Fairfax Financial

• Money under the mattress: Sleep Country Canada to be bought in $1.7B deal

  Insurance-focused conglomerate Fairfax Financial on Monday agreed to buy retailer Sleep Country Canada Holdings in a deal valued at $1.7 billion.

  Money

  Jul 22
  
• Fairfax Financial signs definitive deal to take Swiss Chalet, Keg parent private

  Fairfax, which first announced its offer in August, is already the controlling shareholder of the company which owns the Keg and Swiss Chalet.

  Money

  Sep 1, 2022
  
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• Fairfax Financial buys stake in Hamilton’s Stelco

  Fairfax, an insurance-focused financial services company, says it has acquired 12.2 million common shares of the Hamilton steelmaker.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2018
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• Toys ‘R’ Us Canada to be taken over by Fairfax Financial after Ontario court approves bid

  Toys "R" Us Canada Ltd. says it has received court approval in both Canada and the U.S. for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. to take over the Canadian wing of the beleaguered retailer.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2018
• BlackBerry lays off another 250 employees in Waterloo

  Embattled Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry has laid off another 250 employees from its headquarters in Waterloo, Ont.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2013