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Honeylicious brings exclusive Canadian wild honey to Bahraini tables

A new venture, Honeylicious, is set to tantalise Bahraini tastebuds with the launch of a unique product: pure raw honey directly from the pristine mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The company claims this is the first time such an exclusive...

How to uplift Canadian game makers? We asked them

How to uplift Canadian game makers? We asked them

Over a year ago, I wrote a column titled “The Canadian video game industry deserves more recognition.” Despite being a relatively small country, Canada has a multi-billion-dollar gaming sector that’s among the biggest in the entire world,...

Plan to revitalize Vancouver’s Granville Street strip goes to council Wednesday

Plan to revitalize Vancouver’s Granville Street strip goes to council Wednesday

Staff report: ‘The area faces challenges with vacant storefronts, lack of daytime activity and rising health, safety and street disorder concerns’ A shore-to-shore pedestrian zone, an “iconic” public gathering space, and new development that...

For Canada Post to survive, it needs a new direction

For Canada Post to survive, it needs a new direction

Small entrepreneurs who mail their products to customers still rely on Canada Post Will this be an ode to a remarkable service or will it be a eulogy to it’s eventual demise? Only time will tell. Long live Canada Post! May your flag fly proudly...

Sudbury's Young Entrepreneur of the Year fell in love with city, North

Sudbury's Young Entrepreneur of the Year fell in love with city, North

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Chamber of commerce honours Jonathan Gbedemah, who opened Jonathan's Kingsway Pharmacy exactly a year ago Jonathan Gbedemah, of Jonathan's Kingsway Pharmacy, is the recipient of the chamber's Young Entrepreneur of...

50 and counting: The ultimate guide to festivals in Toronto this year

50 and counting: The ultimate guide to festivals in Toronto this year

With so much happening all the time in and around Toronto, it can be hard to keep up with when the best celebrations are taking place. That’s why we’re here to help. We’ve compiled all coolest festivals and celebrations in the city, when and where...

Local Entrepreneur Reignites Passion for Beauty with Grand Opening of New Blo Blow Dry Bar

Local Entrepreneur Reignites Passion for Beauty with Grand Opening of New Blo Blow Dry Bar

North America's Original Blow Dry Bar Franchise Debuts in East Norriton, Offers Founders Rate for Mane Squeeze Membership EAST NORRITON, Pa., June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blo Blow Dry Bar, North America's original blow dry bar and blow dry bar...

VoxCell BioInnovation Wins The $10K Pitch: BC’s Startup All-Stars Competition at Web Summit Vancouver

VoxCell BioInnovation Wins The $10K Pitch: BC’s Startup All-Stars Competition at Web Summit Vancouver

VoxCell BioInnovation Wins The $10K Pitch: BC’s Startup All-Stars Competition at Web Summit Vancouver The healthtech startup beats a stacked field featuring some of British Columbia's fastest growing startups. Vancouver, BC, June 2,...

How many professional licenses will expire in Ottawa County in week ending June 7?

How many professional licenses will expire in Ottawa County in week ending June 7?

There is one professional license expiring in Ottawa County in the week ending June 7 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System. At least no professional licenses were set to expire the previous week. Starting and...

5 things about Quebec’s new language rules for businesses

5 things about Quebec’s new language rules for businesses

New rules took effect in Quebec on Sunday requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs and imposing stricter guidelines for product packaging. The changes are part of Quebec’s 2022 overhaul of its French-language law, known as Bill...

UHAS overhauls public health curriculum with focus on entrepreneurship, agribusiness under “NKABOM” project

UHAS overhauls public health curriculum with focus on entrepreneurship, agribusiness under “NKABOM” project

By Jones Anlimah Professor Frank Baiden, Principal Investigator of the UHAS-NKABOM Mastercard Project and Dean of the Fred N. Binka School of Public Health (FNBSPH), has outlined the goals and urgency of the UHAS-NKABOM Mastercard initiative...

London gelato maker expands across Ontario, stars at food summit

London gelato maker expands across Ontario, stars at food summit

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local Business News Local News The Swann family (L to R) Jeff, Matt, Viviane and James own and operate the Coppa di Gelato company in London. Photo shot on Friday May 30, 2025. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press) Article...

Canadian University Dubai launches MSc in Design Innovation for Circular Economy

Canadian University Dubai launches MSc in Design Innovation for Circular Economy

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has launched a Master of Science in Design Innovation for Circular Economy (MSc DICE), to prepare graduates to lead the transition towards sustainable innovation and growth in the region. A first of its kind in the...

Sean Speer and Taylor Jackson: Slow economic growth is the biggest challenge facing Canada. The Hunter Prize for Public Policy is here to solve it

Sean Speer and Taylor Jackson: Slow economic growth is the biggest challenge facing Canada. The Hunter Prize for Public Policy is here to solve it

The Carney government has set as “core mission” boosting Canada’s economy. And for good reason. Slow economic growth, flat-lined or declining business investment, and poor productivity have contributed to declining average living standards....

Search funds grow in popularity for entrepreneurs

Search funds grow in popularity for entrepreneurs

SUMMARY: A search fund offers a path to own and operate an established business. Search funds are somewhat new to Virginia, but they’re growing in popularity. Virginia is well-positioned for search fund investment because of its business-friendly...

Franchising offers entry point for Virginia entrepreneurs

Franchising offers entry point for Virginia entrepreneurs

SUMMARY: Franchising provides proven business model, launch support for first-time business owners International Franchise Association ranked Virginia as third-best state for franchise growth this year Virginia’s business-friendly climate supports...

Entrepreneur assists SA’s young business owners in accessing international markets

Entrepreneur assists SA’s young business owners in accessing international markets

The countries that Motau and her team help entrepreneurs to access markets include Argentina and Australia. Entrepreneur Itumeleng Motau is on a mission to assist South Africa’s young business owners in accessing international markets. Motau,...

Quebec's tougher language laws begin for signage, packaging and workplaces

Quebec's tougher language laws begin for signage, packaging and workplaces

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Five things to know about the latest language regulations Author of the article: The Canadian Press Maura Forrest Published Jun 01, 2025 • 3 minute read Signs on stores such as this Best Buy location in LaSalle, Que.,...

What's changing with Quebec's new language rules

What's changing with Quebec's new language rules

New rules took effect in Quebec on Sunday requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs and imposing stricter guidelines for product packaging. The changes are part of Quebec's 2022 overhaul of its French-language law, known as Bill...

Korean Startups Showcase Innovation at Web Summit Vancouver 2025

Korean Startups Showcase Innovation at Web Summit Vancouver 2025

Blockchain and startup investment expert Aly Madhavji emphasizes the need for startup-friendly policies under the new Korean government, mirroring the regulatory easing and business-friendly environments seen in developed nations. Vancouver,...

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