The Canadian Press

Food inflation in Canada shows signs of easing, but grocery prices to remain high

Food inflation appears to be easing in Canada, but experts say shoppers shouldn't expect lower prices at the grocery store.  Statistics Canada said Tuesday the cost of groceries in February rose...

Ritchie Bros. completes contentious acquisition of IAA Inc.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. announced it has closed its acquisition of U.S. firm IAA Inc. after a contentious few months that saw shareholders divided over the deal. Shareholders of the...

Nexus trusted-traveller program to fully resume by April 24 after yearlong standoff

The federal government says the Nexus trusted-traveller program will fully ramp back up within five weeks, allowing frequent border crossers to complete their applications and speed up their...

Nordstrom Canada to begin liquidation Tuesday after receiving court's permission

Nordstrom expects all its Canadian stores to close by late June, while 2,500 workers will lose their jobs

How air passenger complaints ballooned to 42,000-plus

Ballooning backlog means each case now needs more than a year and a half to handle

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Nordstrom sales A court hearing is expected to be held on Monday for Nordstrom Canada to seek approval of a liquidation...

How did these B.C. companies survive the pitfalls of the pandemic pivot?

Nick Ngo still vividly remembers the spring of 2020, and the sudden wave of new shops making the same acrylic barriers as his business.  "During that time, companies would pop up. I remember (it...

Cannabis 'price war' could cause 'significant' damage to industry: CEO

Hexo Corp.'s chief executive says he's seen a "price war" take shape over the last five months that could cause "significant" damage to Canada's cannabis industry. "No one wins in a price war,"...

'Troubled' Eby seeks CSIS briefing on alleged Chinese meddling in Vancouver election

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he's "very troubled" by allegations of Chinese interference in Vancouver's municipal elections last year and he's asked Canada's intelligence agency for a...

Inflation is easing but Ottawa faces pressure to help those who have fallen behind

Canada's inflation rate likely took another dip last month, but with many Canadians still struggling with the cost of living, the federal government is facing pressure to deliver more help in the...