The Business Beat

Why the latest scam alert might be today's most relevant business news, another ten-four in the trucking industry, and new doubt about the economic benefits of another oil pipeline to BC's south coast...in your July 28 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Why gas prices are suddenly heading lower, compensation for the richest of the rich in corporate Canada is a shocker, why Ford Broncos are being recalled, and new fame for an Alberta drone maker...in your July 27 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Canada's official response to Trump's latest tariff threats, better than forecast business for Canada's largest railway, West Jet prepares for job action, and a bumper crop for prairie farmers...in your July 26 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Surprising news regarding Canadians visiting the U.S., an upbeat economic report card at the cash register, company wide labour peace at Air Canada, and a soaring profit for a B.C. mining company...in your July 23 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com  

Why Rogers Communications is reporting a huge loss, our country considers its next move in Donald Trump's trade war with us, and another big plane sale for Bombardier...in your Wednesday, July 22 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Why Trump tops the agenda as Canada's premiers meet today, how Canadians feel about another pipeline to the west coast, and a first big deal for an Ontario plane maker developing a unique aircraft...in your July 21 edition of Canada's Business Beat...sponsored by www.bigwhite.com  

Why Canada's inflation rate has once again dipped below 3%, why you might want to keep the gas tank topped up, construction industry worries, and a massive development pitch in #Vancouver...in your July 20 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Why Netflix shares are falling despite a sharply higher company profit, a must know spice recall, and a huge takeover in the pharmaceutical space...in your Friday, July 17 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com  

How Canada and the world views the U.S. under Trump, a new worry for summer travel plans, new cuts in TV and radio and  where housing starts have collapsed...in your July 16 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com  

The Bank of Canada's latest interest rate decision, more discouraging news for home sellers, whats hot and whats not at the car lot, and another body blow in the BC forest...in your Wednesday, July 15 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.ca  

The newest housing price forecast - who's hot and who's not, another gas price warning, and the latest sign that more Canadians are now willing to visit the U.S...in your July 14 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Interest rate predictions, the latest outlook for gasoline prices, and labour peace on the road in the auto sector and on the runway at Air Canada...in your Monday, July 13 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

We've got the country's latest jobs numbers, huge sales numbers and profit for a #Vancouver based fashion retailer, and why Volkswagen buyers won't have as much choice in the future...in your July 10 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com 

Upward pressure on home insurance costs, an eye popping AI project in Alberta, Air Canada's new boss sounds impressive, and the first Chinese made EVs are now here...but they aren't cheap...in your July 9 edition of Canada's Business Beat...sponsored by www.bigwhite.com 

Why gas prices are likely heading higher again, why Canada's corporate takeovers have slowed, and which North American city is the only one to crack the top ten list of the world's most livable cities...in your July 8 edition of Canada's Business Beat...sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Upbeat economic news including big gains on the international trade front, another pipeline pitch, and still more evidence that Canadian travel to the U.S. continues to fall...in your July 7 edition of Canada's Business Beat...proudly sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Where Prime Minister is headed on his latest high stakes business trip, Rogers Communications takes full control of MLSE, why a waste management stock is on the rise, and new ownership for a high end BC fishing resort...in your July 6 edition of Canada's Business Beat - sponsored by www.bigwhite.com 

Why Canada's latest plan for another pipeline sounds very familiar, a new report on personal wealth, an updated snapshot of the housing market, and the world's top selling E.V. maker...in your July 3 edition of Canada's Business Beat...brought to you by www.bigwhite.com  

A reality check with the U.S. refusing to renew its trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, why shipping costs are soaring, and why financial worries are impacting summer vacation plans...in your July 2 edition of Canada's Business Beat...sponsored by www.bigwhite.com

Great news!  Canada's economic growth roars back to life, how we know that foreign investors like what they see in Canada, and why a #Vancouver bio-tech company has acquired a California drug maker...in your Tuesday, June 30 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

Why the latest recall of Ford pickups might be a little embarrassing, we have the latest update on business openings and closings in Canada, and why the top banker in the U.S. thinks current trade tension is a "bump in the road"...in your June 29 edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Why Macs and I-pads are suddenly costing you more, why the Royal Bank's reputation has just been tarnished, a deeper shade of red for Global TV's parent, and our latest trade mission to China pays off...in your June 26 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

Short term pain but long term gain predicted for Canada's economic growth, how #Calgary's business sector feels about #Alberta separation talk, #Hamilton pauses AI data centre approvals and more flak for Nova Red Mining...in this edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Why travel agents are furious with Air Canada, sticker shock for a pair of #Ontario power projects,  and why a group of Corus Entertainment shareholders want the CRTC to reject a company restructuring plan...in your June 24 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

New evidence that Canadians might be softening their stance on not visiting the U.S., a new survey finds a growing number of Canadians are willing to move to a more affordable city, and no happy ending for this toy story...in your June 23 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why you can blame the gas station for a higher than predicted inflation rate, a more positive update from Canada's construction sector, and the hunt for labour peace in the auto sector...in your Monday, June 22 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

Why the latest economic data is more perception than reality, why a big fight is building over cell phone fees, another worry for air travel is off the table, and more competition in the grocery business...in your June 19 edition of Canada's Business Beat.

Grocery store profits are surging again, why you might want to upgrade your cell phone sooner than later, a serious economic threat for B.C. and Alberta, and why Stephenville, Newfoundland might be Canada's happiest place today...in your June 18 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

Mixed signals from Canada's real estate market, a lighter shade of red for a leading women's fashion retailer, a big acquisition for Canada's larger miner, and new owners for one of BC's largest casinos...in your June 17 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Telus and Bell ordered to end new fees or else, a well known BC and Ontario wine maker sold, new ownership for a long time Pizza chain, and a major legal setback for a BC copper and gold mine...in your June 16 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

Why oil prices are way down as gold and silver prices soar, why Canada might be seeing even more Chinese made EVs on the road, more bad news for Vancouver area condo owners, and one less worry for air travellers...in your June 15 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

How a growing number of Canadians are cutting costs, why a hiring spree is ahead in the oil and gas sector, and which vehicles are hot while new vehicle sales in general are way down...in your June 11 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Why thousands of homeowners are about to feel the squeeze, Canada's plan to limit social media for young people, and why Canada's trade with the rest of the world has just hit a new high...in your June 9 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

World Cup bragging rights for #Vancouver, what to expect from this week's Bank of Canada interest rate review, the top worry right now for airline executives, and so much for Cuba this winter...in your June 8 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Help wanted - surprisingly good news in the latest jobs report, why #Lululemon shares are facing downward pressure, Ottawa pauses enviro assessment changes, and an extra pay day for lower income Canadians...in your June 5 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

How Canada is embracing A-I and the many changes it brings, new government support for the struggling forest sector, and thousands of vehicle recalls that you should be aware of...in your Thursday, June 4 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

New evidence that a growing number of Americans are considering moving to Canada, our country's housing market is showing signs of recovery, and an iconic Canadian retailer is set to make a big comeback...in your June 3 edition of Canada's Business Beat!

A new warning that gas prices might be on the verge of going higher, the first low cost Chinese made EVs have arrived, your Canada Pension plan has a new investment, and Lululemon's founder wins a tax fight...in your June 2 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

A first ever for Canada's best known pipeline, why pubs and restaurants are cheering a rule change in B.C., high hopes for a Canadian drug company going public, and why perception isn't reality for Canada's economy...in your June 1 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Sharing the wealth - a huge dividend increase for Canada's largest bank, new labour unrest on the train tracks, the winds of discontent are picking up on the West Coast, and a Las Vegas icon is getting new ownership...in your May 28 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

The rich just keep on getting richer in the banking world, how the founder of Lululemon won a long running feud with the company, and how PM Carney continues to shift Canada away from the U.S...in your May 27 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

Lousy news related to Canadian homeowners feeling the squeeze, how summer travel plans are being impacted by high gas prices, and another substantial sale for Bombardier... Your May 26 edition of Canada's Business Beat - Cleared for takeoff!

A Tim Horton's hiring spree, steep downward pressure on oil and gas prices, and Canada's condo developers are pleading for help from the nation's biggest banks...in your Monday, May 25 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

More evidence of those ridiculous gas prices in the latest retail sales update, new signs of tightening job market, a huge expansion for Tim Horton's, and a proposed merger in the cosmetics space is dead...in your May 22 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

We've got the latest travel data showing that more and more Canadians are refusing to visit the U.S...some reassuring news regarding your government pension, and yet another huge profit for the world's largest retailer...in your May 21 edition of Canada's Business Beat. 

How much is too much to host soccer's World Cup this summer? Yet another new worry for both home sellers and buyers, and where real estate buyers have the upper hand over sellers at the moment...in your May 20 edition of Canada's Business Beat.   

We've got the newest evidence that Canada's reputation on the international stage is on the rise, you might be surprised by the latest EV sales, and ongoing struggles for lumber producers...in your Friday, May 15 edition of Canada's Business Beat!

Why an historic first for Honda is terrible news for Canada's automotive sector, the latest report card for the real estate market, BC prepares for tourist rush, and a golf lover's dream home in British Columbia...in your May 14 edition of Canada's Business Beat.  

Why its now a certainty that sky high gas prices will continue for a long time yet, why Canada's largest LNG plant has been breaking environmental rules, and how this Canadian restaurant chain just doubled it's profit..in your May 13 edition of Canada's Business Beat.