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Franchising is Canada’s 12th largest industry, employing nearly 2 million Canadians and projected to contribute almost $150 billion to the country’s GDP in 2026! But despite this sector’s economic power, everyday Canadians and even legislators…
Pizza Nova has been named the Official Pizza of Rogers Stadium, the Live Nation-operated outdoor concert venue at YZD in North York, bringing its signature quality and authentic offerings to one of Toronto’s most exciting…
From One Academy to Three Thriving Locations Year One Was Just the Beginning When DramaKids first arrived in New Brunswick, it brought with it a mission: to give children a place to build confidence, creativity,…
John Prittie, President & CEO, Koala Insulation Canada Growth-minded entrepreneurs understand that the fastest path to scaling a new venture isn't always building an audience from scratch, it is leveraging an existing regional footprint. The…
From May 25 to June 21, and for a ninth consecutive year, participating Pita Pit locations across Canada will help raise funds to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses Pita Pit has launched…
Celebrating Quality, Community, and Every Blue Jays Win On National Hamburger Day, Wendy's® Canada today announced a new multi-year partnership with the Toronto Blue Jays™, naming Wendy's the Official Hamburger of the Blue Jays™. This collaboration…
Fix Network is growing its footprint in the Montreal area with the launch of NOVUS Dorval. The new facility marks the seventh workshop operated by long time partner Groupe Zaidane, which also owns four Fix…
Sluggish trade negotiations between Canada and the U.S. are finally showing faint signs of life as a milestone looms for renewal of their three-way trade deal with Mexico. The minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, Dominic…
Canada’s economy likely returned to growth in Q1 2026 with gross domestic product bouncing back by an annualized 1.7% after declining 0.6% in Q4, supported by improving domestic growth drivers. Details behind the decline in…
Business owners could unlock significant tax savings if they sell their business to an employee ownership trust (EOT) now that Ottawa is making the regime’s key tax break permanent. An exemption on the first $10-million…
Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 2.8 per cent in April, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday, in large part due to soaring prices at the pump. Energy prices overall rose a whopping 19.2 per cent…
Canada's unemployment rate rose to a six-month high of 6.9 per cent in April as the economy lost 18,000 jobs, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday, indicating a continued weakness in the labour market which…
