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.
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Warner Bros. Backs Netflix Bid Over Paramount Takeover
Warner Bros. advises shareholders to choose Netflix's $72 billion acquisition over a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. The deal could reshape Hollywood's streaming and media landscape. Learn the details and potential impacts.
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.
Northern Ont. fights conservation authority consolidation
Leaders across Northern Ontario are pushing back against the provincial government's plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into 7 entities. Learn about the local opposition and concerns.
Canada approves Teck Resources and Anglo American merger
The Canadian government has given the green light to the merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, a major consolidation in the global mining industry announced on December 16, 2025.
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.
Netflix Pledges No Job Cuts in Warner Bros. Mega-Deal
Netflix's co-CEOs reassure staff about the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, promising no studio closures or job overlaps. Get the latest on the $108B rival offer from Paramount.
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.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery for $83 Billion
Streaming giant Netflix announces a landmark $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, gaining HBO Max and a vast film library. The deal reshapes the entertainment industry.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros Discovery in $72 Billion Deal
Netflix agrees to a landmark $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming division, a move set to transform Hollywood and face intense antitrust scrutiny. Discover the details and implications.
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.
Canfor Corp. Makes Offer for Remaining Canfor Pulp Stake
Canfor Corp. has made a formal offer to acquire the remaining stake in Canfor Pulp it does not already own, a major consolidation move in the Canadian forestry sector. Read the details.
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.
Comcast Bids to Merge NBCUniversal with Warner Bros.
Comcast Corp. has made a renewed offer to merge NBCUniversal with Warner Bros. Discovery, aiming to create an entertainment giant. The deal includes a management role for Warner CEO David Zaslav.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ford merger plan risks Windsor-Essex flooding, development
ERCA chair warns merging conservation authorities could exacerbate flooding and delay development and farm projects in Windsor-Essex region. Learn about the local impacts.
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.
Debt Refinancing: Benefits, Drawbacks & Credit Impact
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
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