Fredericton café owner sells business due to high costs
The owner of Chess Piece Pâtisserie in downtown Fredericton is selling her business, unable to keep pace with rising expenses. Learn the story behind the closure.
The owner of Chess Piece Pâtisserie in downtown Fredericton is selling her business, unable to keep pace with rising expenses. Learn the story behind the closure.
The 56th Bedford Road Invitational Tournament tips off in Saskatoon. Get the details on local contenders Holy Cross and Walter Murray, key players, and a long-awaited debut from Winnipeg.
Edmonton's High Street district reports a slight sales decline as the Wellington Bridge closure disrupts traffic. Local businesses reflect on the challenges and look ahead.
Rocky View County explores mandatory business licensing, drawing criticism from Langdon entrepreneurs who claim they weren't consulted. Read about the debate and potential impacts.
A deer was seen in Bedford, N.S., with Christmas lights tangled in its antlers, highlighting human-wildlife conflicts. Learn about the risks and what to do if you see an entangled animal.
Daniela Alonso, owner of Taquitos Cocina De Mexico in Bedford, fights to keep her doors open as inflation and expenses threaten her business. Read her story of resilience.
As food costs climb, many Canadians are adopting plant-based diets to save money. Discover how families are adapting and what experts predict for future grocery bills.
Saud Abbasi, owner of Pizza Bae in Montgomery, helped families escape a devastating water main flood on Dec. 30, 2025. Now, his new business faces closure due to water restrictions and lost revenue. Discover his story and the impact on local shops.
The former M&M Café in Benito, Manitoba, has been sold for just one dollar. Discover the story behind this unique sale and what it means for the community's future.
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
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.
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.
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report a significant increase in demand this holiday season, as soaring living costs push more families to seek help. Learn about the community impact.
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
A new report details how companies are navigating complex markets to recover a fraction of tariff expenses. Learn the strategies and economic impacts for Canadian businesses.
An anti-human trafficking billboard in Sudbury will stay up through winter as advocacy group Angels of Hope reports increasing cases. Learn about the campaign's crucial message.
Scientists detail the complex causes behind the dramatic rise of Kenya's Rift Valley lakes, flooding homes and displacing thousands. Explore the data and uncertain future.
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.
Community Kitchen Program Calgary reports a 63% increase in demand as one in four Alberta families faces food insecurity. Executive director Sundae Nordin details the struggle to feed a growing number of seniors, students, and working people.
A new Interac survey reveals rising prices are making holiday spending difficult for many Canadians. Discover the financial pressures facing Montrealers this season.
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.
A new report highlights the struggles of young Canadians as soaring living expenses and limited prospects create a sense of uncertainty. Discover their challenges and hopes.
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, 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.
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 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.
A new book titled 'Two Minutes' honours the memory of a Bedford, N.S., child. Joel Brown and Alex Morgan collaborated on the project, creating a heartfelt tribute.
Canadian consumers are facing steeper coffee bills this holiday season. A new report confirms rising costs are real, not imagined. Discover the factors behind the price hike.
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.