26 h. ago From tariffs to taxes to foreign worker shortages: These are the issues small businesses are grappling with today

Introducing the Financial Post Small Business Roundtable, a recurring forum and part four of Postmedia's How Canada Wins series

Economics

48 h. ago Bombardier, TCS, and TECHNATION Canada Announce the Winners of the SustAInable Aviation Student Innovation Challenge

MONTRÉAL, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bombardier, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and TECHNATION Canada are proud to announce the winners of the SustAInable Aviation Student Innovation Challenge, a competition aimed at empowering Quebec’s post-secondary students to shape the future of business aviation. During an inspiring day at Bombardier’s Laurent Beaudoin Completion Centre in Dorval, […]

Events

50 h. ago Ontario urged to ‘double down’ on college, university funding given tariff threat

Premier Doug Ford's new cabinet is facing calls to increase funding to the struggling post-secondary sector. Advocates argue it's an effective way to protect against tariffs.

Society

51 h. ago Ontario colleges, universities and businesses call for more post

Three major organizations representing Ontario’s colleges, universities and business community are urging the province to boost investment in the post-secondary sector, saying the economic threat from the United States underscores the need. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce, the Council of Ontario Universities and Colleges Ontario released an open letter today to Colleges and Universities Minister […]

Society

4 d. ago Postmedia journalists nominated for 9 National Newspaper Awards

The Calgary Herald and Calgary Sun lead way for the chain with three nominations, while Financial Post is nominated for business reporting

Society

5 d. ago Famous Ontario donut shop visited by Justin Trudeau shutting down after 10 years

A GTA donut shop that was at the forefront of the region's modern, over-the-top gourmet donut wave has sadly called it quits after a decade, citing insurmountable "economic challenges" that have made doing business impossible.Donut Monster in Hamilton, known for its rotating menu of baked goods with unique seasonal flavours and even bolder designs, has long had a devout local following, along with making it to the top of the must-visit list of virtually anyone passing through the Toronto-area city.In 2018, it was even visited by then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posing for a photo op at Donut Monster in 2018.This is why community members were shocked by the announcement of the bakery's forthcoming closure, which was shared with its 46,000 Instagram followers over the weekend."After 10 incredible years, it is time for Donut Monster to say goodbye," starts the post, which briefly covers the business's growth over the years after ori...

Politics

1 week ago CATL to Post Record Profit Ahead of $5 Billion Hong Kong Listing

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. already offered a peak into a record performance last year, with investors awaiting more details of its upcoming Hong Kong listing which could raise more than $5 billion.

Economics

2 w. ago Startup trying to boost foot traffic in downtown Toronto one step at a time

Toronto’s downtown core has been struggling to return to its former self. Post-pandemic, a number of businesses have been barely able to survive or have closed up shop as some workers resist the call to return to the office on a daily basis or have transitioned to remote work permanently. However, bringing pre-pandemic foot traffic […]

Culture