Growing consumer preference for locally manufactured goods is driving Canadian businesses to prioritize direct sales channels and reduce reliance on the United States market.
This edition highlights upcoming corporate filings and major business developments scheduled for the week, offering investors and analysts a preview of significant market-moving events.
Small Canadian businesses are finding ways to deal with new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last weekend, such as blocking affected products for U.S. online shoppers.
Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada have collapsed, leading to an escalation of their trade dispute and concerns among Canadian businesses. The failure of talks over disputed deal terms suggests a prolonged trade war between the two nations.
Canadian negotiators are working to strike a deal with the United States as a deadline for new tariffs approaches. Canadian businesses are bracing for potential 50% US tariffs if an agreement is not reached.
Canadian businessman Kevin O'Leary and Fox News are being sued by founders of two Utah community groups. The lawsuit alleges O'Leary falsely accused them of working for the Chinese government to obstruct a proposed AI data center.
Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach has been found guilty of sexual and indecent assault in a trial in Canada. The verdict was delivered after a troubled prosecution.
Canadian police have arrested Brian Kiraly-Miller, 32, in connection with the January murder of Indo-Canadian businessman Baljinder Singh in Surrey, an incident linked to gang activity.
The inaugural Serbian-Canadian Business Forum in Toronto marks a new chapter in bilateral relations, with both countries expressing a desire for intensified economic ties, new investments, and partnerships.
Robert K. Irving, a leading member of New Brunswick's influential Irving family and co-CEO of J.D. Irving Ltd., has passed away at the age of 71. He was also known for leading Cavendish Farms.
In the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach, his defense lawyer is arguing that some complainants were coached by Crown prosecutors prior to their testimony.
India has proposed a trusted traveller program aimed at easing access to Canada for Indian businesspeople, seeking to streamline travel and foster economic ties.
A Canadian businessman was abducted in an elite Madrid neighborhood by three suspected Serbian nationals, who reportedly sought access to his cryptocurrency rather than a traditional robbery.
Two more charges have been withdrawn in the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach, reducing the total counts he faces from 12 to seven.
The sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach is ongoing in a Toronto courtroom, with the sixth complainant currently undergoing cross-examination.
Corporate advocates in Canada are urging businesses to fund early childhood education programs, framing affordable daycare as a critical economic and nation-building investment.
Diplomatic and economic friction between the US and Canada has intensified after trade talks broke down, prompting Canadian business defiance and political rhetoric from President Trump.
Following the breakdown of bilateral trade negotiations, Canada announced targeted tariffs on more than 700 American products designed to exert political pressure. The escalation marks a significant intensification of economic tensions between the two neighboring countries.
The US Supreme Court temporarily allowed the Trump administration to restrict mail-in ballots, while trade tensions escalated with Canada over new tariffs, prompting Canada to consider closer ties with the EU.
Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke is noted for rejecting the conventional image of a safe and quiet Canadian business leader, as highlighted in a recent commentary.
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to visit Canada to participate in the inaugural Economic and Financial Dialogue, where she will hold bilateral meetings and engage with Indo-Canadian business and community representatives.
A Toronto man's BMW buyback offer was initially revoked by a dealership, which blamed an AI chatbot for generating the offer by mistake. The dealership has since reinstated the deal, highlighting challenges as Canadian businesses adopt AI.
Phillips Distilling, an American liquor maker, moved its operations to Canada after losing 70% of its Canadian business due to provinces banning US liquor sales, but has since found a way to re-enter the market.
Canadian businessman Kevin O'Leary shared his views on the growing popularity of the four-day work week, stating that the traditional work week no longer exists.
Neville Nankivell, a prominent editor who shaped Canadian business journalism for over four decades at the Financial Post, has passed away at the age of 91.
Closing submissions have commenced in the sexual assault trial of prominent Canadian businessman Frank Stronach, bringing the legal proceedings closer to a verdict.
The Croatian basketball club Cibona is set to become a private entity, with Canadian businessman Victor Dodig, who has Croatian roots, expected to take over its ownership.
Two Serbian nationals have been arrested in Madrid's Salamanca neighborhood for the express kidnapping of a Canadian businessman, whom they forced into a van.
Canadian businessman Frank Stronach stated that 'justice will prevail' as the seventh and final complainant was cross-examined in his sexual assault trial held in a Toronto courthouse.
Canadian businesses are rapidly hiring specialists focused on integrating artificial intelligence into daily operations, requiring a blend of technical tokenomics knowledge and cross-functional soft skills to manage enterprise AI adoption.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has actively promoted India as a stable, long-term investment destination during engagements with Canadian business leaders and policymakers.
American entrepreneurs are expressing concern that sustained 50 percent tariffs would force them to sever long-standing relationships with Canadian suppliers, a choice they have tried to avoid for over a year and a half.
Canada has canceled a joint celebration with the United States for the opening of a new bridge, citing renewed tariff threats from former President Donald Trump. The decision reflects growing trade tensions between the two countries.
A group of non-Jewish Canadian business and community leaders, politicians, and professionals have issued a joint statement condemning antisemitism in the country.
While some Canadian businesses have benefited from CUSMA by avoiding U.S. tariffs, many others face frustrations and challenges in complying with the agreement.
A summary of key Canadian business stories includes Tim Hortons' announcement of 80 new locations, the CRTC's new streaming regulations, and Newfoundland's energy agreement with Quebec.
Tens of thousands of Canadian businesses are now requiring security guards where none were previously needed, indicating a growing reliance on private security amid civic disorder.
Three Serbian citizens allegedly attacked and abducted a Canadian businessman in an elite Madrid neighborhood, beating and tying him up in an attempt to steal cryptocurrencies. The man managed to escape from a van and flee in a taxi.
The defence team for Canadian businessman Frank Stronach concluded its case in his sex assault trial, aiming to discredit the initial investigation into the allegations.
The sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach is ongoing in a Toronto courtroom, with the seventh and final complainant currently undergoing cross-examination.
The defence lawyer for Frank Stronach is continuing her cross-examination of the fifth complainant in the Canadian businessman's sexual assault trial at a Toronto courthouse.