Article content Metro is expanding its Moi Rewards program into Ontario later this week after rolling it out in Quebec and New Brunswick last year. It’s the latest loyalty program launch as they become an increasingly important strategy for retailers to attract and keep customers. “Now we’re bringing our own program that’s had a success […]
Article content BURNABY, B.C. — Interfor Corp. is selling its three manufacturing facilities in Quebec and closing its corporate office in Montreal as the lumber producer plans to leave the province and focus on other parts of the company. Interfor chief executive Ian Fillinger said Wednesday the decision to exit its Quebec operations was influenced […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business PMN Real Estate Author of the article: The Canadian Press Ritika Dubey Published Oct 13, 2024 • 4 minute read Julie Riddell is shown in a handout photo with her husband Gerry. Julie, a Canadian snowbird, owns a vacation property in Fort Myers, Florida. She says she is not […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Rosa Saba Published Oct 13, 2024 • 3 minute read Article content Economists expect inflation continued its downward trend last month, giving the Bank of Canada the all-clear to continue cutting its benchmark interest rate. “We are looking for headline inflation to […]
Article content OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country posted a merchandise trade deficit of $1.1 billion in August as lower oil prices weighed on exports. The agency said Tuesday the result compared with a revised deficit of $287 million in July. The initial reading for July released last month pointed to a surplus of […]
Article content TORONTO — TD Bank Group, which is mired in a money laundering scandal in the U.S., says chief executive Bharat Masrani will retire next year. Masrani will retire officially on April 10, 2025, at the bank’s next annual meeting of shareholders after 38 years at the bank and more than a decade as […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business PMN Retail & Marketing PMN Technology Author of the article: The Canadian Press Sammy Hudes Published Sep 08, 2024 • 5 minute read BCE Inc. headquarters is seen in Montreal on Thursday August 3, 2023. Photo by Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press Article content When Bell Canada announced in […]
Article content OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in August. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It cautions, however, that the figures may fluctuate widely because they are based on small statistical samples. Here are the jobless rates last month by city (numbers […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business PMN Retail & Marketing Author of the article: The Canadian Press Tara Deschamps Published Sep 01, 2024 • 4 minute read Entrepreneur Bertrand Cesvet is a member of an investment group that bought Kanuk, a luxury parka brand based in Quebec, in May. Cesvet is seen in an undated […]
Article content EDMONTON — CWB Financial Group reported its third-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as it saw the amount it set aside for bad loans climb higher. The company behind Canadian Western Bank, which agreed in June to be acquired by National Bank of Canada, says its common shareholders’ net income amounted […]