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What’s on summer ’26.
Read more: What’s on summer ’26.With this post, we’ve officially covered the trade (and consumer) events and conferences occurring across Canada throughout most of 2026. Wow… Keep scrolling to see what’s happening across Canada this summer; it’s a shorter list, but includes agriculture, event management, and more. (You should also visit our website to see the trade show schedules for…
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Data centres in Canada.
Read more: Data centres in Canada.The Canadian data centre industry is expected to reach a market value of $9.04 billion by 2029, driven by cloud services, IoT, and big data. The cities of Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver are considered among the main technological hubs for investment from global cloud providers. This growth is supported by existing sustainable energy sources (green…
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Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct.
Read more: Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct.It’s taken a while, but Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct is now fully implemented and operational. The grocery industry’s major players have all signed on to the code, “bringing more fairness, transparency, and predictability to Canada’s grocery supply chain and for consumers.” What is this code? Well, Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP)…
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Canada’s Arctic investments.
Read more: Canada’s Arctic investments.We’ve already had a look at some of the infrastructure investments included in Canada’s 2025 federal budget. Those investments also included specifics for Canada’s Arctic and are worthy of a deeper dive. The $1 billion Arctic Infrastructure Fund will support dual-use transportation projects (civilian/community and defence) that boost regional economic development and connect Northern and…
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Let’s look at the Competition Bureau.
Read more: Let’s look at the Competition Bureau.It’s a good day to examine the Competition Bureau – what it does, and why companies entering the Canadian market should know about it. The Competition Bureau Canada is “an independent law enforcement agency that protects and promotes competition for the benefit of Canadian consumers and businesses.” The Bureau enforces Canada’s Competition Act – a…
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Building loyal Canadian customers.
Read more: Building loyal Canadian customers.Canadians love their loyalty programs. The relationship started in 1958 with the introduction of Canadian Tire money, and loyalty-program love has blossomed over the decades. (We’ve addressed the country’s loyalty to – well, ‘loyalty’ – in earlier posts.) Studies identifying the characteristics of Canadian loyalty program members have found that: Loyalty programs enable retailers to…
