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Wireless code of conduct: CRTC asks for Canadians’ input

From now until Feb. 15 Canadian mobile users can help the CRTC shape the code of conduct that will help govern the fractious wireless industry

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BlackBerry 10 Launch: Can it win back former users?

BlackBerry unveiled two new phones as part of an extensive re-brand, but will it be enough to win deserters back to the BlackBerry flock?

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NFL concussion lawsuits: Will looming settlements dismantle the league’s...

The NFL generates more than $9 billion in revenue annually, but dozens of concussion-related lawsuits threaten to dent the league's profits

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Super Bowl: no chicken wing shortage but prices are higher

Thanks to sharply decreased consumption during the NHL lockout, Canada enjoys a slight chicken wing surplus.

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Gangnam Style: Local wholesaler to introduce Gangnam cigarettes

Company president insists cigarettes are named after Seoul neighbourhood, not Psy's hit song.

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Copy this: North York’s Form-Mate is the last supplier of carbon paper in...

The once-ubiquitous office supply is dying, but small businesses — and prisons — still use enough to keep 8-person firm afloat.

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Google Retail Store: Can it find a niche between Apple and Microsoft?

Google’s move to the retail space appears likely, but how can the search engine giant convince customers to visit its bricks and mortar store?

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Online Gaming: Will it cannibalize poker at OLG Casinos?

Online gambling is coming to Ontario this fall, but will embracing the internet help or hurt the broader gambling industry?

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Fantasy Sports: Can new TV network find an audience among poolies?

Fantasy sports are a $4 billion industry in North America, but can they sustain a 24-hour TV channel? Leonard Asper is betting they can.

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Easton’s Mako hockey skate: New, Fast, Pricey

Easton wants to make deeper inroads into the $550 million global hockey skate market. Can a pricey new high-end skate make that happen?

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March Madness: Great for workplace morale, bad news for bandwidth

March Madness distracts office employees but smart companies can use the opportunity to boost morale - if they have enough bandwidth.

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Toronto Blue Jays merchandise sales strong thanks to new stars

R.A. Dickey, Jose Reyes helping to drive sales.

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Suzuki to stop selling automobiles in Canada in 2014

Sharply falling sales have prompted Suzuki to phase out Canadian auto sales to concentrate on selling more motorcycles and marine vehicles

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New York Yankees’ Robinson Cano dumps agent, signs with Jay-Z’s company

Hip-hop legend and business mogul Jay-Z jump-starts his sports agency with a superstar client — Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano

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GoodLife Fitness keeps growing, acquires Extreme Fitness franchise

GoodLife adds 13 Extreme locations, bringing its GTA total to 82 clubs. Transition and renovations will take about a year.

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March Madness: Advertisers win as TV ratings and mobile viewing rise

TV ratings and mobile viewership of March Madness are rising, increasing options and ROI for advertisters.

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Tiger Woods: Winning doesn’t fix everything, but it sure does sell

Whether or not you trust Tiger Woods, his presence is good for the golf business.

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Bauer to buy Ottawa-based Combat Sports Group

Acquiring Canadian equipment maker will introduce Bauer to lucrative baseball and softball markets, and strengthen its non-hockey portfolio.

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Cyclists, e-bikers spar over bike lanes

Stakeholder meeting seeks input on how bylaws should classify electric bicycles. Cyclists, e-bikers agree to disagree.

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Police, Humber College investigating Facebook post bragging of sexual assault

Anonymous user writes of sex with an intoxicated woman on a Facebook page that purports to be connected with Humber College Students.

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