11 h. ago Hudson’s Bay properties in focus as RioCan calls creditor filing ‘disappointing’

TORONTO — The possible liquidation of Hudson’s Bay is also bringing into question the future of its huge retail footprint, and highlighting the exposure other companies have to its potential downfall. RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust is especially exposed to Hudson’s Bay’s financial woes because the two companies co-own 12 store properties, including some of […]

Economics

14 h. ago WARMINGTON: Trudeau’s cosplay as an unemployed soul in Canadian Tire just another photo op

Former PM now a free man who has time to shop for supplies for his new home

Politics

27 h. ago EN IMAGE | Retour à la vie normale pour Justin Trudeau...au Canadian Tire

Justin Trudeau a partagé une première photo sur son compte Instagram depuis sa démission de vendredi dernier à titre de premier ministre du Canada.

Politics

5 d. ago Senators captain Brady Tkachuk doesn't finish club's win over Boston Bruins

We’ll have to wait and see if the Ottawa Senators have all hands on deck for the Battle of Ontario. Captain Brady Tkachuk was on the bench but didn’t play the final six minutes and 36 seconds of the club’s 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night at the Canadian Tire Centre. Coach […]

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8 d. ago Hockey's Batherson siblings provide a special night for their family

It was a family affair for Drake Batherson on Monday night. The Ottawa Senators winger shared a special moment with his sister, Mae, a defender for the Minnesota Frost of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, who performed a ceremonial faceoff before the Senators’ game against the Detroit Red Wings at the Canadian Tire Centre. Drake […]

Sport

1 week ago Canadian Tire will close 17 Atmosphere stores, including some in B.C.

Of the 17 "uncompetitive" Atmosphere stores set to close over the next four months, 14 will be relocated to occupy space inside existing SportChek locations.

Economics

1 week ago Canadian Tire to restructure company for growth, will close some Atmosphere stores

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. is rolling out a new strategy that will see it invest $2 billion over four years to restructure the company for growth but will also mean the closure of some stores. The True North plan launched Thursday is meant to usher in a new era for the Toronto-based retailer, […]

Economics

1 week ago Canadian Tire plans to restructure company for growth, will close stores

Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. is rolling out a new strategy that will see it invest $2 billion over four years to restructure the company for growth but will also mean the closure of some stores. The Toronto-based retailer, which also owns SportChek, Party City and Mark’s, says its new True North plan will move the […]

Economics

1 week ago Modern living: New way of building fills vital need for rental housing

An Edmonton-based builder has just broken ground on an Ottawa project that aims to address Ottawa’s rental crisis in an uncommon way.  Rohit Homes’ recently announced the Horizons at Crystal Bay, a development that will include 185 units spread across two six-storey buildings on Carling Avenue near Andrew Haydon Park. Construction is expected to be […]

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2 w. ago LCBO removing all U.S. alcohol from store shelves in Ontario

It's official. The LCBO is removing all U.S. alcohol from its store shelves in Ontario.The retaliatory measure comes in the wake of the United States imposing tariffs on Canadian products earlier today. Ontario Premier Doug Ford warned Americans that Canada would be quick to respond with its own tariffs on U.S. products as well as a number of other actions including ceasing the sale of bourbon and U.S. made alcohol at its government controlled liquor stores.LCBO employees at stores across Ontario have begun removing all U.S. products including wine, bourbon and other American made alcohol and non-alcoholic products on its shelves. An LCBO employee told us that they are "in the process of being boxed up" and will no longer be for sale as of tomorrow, March 5th.Technically, the U.S. made products including American whiskey were still on shelves and available for purchase but staff were working quickly when stores opened this morning to remove them.

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2 w. ago Norway’s Leader Says Europe Should Buy More Weapons Together

Europe needs to coordinate spending on armaments and include Norway and the UK, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said.

Politics

2 w. ago Ottawa Senators no match for streaking Jets in fifth straight loss

JETS 4, SENATORS 1 The struggles continued for the sinking Ottawa Senators. The shorthanded Senators extended their losing streak to five after they dropped a 4-1 decision to the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night in front of 17,831 at the Canadian Tire Centre. Only Thomas Chabot was able to beat goaltender Connor Hellebuyck as the […]

Transport

3 w. ago Loblaw is opening 80 new stores across Canada this year alone

It's set to be a big year for Loblaw Companies Limited as the company announced that it will open 80 new stores nationwide, creating thousands of jobs.In a Feb. 19 release, Loblaw said it's investing $2.2 billion into the Canadian economy in 2025, which is expected to create around 8,000 jobs. This is part of a bigger plan to invest $10 billion by 2030.The 80 stores set to open this year include No Frills, Maxi, Shoppers Drug Mart, Pharmaprix, T&T and 50 discount stores. Loblaw plans to modernize its supply chain, which includes opening a 1.2 million sq. ft. facility in East Gwillimbury, Ontario.The company will also update over 300 existing grocery stores and pharmacies. In addition, 100 pharmacy care clinics will be added to its Shoppers Drug Mart locations.Loblaw announces expansion and renovation of hundreds of stores and people are livid https://t.co/GGQ1LFkfeZ— blogTO (@blogTO) February 24, 2024Currently, Loblaw owns over 2,400 stores across ...

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3 w. ago Canadian Tire signs deal to sell Helly Hansen to Kontoor Brands for $1.3 billion

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. says it has signed an almost $1.3-billion deal to sell Helly Hansen to a U.S. owner of several clothing brands. Canadian Tire says the agreement announced Wednesday will see the sportswear company wind up in the hands of Kontoor Brands, which owns Wrangler, Lee and Rock & Republic. Canadian […]

Economics

3 w. ago Canadian Tire signs deal to sell Helly Hansen for $1.3 billion

The multi-year supply deal will allow Canadian Tire and its brands to continue to sell Helly Hansen products

Economics