Tim Hortons announces 80 new locations, CRTC’s new Canadian streaming rules and Newfoundland’s energy deal with Quebec: Must-read business and investing stories
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham is seeking to renegotiate an energy deal with Quebec regarding the Churchill River. The CRTC has introduced new rules requiring streaming services to increase their funding for Canadian content. Tim Hortons plans to open 80 new locations in Canada and renovate 400 others by the end of the year.
- ▪Newfoundland Premier Tony Wakeham wants to renegotiate an energy agreement with Quebec.
- ▪The CRTC's new rules will require streamers to allocate 15% of their Canadian revenue to support domestic programming.
- ▪Tim Hortons plans to invest $400 million in expanding and renovating its locations across Canada.
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Open this photo in gallery:Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham at a news conference in St. John’s on Tuesday.Paul Daly/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountGetting caught up on a week that got away? Here’s your weekly digest of The Globe’s most essential business and investing stories, with insights and analysis on the biggest headlines, stock tips, personal finance strategies and more.Newfoundland Premier seeks new deal with Quebec on Churchill River energyNewfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham said he wants to strike a new deal with Quebec on Churchill River power, forcing a renegotiation of an agreement trumpeted by the two provinces less than two years ago, Nicolas Van Praet reports. Mr.
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