Canada's Business Beat

A price fixing scheme hits the bottom line of Canada's largest grocery chain, some rare good news for lumber producers, modern technology improves maritime weather forecasting, and free wifi for certain West Jet customers...in your July 25th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

We've got the latest Bank of Canada interest rate decision, why the bottom line for a well known BC mining company is down sharply, and why Loblaw is being investigated by Canada's privacy boss...in your July 24th edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Cutting it close - the number of Canadians barely able to pay their bills will shock you...Big shoes to fill for a BC forestry giant, GM in overdrive, and why a BC ski resort can't wait for next winter...in your July 23rd edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

The Bank of Canada's expected decision on interest rates, the reason for last week's internet crash, Canada's largest bed store is selling out, and why Disneyland isn't exactly the happiest place on earth...in your July 22nd edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Fact over rhetoric - the reason for higher gas prices, that plant based milk recall has now turned deadly, more uncertainty for The Body Shop in Canada, and the latest unemployment insurance count...in your July 18th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why climate change has become a real worry for business leaders, a huge blow for TC Energy, and Canada's largest book store takes a stand in the controversy surrounding a famed author...in your July 17th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Surprisingly good news that will likely help lower interest rates, a struggling broadcaster plans to cut more jobs, Canada's best university towns, and a new survey on #Toronto traffic congestion...in your July 16th edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Why this week will determine whether interest rates will be cut again this month, from bad to worse for a broadcast industry giant, mixed economic indicators, and why an Ontario court case has the entire mining sector nervous...in your July 15th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why shopping at Costco is about to get a little more expensive, another oil and gas producer joins the effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions, and Canada's most expensive housing market is starting to stir...in your July 11th edition of  Canada's Business Beat. 

Long awaited good news for renters, why three BC Hudsons Bay stores are closed, why Mercedes-Benz is under pressure to update its aging models, and rare good news for local news coverage...in your July 10th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

An extremely serious consumer alert related to plant based milk, why thousands of Ticketmaster customers may have had their personal info stolen, and a big name Alberta utility company admits to ripping off customers...in your July 9th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

A never ending public relations nightmare for West Jet, long awaited good news for new vehicle buyers, a new twist in the latest BC waterfront labour dispute, and new hope for The Body Shop...in your July 8th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why Canada's latest jobs report sounds worse than it is, a HUGE merger in the retail space, a massive deal in BC mining gets the green light, and a wildfire threatens a Northern Alberta oil sands project...in your June 5th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why West Jet is asking travellers to be patient, the latest economic barometer has Canada buying more than selling, the latest on a much hyped battery factory in Quebec, and which brand is winning the sales race on the car lot...in your July 3rd edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Why headaches still aren't over for West Jet travellers, the newest proof that many Canadians are still struggling with higher interest rates, expansion plans for Tim Horton's parent, and a big add for the Save-On grocery chain...in your July 2nd edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Impressive economic growth, how the latest labour conflict at West Jet is being settled, why condo prices in #Toronto are facing downward pressure, and no news is bad news for prime retail space in #Vancouver...in your June 28th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

We've got the very latest on the newest strike threat at West Jet, more challenges for job seekers as employment vacancies keep falling, another oil giant on the green bandwagon, and a new milestone for Amazon...in your June 27th edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Why West Jet customers are facing new travel worries, an historic LNG project gets the go ahead, a must know consumer alert for Ford pickup drivers, and huge business news in the Western Hockey League...in your June 26th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Surprising news on inflation that will raise doubts about a further interest rate cut next month, a massive takeover in the mining space, a new forecast for Canadian oil production and Canada's most expensive hotel rates...in your June 25th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why this could be a big week for interest rates, why we aren't changing jobs like we used to, a big debt for the business sector, and which provinces are expecting the strongest population growth...in your June 24th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

A sure sign of rising economic confidence, news that Canada's tech sector isn't proud of, why cannabis investors are tough to please, and storm clouds brewing for pulp mills...in your Friday, June 21st edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Why labour unrest is on hold at West Jet, a good news report for job seekers, a thinner profit for a grocery giant, and new fodder for Canada's immigration debate...in your June 20th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why labour unrest is on hold at West Jet, a good news report for job seekers, a thinner profit for a grocery giant, and new fodder for Canada's immigration debate...in your June 20th edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Another threatened strike by West Jet workers is already affecting travel, labour peace at a huge mining operation in BC, we'll soon know the fate of a well known restaurant chain, and the wrong kind of red for a wine maker...in your June 19th edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Sending stuff back to Amazon just got a whole lot easier, a further drop for housing prices, airfares have taken off, a huge vehicle recall, and the most expensive cities in the world...in your June 18th edition of Canada's Business Beat.