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Economy
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Lindsay residents have mixed feelings about major commercial development
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
The project will take at least three years to complete and is expected to create more than 400 new jobs for the region. Continue reading
McMaster’s tech start-up incubator to expand with over $1 million in federal funding
The Forge, McMaster’s start-up incubator, is receiving $1.2 million in federal funding to expand its operations into an unused parking garage at McMaster Innovation Park. Continue reading
N.B. employers slam proposed legislation to tax heavy industry machinery and equipment
By Andrew Cromwell Digital Broadcast Journalist
The Coalition of New Brunswick Employers says the move would not sustain or create new jobs. Continue reading
Canada Goose delays China flagship store opening, citing ‘construction’ issues amid Huawei spat
The cancellation comes as Canada Goose faces the ire of Chinese consumers, many of whom are upset over the arrest of Meng Wanzhou. Continue reading
Canada’s household debt-to-income ratio still near record despite rising rates
Canadians’ failure to reduce debt despite rising borrowing costs is ‘concerning,’ one debt counsellor warns. Continue reading
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Calgary city council wades into pipeline debate
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Councillors are releasing individual videos supporting Alberta oil. But can they make a difference? Continue reading
First Saudi Arabia, now China — Canada has a new foe, and its southern ally isn’t helping
Canada is caught between two super powers and taking the punishment — and its ally to the south has been conspicuously absent in coming to its aid. Continue reading
Mortgage stress test stressing out Sask. homebuilders
By David Baxter Reporter
The Regina and Saskatoon Hombuilders Associations are seeing a decline in single-family homes being built, and link it to new federal mortgage rules. Continue reading
SNC-Lavalin cuts 100 jobs as politicians fear company is vulnerable to foreign takeover
The Montreal-based firm says the workforce reduction is attributable to the completion of various projects across the country. Continue reading
Western oil price rally unlikely to last after curtailments begin: expert panel
A panel of experts says it’s unlikely a dramatic improvement in western Canadian oil prices since Premier Notley announced production curtailments will continue after Jan. 1. Continue reading
