Economy

Michael Smart: To boost fairness, productivity and government revenue, tax capital gains

Media institutions rely on decades of built-up trust whereas these entrepreneurs hustle to prove their mettle while developing intimate connections with readers

While the U of Waterloo alumnus has some negative feedback for capitalism in its current form, he uses market forces to put his massive wealth to work for the betterment of society

The Torontonian—who grew up in a tin shack in Jamaica and went on to establish a top shareholder advisory firm—launched the BlackNorth Initiative to nudge social change starting in Canada’s boardrooms

The software company’s nimbleness and growth during the pandemic has cemented the reputation of its CEO as one of Canada’s foremost business visionaries

50 Canadians who are breaking ground, leading the debate and shaping how we think and live

How does Canada come back from its massive pandemic deficit? Depends who you tax.

‘Mutual aid groups’ and GoFundMe campaigns are thriving as donations move away from traditional causes

A homecoming for the Michaels seems possible. But offers like the reported one to Meng are standard U.S. practice, and China does not look kindly on co-operating with American prosecutors.

As we prepare to leave this surreal year behind, experts share charts showing what they’ll watch for in the economy in the coming year