When the road to destiny matters

Three months into my stay in Ghana end of March 2012, while staying at the yellow Hotel Gymima near the Circle in Accra, I decided on a late afternoon to cross the road and enter Avenor, a district of Accra divided by the Odowa River. Passing a...

Technology heavyweight appointed to board of Gig Grafter

Belfast technology firm Gig Grafter has appointed industry heavyweight Patricia O’Hagan MBE to its board of directors. A award-winning entrepreneur and innovator, as co-founder and former chief executive of Core Systems, Patricia led the...

Rockland withholds tax relief for power line until company helps businesses, residents

Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Legislature Chairman Jay Hood Jr. have put the county’s money where their mouths are. They are refusing to go ahead and provide property tax relief for the company that is building an electrical...

Atlantic small businesses call for modern liquor reforms

Atlantic Canadian small businesses are calling on provincial governments to loosen restrictions on alcohol sales, saying the current system is limiting growth. A new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says the...

Small Business, Big Lessons

The blue chips grab headlines, but it’s the small and medium-sized businesses that make B.C.’s economy buzz. Compared to the rest of the country (per capita), B.C. has the fastest-growing small business sector and the second-largest number of...

TDL 007 | Cyber Warriors & Digital Shadows: Insights from Canada’s Cybersecurity Leader

In this episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop interviews Sami Khoury, the Senior Official for Cybersecurity for the Government of Canada. With a career spanning 33 years at the Communication Security Establishment (CSE), Khoury shares...

Vietnam's legendary Lunch Lady is stirring up Toronto's dining scene

Breadcrumb Trail Links Food Travel Travel Canada Ho Chi Minh City's famous soup stall has come to Ossington Author of the article: DINE and Destinations Magazine Adam Waxman Published Oct 17, 2025 • 4 minute read The Lunch Lady, herself, Nguyen...

Supreme Court told Trump’s tariffs constitute illegal $3 trillion tax

The US Supreme Court is poised to decide whether President Donald Trump’s global tariffs amount to an illegal $3 trillion tax on American businesses, Bloomberg reported. Small firms have urged the apex Court to uphold lower court rulings, arguing...

Alberta leads the country in GDP, jobs, and population growth heading into 2026

jewhyte / Depositphotos.com EDMONTON — Alberta’s economy is showing renewed strength, with job numbers and population growth signalling that the famed “Alberta Advantage” is alive and well. Statistics Canada reports the province added 42,500...

Supreme Court told Trump tariffs are illegal $3 trillion tax

Small businesses challenging many of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs urged the U.S. Supreme Court to affirm lower court rulings that the import levies amount to a massive illegal tax on American companies. Trump usurped the power of...

Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce Hosts Dhanteras Gala 2025, Celebrating Excellence, Culture & Community Leadership

Mississauga, ON — The Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) welcomed over 700 dignitaries, business leaders, professionals, and community members to the Dhanteras Gala 2025 at IKON Event Space (6887 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON). The evening...

Canada's 'class-action king,' former Sask. MLA Tony Merchant dies at 81

Anthony (Tony) Merchant, a well-known lawyer and former Saskatchewan MLA, has died. His son, Evatt Merchant, confirmed that the 81-year-old died at his home in Regina on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct. 13. A funeral is scheduled to be held in Regina...

Incumbent Diana Perez faces young challenger for Vancouver City Council seat

Vancouver City Council incumbent Diana Perez faces a challenge from Robert Elkin on the Nov. 4 ballot. Perez, 55, who recently retired from a 35-year career with the U.S. Forest Service, hopes her public service and community advocacy history will...

Small businesses react to rotating postal strike announced by union

Updated: October 12, 2025 at 12:39PM EDT Published: October 12, 2025 at 5:00AM EDT Canada Post workers are set to have mail and parcel delivery resume as soon as possible after switching to rotating strikes.

Small Business: Turning grief into art with handcrafted urn business Vaso

What inspired you to start the business? It was my mum. She was this incredible, very spirited woman and she died a couple of years ago. She was one of those people that really challenged us to think about the world a bit differently and to ask...

Government of Canada to announce significant funding to support Black entrepreneurs

Media advisory The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), will make an important announcement in support...

Canadian invasion: Blue Jays fans head to Seattle for ALCS playoff series

Fans call it the "Canadian invasion," with Blue Jays fans flocking to Seattle from British Columbia for baseball, and even more fans are expected for the American League Championship Series. BLAINE, Wash. - If you’ve ever been to a Mariners–Blue...

What’s at stake in Alberta’s under-the-radar municipal elections

Did you know there’s an election in Alberta? With headlines dominated by the teachers’ strike, tariffs, pipelines, and Canada’s place in the world, it’s easy to forget that voters across Alberta’s cities, towns, villages, and municipal districts...

The Canadians behind the 7-foot Labubu bread sculpture in Benicia

Hannalee and Catherine Pervan of One House Bakery in Benicia, Calif., created a giant Labubu nicknamed LeVanVan. Photo: Pervan family BENICIA, Calif. - There's a 7-foot bread sculpture of a popular Labubu grinning in front of a Benicia bakery, and...

Canada-based NeuroCatch brings U.S. headquarters at Phoenix Bioscience Core

NeuroCatch Inc., a brain health technology company based out of British Columbia, announced today it will open its United States headquarters in Greater Phoenix at the Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC). MORE NEWS: Phoenix bucket list: 25 things you...