Michelle Chapman

2 weeks ago | castanet.net | Sammy Hudes |Tara Deschamps |Lou Kesten |Michelle Chapman

When it comes to competition between Canada's telecommunications giants, there are certain spaces where carriers have traditionally jostled with one another to emerge as the top dog. In any given quarter, the providers strive to gain the most new cellphone and internet subscribers, often through promotions or bundling opportunities. Customers are also accustomed to boasts about performance on metrics like broadband speed, call reliability or total network coverage.

2 weeks ago | castanet.net | Tara Deschamps |Lou Kesten |Michelle Chapman |Peter SMith |Peter Smith

Canada's competition watchdog is suing DoorDash Inc. and its Canadian subsidiary, accusing it of marketing its online delivery services at a lower price than what consumers actually wind up paying. The Competition Bureau alleged Monday that an investigation found DoorDash customers were unable to purchase food and other items at prices advertised on the food delivery company's websites and mobile apps because of mandatory fees added at checkout.

3 weeks ago | castanet.net | Christopher Reynolds |Elaine Kurtenbach |Matt Ott |Michelle Chapman

Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press - | Story: 554263Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu is calling on Canada Post and its union to return to the bargaining table to hash out terms for binding arbitration. In a social media statement Wednesday, the minister also asked the Crown corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to continue to work toward a deal outside of that process.

3 weeks ago | castanet.net | Elaine Kurtenbach |Matt Ott |Michelle Chapman |Kate Payne

The Canadian Press - | Story: 554259Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area remained weak in May while inventory levels were up — giving more negotiating leverage to potential homebuyers. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says 6,244 homes were sold in May, down 13.3 per cent year-over-year. Meanwhile, new listings reached 21,819 last month, up 14 per cent year-over-year.