Companies & Industry · Oct 25, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on October 25, 2026 that the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will visit Ottawa October 26 to 27, a short state visit explicitly framed around expanding trade, investment and sector partnerships that Ottawa hopes will channel Gulf capital into Canadian energy, infrastructure and technology projects.
Business News · Oct 25, 2026
The federal government will table its Budget 2026 on Thursday, November 5, the Department of Finance announced. The move frames Ottawa’s next fiscal plan around unlocking business investment, nation building projects and economic security amid a fragile global backdrop.
Business News · Oct 24, 2026
The federal government has launched a record C$1.75 billion Venture and Growth Capital plan to keep high growth companies in Canada. Officials opened a fund of funds call this month, but industry and program documents show most funding streams will not reach managers or startups for many months.
Business News · Oct 23, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a strategic partnership and the launch of free trade talks, aiming to boost bilateral trade, energy cooperation and defence industrial ties as Canada looks to diversify away from its heavy reliance on the United States.
Companies & Industry · Oct 21, 2026
The federal government on October 21 issued a new Cabinet Directive that forces regulators to offset regulatory cost increases with larger cuts, seeks faster repeal of outdated rules and aims to make Canada more attractive for investment and exports. Businesses and advocacy groups welcomed the move, but analysts warn implementation and legal limits will determine the impact.
Business News · Oct 21, 2026
A new KPMG Canada survey of 346 senior executives finds overwhelming support for a major overhaul of the tax system and faster action on trade diversification, putting pressure on Finance to deliver concrete measures in the November budget.
Business News · Oct 20, 2026
Cleveland-Cliffs says Stelco contributed positively to its third quarter, but the U.S. steelmaker is idling lines and cutting hundreds of jobs in Hamilton and Nanticoke. The federal government says the layoffs may breach undertakings tied to the 2024 acquisition and is demanding a plan to protect Canadian jobs.
Companies & Industry · Oct 16, 2026
EverWind announced on October 16, 2026 a privately funded plan to invest more than C$10 billion to build an AI-focused data centre campus at Point Tupper and expand onshore wind generation in Nova Scotia. The proposal brings large-scale private capital and local revenue promises, while raising questions about grid capacity, water use, and long term local benefits.
Business News · Oct 16, 2026
The federal government announced a C$100 million investment on October 16, 2026 to accelerate data collection, transmission studies and early-stage preparation for Wind West, Nova Scotia’s flagship offshore wind program. The move aims to reduce investor risk and catalyze private capital for a potential multibillion dollar industry.
Business News · Oct 15, 2026
On October 15, federal ministers and regional representatives made a coordinated set of announcements aimed at boosting clean energy projects, apprenticeship training and small business investment across several provinces. The moves underline Ottawa’s strategy to steer private capital toward large renewable projects while offering near term supports to local firms and workers.
Companies & Industry · Oct 14, 2026
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce said on October 14, 2026 that it will list 11 new U.S. Canadian Depositary Receipts on the TSX, increasing the bank’s CDR roster and giving Canadian investors lower priced, Canadian dollar exposure to a broader set of U.S. companies.
Business News · Oct 14, 2026
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Business News · Oct 13, 2026
Corus Entertainment completed a court supervised recapitalization this month, exchanging debt for equity and transferring control to lenders. New holding company shares begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on October 13, 2026, marking a major ownership shift for one of Canada’s largest independent broadcasters and raising questions about future strategy and local media investment.
Business News · Oct 12, 2026
A coalition of local managers, unionized workers and First Nations has publicly launched efforts to acquire Rayonier Advanced Materials’ idled pulp and paperboard mill in Témiscaming, Quebec, aiming to restart production and protect hundreds of jobs amid tariff-driven market pressure.
Business News · Oct 12, 2026
The federal government has given Cleveland-Cliffs five days to explain how it will meet employment commitments tied to its 2024 purchase of Stelco, after the U.S. owner pressed ahead with layoffs at the Hamilton steelworks. The company’s CEO said he is prepared to fight in court, raising the prospect of a high stakes legal and political battle over foreign investment commitments and Canadian industrial policy.