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MONTREAL — Dollarama Inc. will focus more of its attention on its lowest priced products in a bid to keep its comparable store sales growth from slowing. On a Thursday call with analysts, chief executive officer Neil Rossy said the ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. businesses hired new workers at a solid pace in November, adding 179,000 jobs, according to a private survey. Payroll processor ADP says last month's job gains slowed from October's strong showing of 225,000. Still, November's ...

OTTAWA — The hit from low oil prices in Western Canada will reverberate across the national economy — but they should have less cross-country bite than the crisis of 2015, the head of the Bank of Canada said Thursday. The 2015 ...

EDMONTON — CWB Financial Group reported a profit of $64.5 million in its latest quarter, up from $60.8 million a year ago. The Edmonton-based bank says the profit amounted to 72 cents per diluted share for the three months ended Oct. 31, up from 68 ...

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Marijuana company Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal to buy a German firm that specializes in vaporizer design and manufacturing for about $220 million in cash. Under the deal, Canopy will pay 145 million euros for Storz & ...

LONDON — As the shipping industry faces pressure to cut climate-altering greenhouse gases, one answer is blowing in the wind. European and U.S. tech companies, including one backed by airplane maker Airbus, are pitching futuristic sails to help cargo ...

WASHINGTON — If trade ties between China and the United States had a Facebook page, this week's relationship status would surely read, "It's complicated." Even more so now: Investors, barely over the ...

Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (14,937.00, down 245.64 points). Aphria Inc. (TSX:APHA). Health care. Up $2.55, or 51 per cent, to $7.55 on 42.8 million ...

TORONTO — Opposition politicians may not like it but investors are applauding the rejection of Hydro One Ltd.'s $6.7-billion takeover of U.S.-based utility Avista Corp. Shares in the power company controlled by the Ontario government closed at ...

TORONTO — Canadians have started receiving emails from Marriott International, informing them of a recent breach of customers' personal data held by their Starwood hotel properties. The U.S.-based hotel giant, which is also behind ...