Business · 18 October 2026
Freedom‑of‑Information emails reveal that a Canadian‑owned gas firm and a state government discussed the shutdown of a gas network eight months before customers were notified, sparking accusations of rude communica…
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Business · 8 October 2026
Boots, the iconic UK high‑street pharmacy chain, was sold to a Canadian billionaire family for £7 bn, with the deal announced on Wednesday.
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Business · 1 October 2026
The Canadian Weston family is reportedly finalising a deal to buy the UK’s Boots pharmacy chain for $9 billion, bringing a familiar name back under Canadian ownership after a decade‑long absence.
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Business · 30 September 2026
After a £2.4 bn acquisition by Brookfield, the retirement specialist announced a 25 % workforce reduction, sparking rumours that the new owners prefer a leaner, more efficient pension plan—perhaps even one that pa…
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Business · 30 September 2026
The United States has enacted a prohibition on Canadian alcohol and dairy, sending ripples through the grocery aisle and the trade negotiation table. With no sign of talks resuming, Toronto businesses brace for a new era…
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Business · 29 September 2026
In a move that has left Toronto's farmers and brewers staring at empty shelves, the United States has banned several Canadian dairy and alcohol products, sparking a trade spat that feels more like a bad joke than a polic…
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Business · 27 September 2026
With U.S. ties fraying faster than a winter scarf, Canada’s leaders are courting the EU and Asian markets for fresh investment and partnership opportunities – all while still selling poutine overseas.
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Business · 2 days ago
Californians head to the polls on Tuesday to decide a one‑time levy on the state’s richest, a move pitched as a quick fix for the healthcare budget. The satire‑laden vote pits glossy campaign posters against the gl…
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Business · 5 days ago
Digital parenting coach Dr Milovidov offers tongue‑in‑cheek advice as tech firms race to dress up their safety tools for Halloween, promising kids both thrills and zero‑day scares.
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