Montreal Companies

• Saputo inks deal to sell two milk processing plants in Australia to Coles Group

  The Montreal-based dairy giant says the deal is expected to close in the second half of the year and is subject to customary conditions.

  Economy

  Apr 3
  
• Dollarama sales rise as consumers flock to lower prices amid high inflation

  In its outlook for its 2024 financial year, the company says it expects 60 to 70 net new store openings and comparable store sales growth of 5.0 to 6.0 per cent.

  Economy

  Mar 29
  
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• Transat says travel demand nearly on par with 2019 despite higher prices

  The travel company says the loss amounted to $1.49 per diluted share for the quarter ended Jan. 31. compared with a loss of $3.03 per diluted share a year earlier.

  Economy

  Mar 9
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• SNC-Lavalin launches strategic review, tries to put cash draining contracts behind it

  The engineering firm reported a $54.4-million loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2022.

  Canada

  Mar 3
• Bombardier takes top spot for business jet production globally

  The Montreal-based company churned out 123 private planes last year, beating out for the second year in a row Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., which produced 120.

  Economy

  Feb 23
• ‘Fashion doesn’t stop at handbags’: Montreal retailer Bentley eyes post-pandemic comeback

  Bentley is plotting an international expansion that will tap into an underserved market that hovers between high-end luxury and big box stores.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2022
• WSP Global walking away from RPS Group takeover offer after rival bid

  WSP had announced a deal in August to buy RPS, which focuses on climate change and energy consulting, but says it will not be revising in the face of a rival offer.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022
• Montreal-based CAE posts Q1 profit drop, lowers growth outlook for fiscal year

  CAE says it has lowered its annual growth outlook to account for the two U.S. program charges in the defense division and to reflect supply chain pressures and other factors.

  Economy

  Aug 10, 2022
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• Despite travel rebound, soaring fuel prices dig into Transat earnings

  The Montreal-based company says the recovery that was temporarily slowed down by the Omicron variant earlier this year is now firmly entrenched.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
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• Montreal cancer company Repare inks deal with Roche worth more than US$1B

  The Montreal-based cancer drug company, which is working on highly-targeted therapies, says Roche will help develop and commercialize the drug camonsertib.

  Economy

  Jun 2, 2022