The Journal Pioneer

Rod Sims, the serious and sometimes feisty head of Australia’s competition and consumer authority, takes a liking to a comparison offered up to describe the battle playing out in his country between news publishers and big tech platforms ...

A majority of Canadian corporate directors believe it will take more than two years for the economy to fully recover from the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but many are more optimistic about their own firms’ prospects, according ...

Peter Bethlenfalvy is pledging to keep a steady hand on the tiller of Ontario’s finances after his sudden elevation to the job of finance minister last week, alongside his role as treasury board president, in the wake Rod Phillips’ ...

Economies around the world won’t be back to pre-pandemic levels until the back half of 2022, according to Mark Machin, chief executive of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. In the meantime, Canada’s largest pension will seek ...

Canadian consumers are likely to end up forking out more for U.S. streaming services such as Netflix and short-term rentals on Airbnb once a new federal regime forcing tech platforms to charge sales tax comes into effect, but it isn’t ...

The federal government is boosting the size of its interest-free loan program for small businesses by 50 per cent to help them weather the pandemic, with half of the top-up forgivable if the loan is repaid by the end of 2022. The new loans were ...

Shares of Air Canada soared more than 28 per cent on Monday after the release of promising results for a vaccine against COVID-19, but industry watchers warn the struggling airline sector is still a long way from returning to normal and that the ...

The federal government is in talks with Canada’s major airlines about a rescue package with “strict conditions” that will help them stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, and the country’s airports don’t want to be ...

The head of the Business Council of Canada, which represents some of the country’s largest businesses, sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday urging his government to provide direct aid to distressed sectors including ...

The audience for online news has grown rapidly over the past few years, but it’s large technology platforms such as Google and Facebook that have reaped most of the rewards while traditional news-gathering operations have ...