Business News · Oct 13, 2026
Corus Entertainment completed a court supervised recapitalization this month, exchanging debt for equity and transferring control to lenders. New holding company shares begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on October 13, 2026, marking a major ownership shift for one of Canada’s largest independent broadcasters and raising questions about future strategy and local media investment.
Business News · Oct 12, 2026
A coalition of local managers, unionized workers and First Nations has publicly launched efforts to acquire Rayonier Advanced Materials’ idled pulp and paperboard mill in Témiscaming, Quebec, aiming to restart production and protect hundreds of jobs amid tariff-driven market pressure.
Business News · Oct 12, 2026
The federal government has given Cleveland-Cliffs five days to explain how it will meet employment commitments tied to its 2024 purchase of Stelco, after the U.S. owner pressed ahead with layoffs at the Hamilton steelworks. The company’s CEO said he is prepared to fight in court, raising the prospect of a high stakes legal and political battle over foreign investment commitments and Canadian industrial policy.
Business News · Oct 11, 2026
Stelco says it will proceed with scheduled layoffs at its Hamilton operations, prompting Industry Minister Melanie Joly to warn Cleveland-Cliffs that the federal government may seek legal remedies under the Investment Canada Act if job commitments are not met.
Companies & Industry · Oct 10, 2026
Discovery Mining agreed to acquire McEwen Inc.s Fuller project and a 60 percent interest in Paymaster, expanding land next to the Dome Mine in Timmins and creating scope for new processing and tailings infrastructure.
Business News · Oct 10, 2026
Statistics Canada data show Canada lost about 68,000 jobs in September, reversing earlier gains this year and raising questions about the labour market outlook ahead of the Bank of Canada decision.
Companies & Industry · Oct 9, 2026
On October 9, 2026, Ottawa took its case to manufacturers in Quebec, promoting a permanent Productivity Mega Deduction that officials say will cut the marginal tax on new business investment roughly in half and strengthen Canada’s appeal for capital spending.
Business News · Oct 9, 2026
Stelco began issuing layoff notices on October 9, 2026, as its U.S. owner, Cleveland-Cliffs, idles operations at the Hamilton plant. The federal government has given the company days to explain how it will meet employment commitments tied to its 2024 purchase, raising the prospect of enforcement under the Investment Canada Act.
Companies & Industry · Oct 8, 2026
Intermap on October 7 closed its acquisition of PCI Geomatics, a long established Canadian developer of satellite and aerial image processing software. The deal brings a Canadian imaging technology business and its installed base into a TSX-listed geospatial group, with Intermap projecting materially higher recurring revenue for 2027.
Business News · Oct 7, 2026
Generation Mining confirmed on October 7, 2026 that it has closed the last pieces of project financing for the Marathon copper palladium mine in northwestern Ontario and has started early construction work, unlocking federal and provincial investments that position the project as a major new source of critical minerals for Canada.
Companies & Industry · Oct 5, 2026
Canada’s Competition Bureau on October 5, 2026 opened a formal review of a proposed acquisition affecting a strategic fuel hub, signaling potential constraints or remedies that could reshape regional energy, trucking and refining arrangements. The move increases uncertainty for the buyer, sellers and customers while underscoring Ottawa’s focus on protecting competition in essential supply chains.
Companies & Industry · Oct 4, 2026
The federal government announced a Team Canada Trade Mission to India, led by Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu, running October 12 to 17, 2026. The delegation will prioritize aerospace, clean technology, ICT, life sciences, forestry and agri food as Ottawa seeks to deepen commercial ties and accelerate a Canada India CEPA negotiation push.
Companies & Industry · Sep 26, 2026
TMX Group announced a C$1.1 billion private placement of senior unsecured debentures on September 26, 2026, a deal that underlines robust demand for Canadian corporate paper and gives the exchange operator additional balance sheet flexibility ahead of an active borrowing calendar.
Technology & Innovation · Sep 26, 2026
During his state visit to Washington this week, Chinese president Xi Jinping urged joint US China action to keep artificial intelligence under human control. The comments, issued as Chinese state media published his remarks on September 26, highlight Beijing’s push to shape global AI rules while advancing domestic industry and security priorities.
Global Business · Sep 26, 2026
Australia’s corporate regulator announced amended market integrity rules on September 26, 2026 that extend testing, monitoring and governance obligations to AI enabled trading systems. The changes aim to align domestic rules with international standards, impose kill switch and testing requirements for trading algorithms, and give market participants an 18 month transition to comply.
