Business

On the hit HBO series Succession, the Roys, a billionaire family that owns a global media empire, take a subdued approach to getting dressed, favouring the nondescript over the ostentatious. For people who could undoubtedly afford an endless parade of flashy fits, the loudest seen on the show was perhaps …

Are you one of the people who hates Hollywood because Hollywood only serves up superhero movies and sequels … most of which are sequels to superhero movies? Well, here’s some encouraging news: Two of the highest-grossing movies of 2022 are romantic comedies: The Lost City, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing …

While most Muslims prepare to break their fast at sunset during Ramadan, not all will be able to relish the sweet release of their first meal of the day. For those in hospitality like Elzhe Pahir, chef and manager at Tarim Uyghur Handmade Noodles in Auburn, the day ratchets up …

In a time of geopolitical chaos and inflation, Simon Mikhailovich’s extreme wealth preservation strategies don’t seem so paranoid. Cyberattacks. Inflation. Pandemic. Is your money safe? The question is asked by Simon Mikhailovich, a Russian émigré and entrepreneur who is in the business of selling a certain kind of safety. His …

The strict lockdown measures in places such as Shanghai and Jilin province have forced automakers to shut down manufacturing and risk delayed shipments at a time when global demand for vehicles is strong. Volkswagen’s (VLKPF) factories in Shanghai and Changchun, the provincial capital of Jilin, have been shut for weeks, …

Small and medium-sized businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy and the heart of our communities. That’s why the Government of Canada is proposing new measures in Budget 2022 to support small and medium-sized businesses so they can grow, innovate, and stay competitive, while creating good, middle class jobs. The …

If you’re a sports fan, you’re no stranger to debates. The Raptors have the best homecourt advantage in the NBA. Auston Matthews scores most of his goals at the beginning of games. Scottie Scheffler is going to bogey the 12th hole at Augusta on Sunday. Those are the types of …

Darren Entwistle, chief executive officer at Telus Corp., received $19.82 million CAD in total compensation during 2021, defending his position as Canada’s top-paid telecom chief executive for another year — reports The Globe and Mail. In comparison, Entwistle made $13.29 million in 2020. According to a recently filed proxy circular, the …

Now is the time to reimagine your culture. getty Significant numbers of leaders are saying their organizational cultures are deteriorating, and they’re struggling with maintaining morale and motivation. Culture has been hard to maintain over the last couple years. After all, it’s tough to nurture a shared set of beliefs …

Only 45.6 per cent of Canadians in rural regions have access to internet, that drops to 34.8 per cent of households in First Nations reserves (Photo courtesy of Tamaani) “Can you hear me?” Brenna Minish-Kichuk asks, staring patiently at the frozen, heavily-pixelated image on her computer screen. Minish-Kichuk, a CPA, …