Economy

O’Leary has built his political image on his success as a businessman, but one venture ended in uneven returns, unhappy employees and multiple lawsuits

One year after the wildfire, Fort McMurray faces slow growth, unemployment and residents with itchy feet. The boom years never looked so good.

House prices in the No. 1 ’hood have appreciated 30% in the last five years

Canada produces some of the most sought-after seafood in the world, but much of it gets exported, leaving Canadian shoppers paying more for less

Selling cheap imitations of more expensive brands has turned Dollarama into one of Canada’s most successful retailers, earning it big bucks and plenty of lawsuits

The deal to tear down trade barriers between the provinces isn’t perfect, but it finally puts Canada on a path to greater internal trade freedom

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz insists the economy is weaker than it appears, but that argument is now in trouble

That reality-television hucksters such as Trump and O’Leary would overstate their abilities is no surprise, but don’t be seduced into thinking economic policy is easy

When the real estate expo came to Toronto, attendees were fed a steady dose of hype and hoopla about how to get rich trading houses

Canada’s out-of-control real estate market has now gone totally mad­—and there’s no turning back