Companies & Industry · Oct 5, 2026
PwC and Canadian AI firm Cohere announced a global alliance on October 5, 2026 that will begin in Canada, combining PwC’s transformation and governance capabilities with Cohere’s sovereign AI technology to speed enterprise adoption while addressing data control, security and regulatory needs.
Companies & Industry · Oct 5, 2026
Canada’s Competition Bureau on October 5, 2026 opened a formal review of a proposed acquisition affecting a strategic fuel hub, signaling potential constraints or remedies that could reshape regional energy, trucking and refining arrangements. The move increases uncertainty for the buyer, sellers and customers while underscoring Ottawa’s focus on protecting competition in essential supply chains.
Companies & Industry · Oct 4, 2026
Ottawa is accelerating its industrial push on artificial intelligence with a newly formed advisory council and recent investment announcements aimed at scaling Canadian AI companies, data centres and infrastructure. The measures seek to shore up domestic capacity, attract global capital and ease industry concerns about regulation and local impacts.
Companies & Industry · Oct 4, 2026
The federal government announced a Team Canada Trade Mission to India, led by Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu, running October 12 to 17, 2026. The delegation will prioritize aerospace, clean technology, ICT, life sciences, forestry and agri food as Ottawa seeks to deepen commercial ties and accelerate a Canada India CEPA negotiation push.

Companies & Industry · Oct 3, 2026
Stellantis Canada will idle its Windsor Assembly Plant for several weeks this fall, the automaker said, blaming a combination of U.S. auto tariffs and weaker North American demand. The move deepens uncertainty for thousands of workers and intensifies pressure on Ottawa to protect domestic manufacturing.

Companies & Industry · Sep 25, 2026
PowerCo Canada says the St. Thomas gigafactory will start production in 2029, two years later than planned, citing market, technology and sequencing reasons. The delay raises questions about jobs, federal incentives and regional industrial planning across southwestern Ontario.

Business News · Sep 21, 2026
Canada's federal government is preparing changes to the Canada Labour Code that could reshape how Ottawa handles strikes, lockouts and collective bargaining in federally regulated industries.