Vancouver Companies Brace for Anti-ICE Protests
Vancouver-based companies Hootsuite and Jim Pattison Group are preparing for planned protests over their connections to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Vancouver-based companies Hootsuite and Jim Pattison Group are preparing for planned protests over their connections to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
SpaceX is exploring potential mergers with Tesla or artificial intelligence firm xAI, as Elon Musk considers consolidating his business empire ahead of SpaceX's planned IPO.
Canadian National Railway reports a significant $350 million revenue decline attributed to business tariffs, with company executives highlighting market uncertainty as the primary risk moving forward.
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt warns that company culture statements are now discoverable evidence in lawsuits, creating significant legal risks for businesses that don't align actions with promises.
Canadian National Railway reports a year-over-year rise in fourth-quarter profit and revenue, announcing an increase to its quarterly dividend for shareholders.
Coca-Cola Canada announces the discontinuation of Minute Maid frozen juice concentrate, marking the end of an era for a pantry staple in many Canadian households.
BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan calls for boycott of Jim Pattison's companies after real estate division's proposed sale to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Edmonton's beloved philanthropist Dan Johnstone, known as Can Man Dan, has accepted a new consulting position with Belmont Sobeys, marking a significant career shift while continuing his community advocacy.
Microsoft's market value plunged $350 billion after its cloud business disappointed, while Meta surged 10% on strong AI-driven ad revenue, highlighting investor focus on AI-fueled growth.
Rogers Communications reports a 126% surge in media revenue to $1.24 billion in Q4, driven by the Toronto Blue Jays' playoff run and MLSE consolidation.
The Washington Post's White House reporting team has directly appealed to owner Jeff Bezos to reconsider significant planned reductions to the newsroom staff.
Empire Co. Ltd., owner of Sobeys, shuts Calgary distribution center using Ocado's automated technology, following Kroger's similar move in the U.S., impacting Ocado's North American expansion.
Canadian software giant OpenText has announced the appointment of former IBM executive Ayman Antoun as its next CEO, marking a significant leadership transition for the Waterloo-based technology firm.
The Business Council of Canada expresses concerns about Prime Minister Mark Carney's handling of U.S. relations, urging focus on preserving the North American trade agreement amid diplomatic tensions.
Integrated Power Services completes strategic acquisition of TechPro Power Group, enhancing North American power systems lifecycle management capabilities for data centers and critical industries.
Lululemon faces mounting criticism over defective leggings and strategic missteps as shares plummet 65% from 2023 highs, with leadership turmoil and activist investors circling.
Dow Chemical is reducing its workforce by 4,500 positions due to weak revenue projections and sluggish market demand, impacting operations including its Michigan headquarters.
Rogers Communications reports a significant increase in fourth-quarter profit and revenue, largely attributed to the Toronto Blue Jays' extended playoff run in 2025.
Defense giant Lockheed Martin has increased its 2026 financial outlook, driven by robust sales of fighter jets and advanced weapon systems amid global demand.
Blackstone Group reported quarterly earnings that exceeded analyst forecasts, driven by a surge in dealmaking and investment activity across its global portfolio.
Terrapin Beer Co., a craft beer brand under Tilray Brands, announces a comprehensive brand refresh featuring new packaging inspired by classic rock albums and collaborations with artists.
Two Canadian companies are under scrutiny for their business dealings with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security amid ongoing controversies over immigration enforcement policies.
Amazon announces significant global workforce reductions, but industry analysts and experts clarify that artificial intelligence is not the primary driver behind these strategic business decisions.
Global biopharmaceutical company Ipsen announces the appointment of Peter Guenter to its Board of Directors, bringing nearly 40 years of pharmaceutical industry leadership experience.
Amid widespread economic uncertainty across Canada, Calgary emerges as a potential safe haven for businesses and investors seeking stability and growth opportunities.
Amazon's global workforce reduction of 16,000 positions raises questions about potential impacts on its substantial Vancouver operations, where the company employs thousands across British Columbia.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City reports a drop in fourth-quarter profits even as revenue increases from grain and container shipments, highlighting ongoing cost pressures.
Global software company bonds face steep declines as investors worry AI innovations threaten traditional business models, though some analysts argue concerns are exaggerated.
The Canadian government remains willing to negotiate with Meta to bring news content back to Facebook and Instagram, as Minister Marc Miller emphasizes ongoing dialogue.
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