Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:
Champagne in Calgary
Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will be at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Monday to pitch the Liberal government’s budget. The minister’s plan includes almost $90 billion in net new spending items over five years.
Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada will release Wednesday its summary of deliberations for its decision to cut its policy interest rate last month to 2.25 per cent. The report is expected to offer some insight into the discussions the central bank had before making its rate cut. The Bank of Canada has one more scheduled rate announcement before the end of the year.
Loblaw results
Grocery and drugstore retailer Loblaw Cos. Ltd. will release its third-quarter results and hold a conference call with financial analysts on Wednesday morning. The results come as shoppers continue to navigate food inflation.
Linamar earnings
Auto parts company Linamar Corp. will release its third-quarter results and hold a conference call with financial analysts on Wednesday after the close of trading. The company announced a deal last month to expand its U.S. manufacturing footprint with an agreement to buy select North American assets of Aludyne Inc.
Economic data
Statistics Canada will release a pair of reports looking at how the economy fared at the end of the third quarter. The agency is set to publish its monthly survey of manufacturing and wholesale trade reading for September on Friday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 9, 2025.
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