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British video game startup opens first Canadian office in Edmonton's downtown
A steady stream of top-class technology graduates and a tax credit aimed at the industry have led a British video game startup to establish its first Canadian office in Edmonton.China fires back with higher tariffs on $60B of U.S. products
China on Tuesday announced a tariff hike on $60 billion of U.S. products in response to President Donald Trump's latest duty increase in a dispute over Beijing's technology policy.
China on Tuesday announced a tariff hike on $60 billion of U.S. products in response to President Donald Trump's latest duty increase in a dispute over Beijing's technology policy. A&W sold out of its new plant-based burger all across Canada in a matter of weeks
A&W is the latest meat-focused company that sees growing opportunities in plants as some consumers turn away from traditional protein Deloitte sounds alarm about Canada's 'zombie' companies
16% of publicly traded firms more than 10 years old don’t make enough revenue to cover the interest on their debtTaco Bell employee is FIRED after she refused to take a customer's order
A Florida Taco Bell employee was fired after she was filmed refusing to serve a customer claiming she didn't understand English and couldn't take down their order on Wednesday evening.
Business | 207973 hits | 10:07 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Florida Taco Bell employee was fired after she was filmed refusing to serve a customer claiming she didn't understand English and couldn't take down their order on Wednesday evening. How the U.S. system of dairy import quotas and tariffs may be as protectionist as Canada's
The charge of unfair milk commerce by this country – mounting in intensity over recent days - has become arguably the defining issue of hard–fought trade talks Farmer Lobbying Group Sells Out Farmers, Helps Enshrine John Deere's Tractor Repair Monopoly
The California Farm Bureau has agreed to a toothless version of "right to repair" that was written by tractor manufacturers. South Africa is 'close to a war zone' with 57 murders a DAY, says police minister
South Africa's already high murder rate increased by seven per cent year-on-year, prompting the country's police minister Bheki Cele to compare the situation to a 'war zone.' SpaceX rocket launches Canadian satellite into orbit
A Canadian communications satellite blasted off aboard a SpaceX rocket this morning, and is now in orbit.Russian protests: Video show police beat man at anti-government demo
More than 1,000 were detained detained during Sunday’s demonstrations against Vladimir Putin's unpopular plans to increase the state pension age, according to a human rights group.
More than 1,000 were detained detained during Sunday’s demonstrations against Vladimir Putin's unpopular plans to increase the state pension age, according to a human rights group. A decade later, Alberta project aims to both capture CO2 and boost oil output
Nearly a decade after winning millions of government dollars in support, a project with the seemingly contradictory goals of trapping greenhouse gas and boosting oil output is poised to bring a new dimension to the Alberta oilpatch. Weak regulations make Canada a money-launderer's playground, says report
A new report by the C.D. Howe Institute castigates Ottawa and the provinces/territories for failing to tighten corporate disclosure rules, allowing Canada to become a haven for money-launderers and others intent on hiding dirty money. The report repeats dNike customers BURN clothes to protest Colin Kaepernick announcement
Furious critics of the sportswear firm's move uploaded videos of themselves setting their apparel alight and questioning how the firm could support Kaepernick.
Furious critics of the sportswear firm's move uploaded videos of themselves setting their apparel alight and questioning how the firm could support Kaepernick. Deal reached to buy Hudson rail line, only land link to Churchill, Man.
More than a year after spring flooding severely damaged Churchill’s only land link to the outside world, the remote Manitoba town has confirmed that a deal has finally been made to purchase the troubled Hudson Bay Rail Line from its U.S. owners. American home builders accuse lumber mills of running a 'cartel' as softwood tariffs trigger inter-industry strife
Instead of boosting domestic production, U.S. duties on Canadian softwood lumber imports led to unwarranted price-gouging, alleges the CEO of the National Association of Home Builders Shoppers angry over Walmart charging more for plus-size clothing
Some customers are angry Walmart Canada is charging more for plus-size clothing, a policy critics say amounts to an unjust "fat tax." The company defends its pricing arguing that larger items cost more to produce. Mexican negotiator suggests there is no need for Canada to rejoin NAFTA talks after U.S.-Mexico reach dealBusiness | 206759 hits | 3:40 AM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
U.S. to impose anti-dumping duties of 24% plus on Canadian-made pipes
The United States says it will impose preliminary anti-dumping duties on large-diameter welded pipe from Canada and five other countries.Nabisco redesigns Animal crackers to get rid of cages
After more than a century behind bars, the beasts on boxes of animal crackers are roaming free now that the company that owns the brand has redesigned the packaging.
After more than a century behind bars, the beasts on boxes of animal crackers are roaming free now that the company that owns the brand has redesigned the packaging. Canada's purchase of Trans Mountain clears major U.S. hurdle
A U.S. national security review has given Canada's purchase of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline the thumbs-up. The federal government says all necessary regulatory approvals have been received to close the sale. Business | 207813 hits | 12:06 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
81 per cent of CRA employees surveyed in a recent PIPSC report agree that tax loopholes and exemptions disproportionately benefit wealthy Canadians. 
A "surge" in foreign steel products coming into Canada has federal officials considering "exceptional" safeguard measures. 
Oil tankers coming in and out of the Strait of Juan de Fuca — the waterway between Vancouver Island and Washington state — are nothing special. In this crucial passage shared with the United States, if tankers are noticed at all they are just part of a pa About 68,000 jobs in B.C. have gone unfilled for four months
If you expect a long line of eager prospective employees to show up for your minimum wage job posting, it might be time to rethink your business model and your attitude.
When labour is in short supply, it should create upward pressure on wages, but B.C Pay-to-grow produce program a win for Alberta farmers, consumers
Organic farmer Graham Sparrow loads his van with freshly picked strawberries, carrots, leeks and kale. It's Tuesday — delivery day — and Sparrow's produce is destined for members of his community-supported agriculture (CSA) program in Edmonton.Ontario bails on government-run pot stores, to sell weed exclusively online until April 2019
Marijuana and monopoly don’t mix. At least not in Doug Ford’s Ontario.
In stark contrast to the previous Liberal plan, the Ford government announced on Monday that it would be moving forward with a private retail store model.
Business | 206908 hits | 10:39 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Marijuana and monopoly don’t mix. At least not in Doug Ford’s Ontario.
In stark contrast to the previous Liberal plan, the Ford government announced on Monday that it would be moving forward with a private retail store model. Hot flash: 23 daily records smashed in B.C.
Thanks to the heat wave sweeping across the province, 23 daily maximum heat records for Aug. 9 were broken in British Columbia locations on Thursday, according to Environment Canada. Business | 206987 hits | 12:10 PM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy
The measures would have sweeping impacts, potentially on used vehicles, too. Magna stock plunges after cautious outlook amid tariff uncertaintyBusiness | 207082 hits | 3:49 PM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
Magna International Inc. has lowered its expectations for the second half of 2018 amid uncertainty surrounding tariffs and trade negotiations between the United States and other countries, including Canada and China. $12B bailout for U.S. soybean growers will come at Canada's expense, says Dresden farmer
The U.S. government recently announced a $12 billion plan to assist farmers who have impacted by the trade dispute — something Phillip Shaw, an agricultural economist and Chatham-Kent soybean farmer, said is problematic for soybean farmers in southwestern 
A “crude competitiveness” and “irrational” behaviour from rival businesses in the wake of recent tariffs on U.S. goods are spelling trouble for dairy giant Saputo Inc. Fraser River sockeye salmon fishing bonanza to start next weekBusiness | 207083 hits | 11:03 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Fraser River will open next week for its first sockeye salmon run of the season, in a year that is expected to bring in millions of fish for the first time in four years. For local fishermen, it’s better than Christmas. Ford Says Buck-A-Beer Will Arrive by Labour DayBusiness | 207316 hits | 12:17 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Today, Ontario Premier Doug Ford put out a Tweet today, just before the start of the long weekend, reaffirming his promise to bring “buck-a-beer” back to Ontario. He said the measure will be in place before the next long weekend, Labour Day. Business | 207709 hits | 11:17 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
There could still be further changes to federal carbon pricing rules set to go into effect next year as Ottawa weighs concerns over American protectionism.South Africa to change constitution to allow redistribution of land
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said his ruling ANC party will push ahead with plans to amend the constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said his ruling ANC party will push ahead with plans to amend the constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation. Why companies are looking to Alberta to produce plastic
Work is well underway on a $3.5-billion petrochemical complex northeast of Edmonton — the first major petrochemical plant to be built in the province in nearly two decades. Industry analysts say there is good reason to believe there's plenty more investme New Keystone XL route in Nebraska gets environmental OK
A new planned route for TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline through Nebraska would not have a major impact on the state's water, land or wildlife, according to an updated environmental study produced by the Trump administration. That's one more hurdle cleaFacebook has worst day in Wall Street history
Facebook plummeted 19 percent Thursday after warning of slower growth ahead, erasing more than $100 billion in value. The drop was the largest one-day loss of any publicly traded company in history, according to the Washington Post.
Business | 208497 hits | 12:22 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Facebook plummeted 19 percent Thursday after warning of slower growth ahead, erasing more than $100 billion in value. The drop was the largest one-day loss of any publicly traded company in history, according to the Washington Post. Canada's purchase of Trans Mountain faces at least 1 more hurdle: Donald Trump
Canada's purchase of the Trans Mountain pipeline still depends on getting a green light from a U.S. national security review.Business | 208398 hits | 8:16 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The president again suggested the two sides could one day have no tariffs or barriers or subsidies on their products.Tesla troll and short doxxed as heavily invested in oil industry, Musk reportedly calls his boss
One of Tesla’s biggest anonymous trolls/shorts has been doxxed as an investment manager heavily invested in the oil industry.
One of Tesla’s biggest anonymous trolls/shorts has been doxxed as an investment manager heavily invested in the oil industry. North Dakota soybean farmers fear Canada will take market share after canceled Chinese contracts
Canada might soon be reaping the benefits from the recent string of canceled soybean contracts, Simon Wilson, executive director of the North Dakota Trade Office, told CNBC.Why did left-wing activists hurl feces at kosher cafe in LA'
Far-left group organizes protest against Israeli immigrant's cafe, protesting 'gentrification' and owner's pro-Trump views.
Business | 208249 hits | 8:37 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Far-left group organizes protest against Israeli immigrant's cafe, protesting 'gentrification' and owner's pro-Trump views. This is madness': Auto industry warns of tariff consequencesBusiness | 207064 hits | 7:39 PM on Friday | posted by BeaverFever
Work less, get more: New Zealand firm's four-day week an 'unmitigated success'
Reduced hours for same pay increased successful work-life balance management, cutting stress levels and boosting commitment
Reduced hours for same pay increased successful work-life balance management, cutting stress levels and boosting commitment WestJet and JetBlue founder commits to order 60 A220s
The deal is worth $5.4 billion, according to list prices, although airlines usually receive significant discountsBack to Canada News
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