Category Archives: Montreal City

Videotron announces a new web offering that will marry the internet and television. Go to Source

The proposed $2-billion sale of Canwest Global Communications Inc. to Shaw Communications Inc. was not the result of a “full and informed auction,” and failed to fetch hundreds of millions of dollars in additional value the company is estimated to … Continue reading →

Rio Tinto Alcan and Icelandic power corp. extend power contract to 2036 Go to Source

Montreal-based engineers Genivar Inc. said Wednesday its architectural services partner PBK Architects Inc. has bought ANO Architects Inc., a consultant with 25 employees in Timmins and Sudbury, Ont., for an disclosed price. Go to Source

Climate Change and Emissions Management Corp. will fund the project in Alberta Go to Source

MONTREAL – Montreal flight training giant CAE Inc. said Wednesday it has won military contracts worth a total of $100 million. Go to Source

Bombardier will begin delivering the $1.6 billion contract for trains it signed with Switzerland in 2012. Go to Source

General Motors Corp. has dropped its request for state aid to restructure its German affiliate Opel because negotiations proved too lengthy and difficult and it now has the financial muscle to handle the task on its own. Go to Source

MONTREAL – Quebec City-based drug researcher Aeterna Zentaris Inc. said Wednesday it is raising $12.1 million U.S. of new money from institutional investors primarily to back its lead cancer compound perifosine being developed in collaboration with Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc., of … Continue reading →

Unconfirmed reports are circulating that a U.S. company interested in buying Shell refinery in Montreal-East has doubled its offer. Go to Source