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Bell Canada says it’s cutting about 690 employees, mostly managers, to help reduce debt and drive growth. The cuts follow thousands of company layoffs last year. Bell Canada says it has cut about 690 manager and news division jobs. Bell Canada says it’s cutting approximately 690 employees, mostly managers, to …

In the age of screens, amid reports of retail stores struggling and studies suggesting that all kids want for Christmas are Robux, what does the future hold for the toy industry? Canadian toy sales were up 18% in the first half of 2025, led by ‘kidults.’ The much-awaitedtrailerfor Pixar’s Toy …

An agreement, signed today, between all Canadian provinces, territories, and the federal government, will drop interprovincial trade barriers on many goods except food and alcohol. It’s part of an effort to provide businesses with more trade opportunities in light of U.S. tariffs. Trade agreement to take effect in December. An …

The Canadian Press The parent company of Bell Canada is slashing nearly 700 jobs in what it is calling a “difficult but necessary decision.” BCE Inc. confirmed in an email Thursday that approximately 650 manager positions at Bell, along with around 40 jobs at its Bell Media subsidiary, are affected. …

The U.S. stock market swung through another unsettled day of trading on Wednesday, ahead of a couple of crucial tests for Wall Street. Nvidia beats analysts’ expectations with latest profit report. The U.S. stock market swung through another unsettled day of trading on Wednesday, ahead of a huge couple of …

At its annual public meeting Tuesday, Canada Post revealed that it continues to bleed cash and hinted at big job cuts through attrition. Crown corporation says at annual public meeting it is now ‘effectively insolvent.’ At its annual public meeting on Tuesday, Canada Post revealed that it continues to bleed …

As golden hour settles over Avtar Dhillon’s farm in Abbotsford, B.C., rows of delicate purple flowers are in full bloom. Inside lies an ancient spice some Canadian farmers are beginning to get excited about. On fields in B.C.’s Fraser Valley and in a garage in Calgary, a handful of growers …

Internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare says it has identified an issue that caused outages for the social media platform X, some multiplayer games and ChatGPT. Cloud company identified the issue, according to its status page. A widely used Internet infrastructure company said it has resolved an issue that led to outages …

A US district judge on Tuesday ruled against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in its antitrust lawsuit against social media giant Meta (META). In his ruling, Judge James Boasberg said the FTC failed to prove that Meta purchased Instagram and WhatsApp with the goal of eliminating them as competitors in the social …

The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of residential properties that changed hands in October was lower compared to a year ago, as prices also fell. Housing activity still likely to be ‘tempered’ by economic uncertainty, Canadian Real Estate Association says. The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number …