Category: Business
Purolator, UPS pause shipments from couriers amid backlog
Purolator and UPS have paused shipments from some courier companies as they try to work through a deluge of deliveries brought on by the Canada ... Read More
Dollarama buys land for Calgary warehouse, targets 2,200 Canadian stores by 2034
Dollarama Inc. is ramping up its expansion with a Calgary-area distribution centre and a lot more of the chain's stores headed for Canada over the ... Read More
Bitcoin tops $100,000 US as Trump win continues to fuel crypto rise
Bitcoin has topped the $100,000 US mark for the first time, as a massive rally in the world's most popular cryptocurrency sparked by the election ... Read More
Food prices could jump by up to 5% in 2025, and researchers say the loonie is partly to blame
An annual report on food prices in Canada is predicting more pressure on grocery costs in the coming year — but it also notes that ... Read More
One easy way to offset the damage of Trump’s tariffs
As the threat of tariffs looms over the Canadian economy, businesses, industry associations and policymakers are scrambling to find the right response.If Donald Trump follows ... Read More
UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead in New York by attacker who waited for him, police say
Police are still searching for the gunman who killed the head of a major American health insurance company in New York on Wednesday in what the ... Read More
Taiwan firm halts plan to build $1B battery plant in B.C. with federal support
A $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell production plant that was planned for Maple Ridge, B.C., has been shelved. The parent company, Taiwan Cement Corp., announced the construction of the Canadian plant with much fanfare last year, with ... Read More
Norway wealth fund sells shares in Israel’s Bezeq over telecom services to Israeli settlements
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, has sold all of its shares in Israel's Bezeq, which provides telecommunications services to Israeli settlements in the occupied ... Read More
T&T, Canada’s largest Asian grocery store chain, is coming to the U.S.
Canada's biggest Asian grocery chain is expanding into the U.S., hoping to bring its patented array of food, skin care and more to a new ... Read More
Air Canada’s cheapest ticket will no longer include carry-on baggage
Months after WestJet added a controversial ultrabasic ticket that didn't allow travellers to bring a carry-on bag, Air Canada is following suit by stripping carry-on ... Read More