Business

Canada’s softwood lumber exports to U.S. down

Softwood exports to U.S. down but it’s not causing big financial pinch

Dec 5, 2017 7:15 AM Read more >

Torstar, Postmedia newspaper closures aim to cut competition: analysts

Postmedia to shut 21 community newspaper properties, while Metroland Media to close three dailies

Nov 27, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Stores offer Cyber Monday deals to keep shoppers coming

Shoppers are expected to spend $6.6 billion on Cyber Monday

Nov 27, 2017 8:55 AM Read more >

Black Friday fervour wanes as some consumers, retailers shun practice

Some businesses are choosing to opt out, while some shoppers are turning to buying online

Nov 24, 2017 8:55 AM Read more >

Regulator investigating possible Sears Canada liquidation sale prices markups

Liquidations sales began in October

Nov 24, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Cost to fix Phoenix pay system to surpass $540 million: auditor general

Michael Ferguson’s review hints the entire system should be scrapped

Nov 21, 2017 11:20 AM Read more >

Bank of Canada cautious of future rate hikes

The Bank of Canada remains cautious on future rate hikes due to low- inflation risk

Nov 16, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Amazon gets 238 proposals for 2nd headquarters

Submissions were due last week. Online retailer has said tax breaks and grants would be factors

Oct 23, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Ottawa to cut small business tax rate to 9%

Changes to tax reform proposals aimed at clarifying wealthy are the target

Oct 16, 2017 9:35 AM Read more >

Small cities brace for pending Sears closures

“It will have a direct economic impact on our community,” said Lyn Hall of Prince George.

Oct 13, 2017 8:45 AM Read more >