30 h. ago Canada Post workers to stop delivering flyers in latest strike escalation

Canada Post said the action will affect thousands of Canadian businesses

Society

34 h. ago Cleanfarms Marks 15th Anniversary with White Paper on Circular Economy for Canadian Agriculture

ETOBICOKE, Ontario, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cleanfarms launched its first-ever white paper, entitled: Circular Economy for Canadian Agriculture—Better for Business, Better for Canada. It makes a compelling, evidence-based case for Canadian business owners in the agricultural sector to join a bold new conversation on how to transition from a “take-make-dispose” operations model and instead […]

Society

38 h. ago McDonald: No place like home for Canadian tourists as U.S. suffers

Moira A. McDonald, Ann-Kathrin McLean Global attitudes towards the United States as a tourism destination are plunging. Travel pressures, exchange rate shifts and increasing economic uncertainty have all damaged the reputation of the American travel sector. Canadian travellers are increasingly turning to domestic destinations instead of heading south. In July, Canada recorded its seventh consecutive […]

Society

38 h. ago McDonald: No place like home for Canadian tourists as U.S. feels pinch

Moira A. McDonald, Ann-Kathrin McLean Global attitudes towards the United States as a tourism destination are plunging. Travel pressures, exchange rate shifts and increasing economic uncertainty have all damaged the reputation of the American travel sector. Canadian travellers are increasingly turning to domestic destinations instead of heading south. In July, Canada recorded its seventh consecutive […]

Society

38 h. ago Ward Karhiio: Constituents voice concerns over safety, property taxes and zoning for incumbent Keren Tang

Tang said while she understand why some people have become frustrated with the current council she said there's been a number of factors such as population growth, economic challenges and uncertainty

Economics

60 h. ago Calgary oilman, homebuilder honoured by Canadian Chamber of Commerce

This year's awards are particularly significant given the global trade challenges buffeting Canada, said Chamber president Candace Laing

Other

6 d. ago PARKER: Business gets back to what it should: Conducting business

Over the years, our government has expanded dramatically, all with the objective of improving our lives. Yet, with all of this, confidence that Americans express in our country and its major institutions has plummeted. Of 18 of the nation’s major institutions, per a recent Gallup survey, there are only three in which 50% or more […]

Economics

8 d. ago Hiring stalls in U.S. with companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labour market continued to cool due to uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s economic policies. Hiring decelerated from 79,000 in July, the Labor Department said Friday, and came in below the roughly 80,000 economists had expected for August. The unemployment rate ticked up to […]

Economics

9 d. ago Canadian small businesses say they need help to weather Trump’s cross‑border trade storm

More and more small businesses are seeking financing options to boost their working capital

Economics

9 d. ago Toronto Home Prices Keep Sliding as Buyers See Jump in Listings

Toronto home prices declined again in August as persistent economic uncertainty and a glut of inventory weighed on the market.

Economics

1 week ago Canadian Oil Industry Has Extra Pipeline Space Amid Push for New Routes

The startup of the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline last year has given Canadian oil producers more export capacity than they’re using, according to a new report, complicating a government push to encourage even more shipping options.

Other

1 week ago U.S. tariff uncertainty delays economic ‘power’ Lutnick predicted

President Donald Trump’s latest legal setback on tariffs increases uncertainty for American importers while delaying the economic dividends Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted the administration would generate. The U.S. appeals court ruling late Friday saying that most of Trump’s tariffs are illegal add a layer of complexity while questioning the president’s authority to impose taxes […]

Economics

1 week ago ’Mercy of politics’: Canadian farmers weigh plans as Chinese tariff hits canola price

As Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products continue to hamper the cash price of one of the country’s most valuable crops, farming experts say producers have big decisions ahead of them. Market analyst Chuck Penner with LeftField Commodity Research said while future prices are down slightly, the cash price farmers receive for their canola, also […]

Economics

2 w. ago Canadian economy contracts 1.6% in Q2 as tariffs hit, StatCan says

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy contracted in the second quarter under the weight of U.S. tariffs, Statistics Canada said Friday. Real gross domestic product declined 1.6 per cent on an annualized basis in the second quarter thanks to a sharp drop-off in exports and business investment. That’s down from annualized growth of two per cent […]

Economics

2 w. ago Trump killed a tariff exemption for small shipments and now Canadian businesses are scrambling

Thousands of entrepreneurs are looking for U.S. warehouse space, but they’ve only been given a few weeks

Economics

2 w. ago Canadian Firms Are Absorbing Tariff Costs, Keeping Lid on Inflation

Many Canadian companies aren’t yet charging their customers higher prices because of tariffs, a sign that inflation pressure stemming from the ongoing trade dispute with the US may be delayed.

Economics

2 w. ago Royal Bank maintaining ‘prudent posture’ amid trade uncertainty, economic resilience

The chief risk officer at Royal Bank of Canada says the money it sets aside for potential loan losses is expected to remain elevated for the next few quarters as trade tensions persist, though the economy is showing signs of resilience. “In the ongoing uncertainty this quarter, we have maintained our prudent posture and retained […]

Economics

2 w. ago National Survey Finds Canadian Small Business Confidence Plunges to 58% as Costs Soar and Economic Uncertainty Bites

Zensurance Small Business Confidence Index Reveals Mounting Pressure on Entrepreneurs as Economic Conditions Tighten TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2025, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the 4th annual Small Business Confidence Index from Zensurance, Canada’s leading small business insurance provider, confidence among Canadian small business owners has taken a steep dive this year, with […]

Economics

2 w. ago Activist Plantro Pushes Calian to Sell Amid Defense Tailwinds

Activist investor Plantro Ltd. is urging Calian Group Ltd. to consider a sale of all or part of its business, arguing that the Canadian tech and services company is ripe for a shake-up to help boost its undervalued shares.

Economics

2 w. ago General Atomics Invests $20 Million in Canadian Nuclear Fusion Venture to Advance Tritium Fuel Cycle Technologies

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics announced today a $20 million, ten-year strategic investment in Fusion Fuel Cycles, Inc. (FFC), a Canadian joint venture between Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and Kyoto Fusioneering. This landmark collaboration will accelerate the development of UNITY-2, a cutting-edge tritium fuel cycle test facility poised to play a pivotal role in clearing […]

Economics