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WeightWatchers gets into prescription weight loss business

WeightWatchers gets into prescription weight loss business

WeightWatchers soared Tuesday after the company said it was getting into the prescription drug weight loss business with the acquisition of Sequence.
Amid high inflation, MPs should push grocer CEOs to disclose margins on food: experts

Amid high inflation, MPs should push grocer CEOs to disclose margins on food: experts

Report: 3 largest grocers had higher profits in first half of 2022 compared to 5-year averages
Victoria’s next great restaurant just opened in the Inner Harbour

Victoria’s next great restaurant just opened in the Inner Harbour

Fathom offers breakfast, brunch and dinner menus - and a whisky lounge
EU head says Canada should focus on exporting clean hydrogen ahead of Ontario visit

EU head says Canada should focus on exporting clean hydrogen ahead of Ontario visit

Ursula Von der Leyen’s visit focused on clean energy, trade and support for Ukraine
Harbour Air offering new Comox-Powell River route; Vancouver route restarts

Harbour Air offering new Comox-Powell River route; Vancouver route restarts

Flight from Comox-Powell River is 20 minutes from marina
Canadian Tire commits half its sponsorship dollars to women’s professional sports

Canadian Tire commits half its sponsorship dollars to women’s professional sports

Women’s Sport Initiative will support the expansion of women’s professional sports leagues, programs
Chinese planners promise 12 million jobs, economic rebound

Chinese planners promise 12 million jobs, economic rebound

Chinese economic officials expressed confidence Monday they can meet this year’s growth target of “around 5%” by generating 12 million new jobs and encouraging consumer spending following the end of anti-virus controls that kept millions of people at home.
SNC-Lavalin launches strategic review, tries to put cash-draining contracts behind it

SNC-Lavalin launches strategic review, tries to put cash-draining contracts behind it

Company continues to pivot away from cash-draining fixed-price construction contracts
Mall landlords likely to get ‘creative’ to fill Nordstrom vacancies: experts

Mall landlords likely to get ‘creative’ to fill Nordstrom vacancies: experts

Apparel business is the only industry NPD Group tracks that has yet to recover from the pandemic
Parkland cancels plans to build stand-alone renewable diesel complex at B.C. refinery

Parkland cancels plans to build stand-alone renewable diesel complex at B.C. refinery

Rising project costs, a lack of market certainty blamed for reversal of May announcement