Business

Ahead of U.S. TikTok ban, Canadians flock to Chinese ‘RedNote’ app

Ban being driven by security concerns about TikTok’s Chinese parent company

Jan 17, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >

Hudson’s Bay lays off 41 staff while citing ‘challenging headwinds’

Retailer laid off 1 % of workforce in April, carried out unspecified number of cuts in the summer

Jan 17, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Canada’s tech firms look to Europe for direction after federal laws stall

Prorogation wipes parliamentary bills, meaning firms using best guesses to guide decisions

Jan 17, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Starbuck’s reverses its open-door policy: visitors need to spend to hang out

Moving forward, facilities, including restrooms, will prioritize paying customers

Jan 14, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Honda Civic hybrid declared North American car of the year

Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz also win at 2025 North American vehicle awards

Jan 10, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

U.S. steel, plastics could be among Canada retaliatory tariff targets

Canada likely to sell Trump’s tariff threat as a ‘tax on everyday Americans’

Jan 9, 2025 2:50 PM Read more >

Booze-free ‘liquor’ stores rise, as B.C. craft brewing boom hits rough times

Changing attitudes about alcohol having an impact on the business of drinking

Jan 9, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. court certifies suit against Home Depot over receipt privacy allegations

Class action involves over 6 million emails, claims they were shared with Meta without permission

Jan 9, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

'Hit to the industry': 3 Central Okanagan breweries close in 1 month

Prices across the craft beer industry have gone up 32% over the last three years

Jan 8, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Trucking company sues B.C. city for $27M for effectively blocking access

Chohan Carriers bringing lawsuit against City of Maple Ridge for load limits on roads near Chohan property

Jan 7, 2025 4:01 PM Read more >