Canadian Business News
CBJ July 1 - It’s a big day over at Goldman Sachs Canada which sees the investment banking heavyweight announce its new CEO. Goldman has gone back to Jack Curtin, CEO of Goldman Sachs Canada 1995-2000, who will return to head up the company once ...
CBJ June 30 - Scotiabank has been recognized as the Best Trade Bank in Central America and the Caribbean by Trade Finance magazine for the second year in a row. The magazine also named Scotiabank the Best International Trade Bank in Peru. "We'd ...
CBJ June 30 - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. announced that it has entered into a shareholder rights plan agreement (the "rights plan"). The rights plan has been adopted coincident with the previously announced termination on June 30, 2010 of the shareholders agreement between the Company's ...
CBJ June 29 - Enbridge Inc. said Monday it plans a $400-million expansion of its Waupisoo oilsands pipeline system and is joining a carbon-capture project near Edmonton backed by power producers TransAlta Inc and Capital Power Corp. Enbridge, Canada's No. 2 pipeline company, said ...
CBJ June 28 - Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks at the Opening Plenary session of the G-20 Summit in Toronto: “Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Canada and to the magnificent city of Toronto, which is our country’s ...
CBJ June 28 - Amnesty International Canada is calling for an independent review of the security measures put in place for the G8 and G20 summits. Human rights suffered considerably during protests in Toronto, the group said. The police did have a difficult ...
CBJ June 25 - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. said first-quarter profit rose almost 20 per cent, but its shares fell as shipments and subscriber growth fell short of expectations. After markets closed Thursday, Waterloo, Ont.-based RIM posted fiscal first-quarter earnings of $769 ...
CBJ June 24 - Just days before the new Harmonized Sales Tax goes into effect, many small business owners in British Columbia and Ontario say they're not ready to comply. An Intuit survey of small business owners revealed that 54 per cent of ...
CBJ June 24 - Amorfix Life Sciences and QED Bioscience announced today that they have entered into an agreement to develop high-affinity monoclonal antibodies against a number of targets for cancer. Under the agreement, QED will generate monoclonal antibodies against several disease specific epitopes (DSE's) ...
CBJ June 21 - Nike today announced the expansion of its N7 Program to Aboriginal communities in Canada. For over 10 years, the N7 Program has provided youth with access to sport in Native American communities across the U.S. through grants, surface donations, product creation ...