IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
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South Korea to end bear bile farming and breeding
South Korea announces a historic ban on bear breeding and bile extraction, marking a major victory for animal welfare and ending a decades-old controversial industry.
Saskatoon youth embrace 'boring business' for entrepreneurship
Facing high costs, Saskatoon's young adults are turning to low-risk, essential service businesses like cleaning. Discover how Caleb Smith built True Blue Cleaning Solutions and why this trend is growing.
North Korea's Kim touts new rocket launchers' power
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected new rocket launchers, claiming they can 'annihilate the enemy.' The state media release comes amid ongoing regional tensions. Read the latest details.
South Korea's L&F slashes value of Tesla battery material deal
South Korean firm L&F has significantly reduced the value of its battery material supply contract with Tesla. Explore the details and potential impacts on the EV supply chain.
Hyundai Unable to Buy Back Russian Factory: Reuters
A Reuters source confirms Hyundai Motor cannot repurchase its former Russian plant, citing the ongoing war in Ukraine. Explore the implications for the automaker's global strategy.
S. Korea's Climate Pledge Clashes with U.S. LNG Push
South Korea's commitment to phase out coal and slash emissions faces a diplomatic challenge as the United States pressures allies to buy more liquefied natural gas. The conflict highlights the complex geopolitics of global energy transitions.
North Korea Test-Fires Long-Range Cruise Missiles
North Korea has conducted a test launch of long-range cruise missiles, according to state media reports. The test underscores ongoing regional tensions and weapons development.
Life of Pie Closes After Nearly 18 Years in Ottawa
Life of Pie, a beloved Ottawa bakery, is closing its doors after nearly 18 years in Old Ottawa South. Owner Kerry Duffy reflects on the journey with her family.
Kim Jong Un stresses 'shared bloodshed' in New Year message to Putin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's New Year message to Vladimir Putin highlights their alliance forged in conflict. Explore the implications for global security and Canada's foreign policy stance.
North Korea's Kim orders missile production increase for 2026
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed a significant ramp-up in missile manufacturing, state media reports. This move signals continued defiance of international sanctions and escalating regional tensions.
North Korea Shows Progress on Nuclear Submarine
North Korea's state media has released images showing apparent progress in constructing a nuclear-powered submarine, raising international security concerns. Read the latest analysis.
South Korea passes law with heavy fines for false information
South Korea's parliament has approved a bill allowing heavy punitive damages for publishing false information, raising concerns over press freedom and censorship. Learn the details and implications.
Amazon blocks 1,800 North Korean job applicants
Amazon confirms it blocked over 1,800 job applications from North Korea in 2025, highlighting corporate efforts to enforce international sanctions. Learn about the compliance measures.
'Made in Korea' Series on Disney+ Gets Early Season 2 Renewal
The Disney+ drama 'Made in Korea,' starring Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung, revisits 1970s South Korea with a bold narrative. Premiering Dec. 24, it's part of a global surge in Korean storytelling.
Ex-NHLer Gets Green Light for Horse Carriage Business
A former National Hockey League player has received official approval to operate a unique horse-drawn carriage service. Discover how sports and tradition are merging in this new Canadian venture.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Lethbridge business surveys reveal strong optimism
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
Mauritian Business Owner Brings Island Tastes to Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
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.
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.
S. Korean leader weighs apology to Pyongyang
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung suggests a potential apology to North Korea for a former leader's actions, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications.
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.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Hulu's December Releases: Percy Jackson S2, K-Drama, Holiday Special
Hulu unveils its December streaming slate, featuring the return of 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' Season 2, the new K-drama 'Made in Korea,' and Disney's holiday spectacular. Get the full release schedule.
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.
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