidly installed on Manitoba's Highway 3 near Brunkild, providing a safer detour after a bridge closure due to geotechnical instability. The temporary structure will remain in use until late 2026.
Berkshire Cuts Amazon, Bets on New York Times in Q4
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reduced its Amazon holdings by over 75% and acquired a $351.7 million stake in the New York Times Co., marking his last new investment as CEO.
Ontario Line Elevated Stretch Breaks Ground, Opening Early 2030s
The province has started construction on an elevated segment of the Ontario Line subway, with Premier Doug Ford announcing a possible opening timeframe in the early 2030s.
Modular Homes Rise: Hewing Haus Debuts Keats 4 at BC Home Show
Discover why modular homes are gaining traction in British Columbia's housing market. Hewing Haus showcases its sustainable Keats 4 model at the BC Home + Garden Show 2026, offering faster, greener construction solutions.
Corporate America's Epstein Reckoning Gathers Steam
The fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal continues to impact corporate America, with new depositions and probes targeting high-profile figures and businesses linked to the disgraced financier.
Arbitrator Settles Air Canada Flight Attendant Wage Dispute
An independent arbitrator has resolved the long-standing wage dispute between Air Canada and its flight attendants, establishing a new pay structure following union negotiations and protests.
Highway 17 Reopens After Transport Truck Collision Near Bruce Mines
Highway 17 has reopened east of Sault Ste. Marie following a serious two-vehicle crash involving a transport truck, which sent one person to the hospital with injuries.
Windsor Manufacturers Eye Canada's Defense Strategy Opportunities
Thirty manufacturing leaders from Windsor-Essex are visiting a major aerospace facility to explore opportunities in Canada's new defense industrial strategy, which promises increased domestic military spending.
HALO Stocks: AI-Resistant Investment Strategy for Investors
As artificial intelligence threatens many industries, HALO stocks—heavy assets, low obsolescence—provide a resilient investment framework that avoids technology replacement risks while potentially benefiting from AI advances.
Saskatoon Transit Delays Due to Heavy Snowfall
Saskatoon Transit and Access Transit are experiencing significant service delays as heavy snowfall blankets the city, impacting bus routes and accessibility services for residents.
S&P 500 Tests Key Support as Wall Street Hunts for Market Bottom
The S&P 500 faces its biggest weekly drop since November, testing a months-long support level as weakness in tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft pressures the index. Strategists watch key technical levels for signs of a market shift.
Osprey Hill Launches in West Calgary with Mountain Lifestyle
Avi Land's new Osprey Hill community opens in West Calgary, featuring show homes from four builders and offering proximity to outdoor recreation while being minutes from downtown.
School Bus Crash in London: Injuries Under Assessment
A school bus was involved in a crash in London, with injuries currently being assessed. The incident highlights ongoing transportation safety concerns.
Saskatchewan Remembers Toys 'R' Us Magic Amid Store Closures
Chelsea Gursky, who cut the ribbon at Saskatoon's Toys 'R' Us opening in 1992, shares memories as the iconic toy retailer closes locations across Canada, leaving communities nostalgic.
Porter Airlines Launches Ottawa-Newfoundland Flights in June
Porter Airlines announces new seasonal flights connecting Ottawa to a Newfoundland destination starting June 2026, expanding its regional network with Embraer E195-E2 aircraft.
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