
Troubled SNC-Lavalin sells 10% stake in 407 highway to OMERS: Yadullah Hussain
The asset that has been undervalued by the market for years, says chief executive officer Neil Bruce

Battleground Calgary: Alberta’s largest city a microcosm of the economic concerns driving the provincial election: Geoffrey Morgan
“In order for the NDP to repeat as government, Calgary has to be a battleground. If they lose their 15 seats here, they’re done."

Chevron’s supersized B.C. LNG project a ‘glimmer of hope’ for struggling gas producers: Geoffrey Morgan
'A positive signal to the natural gas producers specifically'

B.C. company can sell prescription eyewear online in Ontario, court rules: The Canadian Press
Case arose when regulators in Ontario alleged that B.C.'s Essilor was acting illegally by accepting orders for prescription eyewear through its websites and shipping the products to patients in Ontario

That investment fees are falling is a popular narrative, but it’s not the whole story: Tom Bradley
Tom Bradley: There are more low-cost options today, but investors looking for personal service and advice are paying as much or more than ever

Jeff Bezos to get 75% of Amazon.com stock in divorce from MacKenzie: Bloomberg News
Yes, he is still the world's richest person
Canada falling behind in the ‘intangible’ economy as we give up our tech to foreigners, report warns: Bloomberg News
A Public Policy Forum report outlines the potential hit to Canada's competitiveness in a world increasingly driven by data

Amid Alberta’s election campaign, small businesses say they’re the canaries in the coal mine — and things aren’t going well: Mary Teresa Bitti
It's not just lower oil prices. In tandem with the recession and dramatic drop in demand, governments have made the cost of business more expensive

Chevron seeks NEB licence that could nearly double production at Kitimat LNG: The Canadian Press
Chevron Canada has applied to the National Energy Board to nearly double the potential size of the Kitimat LNG facility

Investors abroad tell RBC’s CEO that Canada’s position in the world is falling: Reuters
David McKay says capacity to advance our economy is stalling

We still don’t understand the post-crisis economy, so don’t expect it to behave like the past: Joe Chidley
Joe Chidley: After central banks' 'normalization' experiments, the post-recession mantra of 'lower for longer' still applies — to interest rates, to growth and to inflation

TD Bank sees ‘constrained growth’ for Canada’s economy this year: Geoff Zochodne
Oil export routes, provincial trade barriers and boosting housing supply country’s three biggest challenges, CEO says

Knight Therapeutics urges shareholders to vote against activist’s ‘discombobulated scheme’: Victor Ferreira
The crucial vote is scheduled to take place in May

As Canada dithered, the U.S. signed off on 3 oil pipelines to carry 2.4M bpd by 2020: Geoffrey Morgan
Credit ratings agency Moody's Investors Service announced Wednesday it was downgrading TransCanada

Canadians love their tax refunds, but it’s blinding them to better tax planning: CIBC poll: Ellen Samek
A new survey by CIBC found that 63 per cent of participants didn't know tax refunds were their own money, rather than a 'windfall of unexpected money'

Trade tribunal slights most steel safeguards, says import restrictions not warranted on 5 of 7 products: Naomi Powell
The report is a recommendation, not a ruling and Finance Minister Bill Morneau is free to take a different course if he chooses

There’s a full-fledged housing chill in Vancouver, but it hasn’t reached Toronto, data shows: Haider-Moranis Bulletin
Toronto market steady while Vancouver a more dismal picture

There’s a full-fledged housing chill in Vancouver, but it hasn’t reached Toronto, data shows: Haider-Moranis Bulletin
Toronto market steady while Vancouver a more dismal picture

Acasta Enterprises to ‘unwind’ controversial debt-to-equity deal: Geoff Zochodne
The conversion attempt followed a dispute over strategy and change of management

‘Bad policy’: U.S. aluminum bosses say tariffs aren’t working, quotas are risky: Naomi Powell
The real issue on the world stage with aluminum and fair competition is China, say aluminum companies
[news curation]@wakanda-forever