On a point of land jutting into the open waters of the fabled Bay of Fundy, Canada's long-sought ambition to become a global oil exporter is coming into focus. Here at Mispec Point, Irving Oil Ltd.
After 46 years, Maytag is giving its familiar mascot a makeover for the first time. In a multimillion-dollar campaign that begins this week, the character will be dressed snappier; played by a more ...
IBM’s Almaden lab is sacred ground for techies. Set in the middle of 700 grassy acres on a hill south of San Jose, its scientists have filed thousands of patents. They’ve won Turing and Nobel prizes.
U.S. discount retailer Target Corp. is pulling out of Canada, shutting down 133 stores after nearly two years of disappointing results. Here are some reasons why Target struggled to catch on north of ...
Canada's small businesses often face challenges in exporting their products – they need to appeal to different cultures or adapt to suit far-away tastes. It's a different beast altogether, however, ...
Alex Bilodeau, 30, of Montreal, is a chartered public accountant for KPMG. The now-retired Olympic freestyle skier became the first Canadian double gold-medal winner in moguls freestyle skiing, ...
Target Corp.'s first foray outside of its U.S. home market has ended in disaster. The Minneapolis-based discount retailer, known to fashionistas as Tar-zhay, said on Thursday it will leave this ...
CNOOC's takeover of Nexen, approved today, marks another step by China into Canada's oil patch. Here is a list of other Chinese oil patch investments: -PetroChina becomes the first Chinese state-owned ...
Australia and Canada share much in common, but one striking point of difference is the minimum wage. While Canada has been engulfed in a debate around the minimum wage in recent months, it's a given ...
Nobody expected much of a second act from Biovail Corp. after CEO Eugene Melnyk exited the company for good in 2007, leaving a trail of disgruntled shareholders and litigants in his wake. But just ...
Some call it fishing, but it's more like threading a needle. A Bell Canada technician in an apartment high above a Toronto street pulls a stiff metal wire out of a tube in the wall. The tech ties a ...
You may have a string of prestigious degrees and years of experience in Canada, but potential employers may never get that far into your résumé if your name sounds foreign, a new study has found. An ...