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Alberta's efforts to clean up tens of thousands of inactive oil and gas wells in the province could be delayed by a shortage of rig workers.

Stellantis says it is cutting its Windsor Assembly Plant down to one shift next spring in a move that will mean about 1,800 lost jobs.

As summer vacations came to an end and Canada’s economy began to steadily improve, the country’s tight housing market posted its first increase in six months.

From coast to coast, Canada has several regions known for its locally grown wine. But this year, wineries are facing an extremely difficult supply shortage.

Your return to the office might come with no desk, toilet paper or refrigerator to stash your lunch.

Tether will pay US$41 million to settle allegations it lied in claiming its digital tokens were fully backed by fiat currencies, putting a major compliance headache behind the world’s biggest issuer of stablecoins even as regulatory scrutiny intensifies.

Being an energy fund manager in Canada hasn’t been for the faint of heart for several years, and that was cemented in 2020 when the price of West Texas Intermediate crude plunged into negative territory.

Tether will pay US$41 million to settle a U.S. regulator’s allegations that it lied in claiming each of its stablecoins was backed by fiat currencies.

Statistics Canada says wholesale sales rose 0.3 per cent in August to $70.3 billion, the first increase following two months of declines.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. posted a surprise jump in its trading business, rounding out a stellar quarter for Wall Street’s biggest banks.

U.S. futures are pointing to more gains at the start of trading this morning after yesterday’s broad-based rally propelled the S&P 500 to its biggest single-day gain since March and lifted the S&P/TSX Composite Index to within two points of a record close.

China’s central bank broke its silence on the crisis at China Evergrande Group, saying risks to the financial system stemming from the developer’s struggles are “controllable” and unlikely to spread.

The head of Toronto-Dominion Bank’s U.S. operations says the lender is looking at ways to expand beyond its East Coast retail network.

A plan that saw a small town in northern Ontario offer vacant lots for as little as $500 has helped revive its economy, officials said Thursday, drawing dozens of families and more than doubling property values.

A former governor of the Bank of Canada is bracing for the inflationary trends that central bankers are wrestling with around the world to last a little longer than some people might think.

Purolator Inc. is hiring thousands of workers and increasing the number of vehicles in its fleet to cope with what is expected to be its busiest holiday season yet.

Canadian manufacturing sales rose 0.5 per cent to $60.3 billion in August, helped by gains in the petroleum and coal sector and higher chemical sales, Statistics Canada said Thursday.

Freshii Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy a majority stake in health and wellness product retailer Natura Market ECommerce Inc., with rights to acquire the rest of the business through the first quarter of 2025.

Global supply chain problems, and their impact on inflation, remain front and centre this morning. Among the new developments: China’s producer price index just leapt to its highest level since 1995, and the International Energy Agency has bumped up its global oil demand forecasts for this year and 2022 as a result of the energy squeeze that’s been making headlines for weeks.

Morgan Stanley’s investment bankers scored their best quarter ever, boosted by a torrid pace of dealmaking.

Morgan Stanley’s investment bankers scored their best quarter ever, boosted by a torrid pace of dealmaking.

China’s factory-gate prices grew at the fastest pace in almost 26 years in September, potentially adding to global inflation pressure if local businesses start passing on higher costs to consumers.

A plume of methane detected by satellite last month in Canada lined up with the intentional release of the superpotent greenhouse gas from a network of natural gas pipelines.

A report released Wednesday from members representing the G7 suggests political leaders must collaborate on policies to achieve their top priorities if they want to safeguard their countries against future economic shocks.

Aritzia Inc. beat expectations as its profits soared in its latest quarter on a 75 per cent increase in revenues.

A report released Wednesday from members representing the G7 suggests political leaders must collaborate on policies to achieve their top priorities if they want to safeguard their countries against future economic shocks.

D2L is seeking to raise $150 million (US$120 million) or more in an initial public offering that would value the company at about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

The company is dealing with an internal outcry unprecedented in its history. 

Watch live: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on global supply chain

Instacart workers in Canada and the U.S. plan to walk off the job on Saturday in a bid to secure better pay and more benefits.

Delta Air Lines Inc. reported the first quarterly profit excluding federal aid at a major U.S. carrier since the start of the pandemic but said rising jet fuel prices are a threat to staying in the black.

Prices paid by U.S. consumers rose in September by more than forecast, resuming a faster pace of growth and underscoring the persistence of inflationary pressures in the economy.

Delta Air Lines Inc. reported the first quarterly profit excluding federal aid at a major U.S. carrier since the start of the pandemic but said rising jet fuel prices are a threat to staying in the black.

A survey by auditing firm KPMG suggests the vast majority of Canadian small and medium enterprises (SME) are optimistic about long-term growth post-pandemic.

The U.S. has submitted a new proposal to the European Union to solve a Trump-era dispute on steel tariffs, offering more-generous terms, according to people familiar with the matter.

The CEO and chairman of Hasbro has died after a long battle with cancer.

Here are some apps that can help automate the tracking of your spending and offer a big picture view of how you are doing when it comes to your financial goals.

Zijin Mining is offering $6.50 per share for Toronto-based Neo Lithium in what would be the Chinese company’s fourth acquisition of a TSX-listed company in as many years.

The U.S. isn’t headed for the kind of “stagflation” that developed in the 1970s, when unemployment and inflation rose in tandem, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida said.

Dorel Industries Inc. is selling its sports division to Dutch transportation conglomerate Pon Holdings B.V. for US$810 million as the Montreal-based company looks to reduce its debt load.

GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s consumer unit is drawing interest from private equity firms in what could lead to the biggest buyout of all time, people with knowledge of the matter said.

The price of oil has levelled off this morning after West Texas Intermediate crude hit a fresh seven-year high north of US$82 per barrel yesterday and triggered another wave of concern about global inflation.

The small end-of-the-year window can offer some time to make money moves that help prevent a holiday debt hangover.

GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s consumer unit is drawing interest from private equity firms in what could lead to the biggest buyout of all time, people with knowledge of the matter said.

For the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented conditions for small business owners across Canada.

According to a survey from Robert Half, half of Canadian workers are currently feeling underpaid. As a result, one-in-five employees said they’d consider quitting if they do not get a pay increase by the end of the year – that number goes up to 28 per cent among millennials.

Higher prices have become “a fact of life,” according to the chief executive of quick-service restaurant franchisor and operator MTY Food Group Inc.

U.S. crude futures topped US$80 a barrel for the first time since November 2014 as a global energy crisis boosts demand at a time when OPEC+ producers are keeping supplies tight.

The labour update from Statistics Canada on Friday prompted reflection on Bay Street and beyond about where Canada's economy is heading, and how the Bank of Canada might respond.

At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Colin Bates could only watch helplessly as many of his clients shut their offices and sent people home.