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The Bay Snags Brooks as CEO
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Gildan Activewear is facing two separate lawsuits filed in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario that could…
Price Spikes, Warm Winter Talk of NAFFEM
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Montreal Museum Offers YSL Retrospective
As preparations begin for the funeral today of Yves Saint Laurent, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is…
NAFTA: The Canadian View
Just when the North American Free Trade Agreement seemed to be fully integrated into continental commerce…
Vital Stats
Greater Montreal population... Retail sales in 2007... Employment growth rate
Bright Days Ahead
Spring is starting to creep northward, bringing shots of color back to Montreal's neighborhoods.
Letter from Montreal: Scene
Dining? Shopping? Festival-hopping? Here's a bit of each.
Montreal: A City on the Move
Job growth and retail development boost a charming old town.
January Retail Sales Rise in Canada
Canada’s economy got a bigger boost from consumer spending than expected in January.
Proximity Pays for Canadian Manufacturers
Few Canadian apparel manufacturers have been able to resist the lure of low-cost foreign factories to produce…
Moores to Close Canadian Plant
About 600 unionized workers will be out of work when Golden Brand Clothing (Canada) Ltd. closes its doors…
Canadian Consumer Confidence at 3-Year High
Unburdened by the credit crunch or slow housing market in the U.S., Canadian consumer confidence is at a more…
Money Matters
A stronger Canadian dollar causes uncertainty for shows looking to attract U.S. business.
Reliable Hosiery Adds Socks Unit
By the time most people turn 81, they are well into retirement, but Hermann Grunwald, owner of Reliable…