Economic Impact
-
Brier returns to Regina with significant economic impact expectedThe Brier returns to Regina and is expected to have a great economic impact as the city will see up to 125,000 people with a projected amount between $12 and $15 million.EconomyFeb 29
-
Hamilton expects economic impact from 2023 Grey Cup will surpass previous eventHamilton’s manager of tourism and events expects the 110th version of Grey Cup festivities across Southern Ontario should better the previous event in Sakatchewan.EconomyNov 21, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
Halifax bars and restaurants await crowds from QMJHL finals: ‘What more could you ask for?’The Halifax Mooseheads 'bring in a lot of business from local fans; they've got a very loyal and supportive fan base,' says a local restaurant supervisor.SportsMay 9, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
2022 Vanier Cup supported more than $2.4M in economic activity for London, Ont.: studyA study conducted by Sport Tourism Canada showed the university football championship, the Vanier Cup, held in London, Ont., last November was a $2.4 million boost to the economy.EconomyFeb 7, 2023
-
CFL’s Touchdown Atlantic provided economic boost of nearly $13 million: studyThe CFL's '22 Touchdown Atlantic generated more than $12.7 million in economic benefit to regions of Nova Scotia, according to a study commissioned by the league.SportsOct 27, 2022
-
-
Study shows economic impact e-scooters have on Lethbridge economyAccording to Neuron Mobility, the use of e-scooters contributes to about $3.2 million in spending throughout the Lethbridge economy each year.EconomyOct 18, 2022
-
-
Sackville community heartbroken as iconic tea room closing after 77 yearsMel's Tea Room first opened its doors in Sackville, N.B. in 1945 and was a beloved spot for locals who now have to part ways with it.CanadaOct 7, 2022
-
Atlantic Canada’s economy likely to take big hit from post-tropical storm FionaWhile it's still too early for overall dollar figures, the economic impact of post-tropical storm Fiona will be substantial for some areas of Atlantic Canada's economy.CanadaSep 26, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
Equine community making ‘significant’ contribution to Alberta economy: reportAccording to newly-released research findings from a study initiative by the Alberta Equestrian Federation (AEF), the industry is a major contributor to the provincial economy.EconomySep 21, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
Armstrong IPE cancelled for second year due to COVID-19 pandemic"It's another sad day," Armstrong mayor Chris Pieper told Global News upon hearing that the 2021 IPE has been postponed until 2022.EconomyMar 30, 2021
Trending
-
IN PHOTOS: Solar storm creates aurora borealis across Canada, world1,212 Read
-
‘FLiRT’ COVID-19 subvariant dominant in Canada. What to know about the strain476 Read
-
Fourth man arrested, charged in killing of B.C. Sikh leader309 Read
-
Wildfires are burning across western Canada. What to know281 Read
-
Northern lights could appear across Canada as ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm nears247 Read
-
Man charged in surfer deaths told girlfriend he killed ‘3 gringos,’ court hears225 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Widespread auroras grace Canadian skies
-
Health Matters: China froze COVID-19 origin tracing, AP investigation finds
-
Hardeep Singh Nijjar: 4th suspect charged in murder of B.C. Sikh leader
-
Fort Nelson mayor provides wildfire update
-
Northern Lights: Timelapse captures Aurora Borealis illuminating the night sky around the world
-