Two iconic Canadian brands, Canadian Tire and Tim Hortons (though the latter is no longer Canadian-owned), are teaming up on a strategic loyalty partnership that will enable customers to link their Triangle Rewards and Tims Rewards accounts to unlock new benefits. The program is expected to launch in 2026. Customers with linked accounts will earn Canadian Tire Money (CTM) on eligible Tim Hortons purchases and enjoy access to exclusive offers through both programs. Triangle Mastercard holders with linked accounts will gain even greater...

McDonald’s USA has announced the company’s largest-ever investment in regenerative agriculture through a partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), an effort that seeks to accelerate the implementation of regenerative grazing principles among U.S.-based beef cattle producers. The Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative is a partnership between NFWF, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and key McDonald’s suppliers, and demonstrates the company’s commitment to...

Canada is launching public consultations on the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the framework within which free trade is facilitated across North America. This is the second time the government has formally sought public consultation on the agreement. The first was held in 2024. In his announcement, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, stated, “CUSMA is a model trade...