Costco's 10th Business Centre Opens in East Gwillimbury
Costco Wholesale has launched its tenth Canadian Business Centre in East Gwillimbury, Ontario. The 137,000 sq ft facility creates 240 jobs and offers over 3,000 items tailored for businesses.
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Momentum Winter Market Showcases 30 Calgary Entrepreneurs
Calgary's Momentum community economic development group hosts its annual Winter Market, featuring 30 graduates from its Self-Employment program. Discover local businesses.
Calgary Markets Showcase Local Entrepreneurs and Handcrafted Gifts
Calgary entrepreneurs showcased unique gifts at the Wint-Her Market. Discover how local markets are fueling small business growth and community spirit in the city.
London's Response to Trade War Impacts
London, Ontario officials and businesses are evaluating the local consequences of international trade tensions. Discover how the city is responding to economic shifts.
Edmonton bakeries benefit from rising local industry
Two beloved Edmonton bakeries, Duchess Bake Shop and Brio Bakery, are experiencing significant benefits from the city's growing food and beverage sector. Discover how local support fuels their success.
Microsoft to increase Microsoft 365 prices for commercial clients
Microsoft announces a global price increase for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites for business and government customers, effective July 2026. Learn what this means for Canadian organizations.
Nova Scotia salon marks 25 years despite chronic flooding
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
Canadian Business Hall of Fame names 2026 inductee
Hartley Richardson, CEO of James Richardson & Sons Ltd., will be honoured by the Canadian Business Hall of Fame in 2026. Discover the legacy of this business leader.
Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses
Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.
Delta Air Lines lost $200M in U.S. shutdown
The longest U.S. government shutdown cost Delta Air Lines an estimated $200 million in revenue. The airline cites reduced travel demand from federal employees and contractors.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Windsor's Biz X Awards Celebrate 24 Local Winners
Biz X magazine recognized standout Windsor-Essex businesses and people in its 28th annual awards. Discover the 24 winners across diverse categories, from new ventures to community champions.
New Fund Helps Vancouver Chinatown Shops Grow Customer Base
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
Local AI Desktop Assistant Challenges Cloud Subscription Model
Pansophy's fully local AI desktop assistant runs on your device with a one-time fee, offering privacy and cost savings for Canadian businesses. A Statistics Canada survey shows AI adoption is growing but uneven.
Maritime Christmas Markets Support Local Businesses
Pop-up Christmas markets are flourishing across the Maritimes this holiday season, offering unique local products and supporting small businesses. Discover where to find these festive markets.
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Edmonton Convention Centre creates upcycled lanyards
Edmonton Convention Centre partners with Earth Warrior to create sustainable upcycled lanyards, supporting local business and reducing waste. Learn about this innovative green initiative.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
Edmonton retailers hope for holiday shopping push
Edmonton retailers are counting on strong local support during the 2025 holiday shopping season. Discover how community shopping impacts small businesses.
Support Alberta Small Businesses This Holiday Season
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
Ottawa couple pitches My Friend Toothy on Dragons' Den
An Ottawa couple gets their shot to pitch their business, My Friend Toothy, to the investors on CBC's Dragons' Den. Don't miss their episode airing this week.
Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
Windsor coffee cart loses $500 in Spitfires scam
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Ituna community rallies to save local movie theatre
Residents of Ituna, Saskatchewan are banding together to purchase and preserve their beloved local movie theater. Community fundraising efforts aim to keep entertainment accessible.
Arrest warrant issued for Miss Universe co-owner Jakkaphong
Thai business tycoon Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip faces arrest warrant in Miss Universe controversy. Get the latest developments in this international business scandal.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Nokia begins construction on new Ottawa campus
Nokia officially breaks ground on its innovative new campus at Kanata North Business Park, marking significant investment in Ottawa's tech sector. Learn about the project details and local impact.
Sask. Businesses Push Local Shopping This Holiday Season
Saskatchewan small businesses are calling on residents to support local this holiday season. Discover why shopping local matters for the provincial economy and community vitality.
Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
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