Skip to main content
Chris Hannay
StaffReporterIndependent business reporter
channay@globeandmail.com
Chris Hannay is The Globe's independent business reporter, based in Toronto. Before that, he was the assignment editor in the Ottawa bureau, where he helped direct coverage of federal politics. He launched the Politics Briefing newsletter in 2015 and wrote it every morning for more than five years. In addition to business and politics, he has also written features and won the National Newspaper Award for arts reporting in 2018. He started at The Globe as a summer staffer in 2010.
13

Years in Journalism

13

Years at The Globe and Mail

Education

Bachelor of Journalism from Carleton University

Honours & Awards

Finalist for National Newspaper Award in explanatory reporting (2014)

Finalist for Canadian Association of Journalists award in data journalism (2016)

Silver for best editorial package from SABEW Canada's Best in Business awards (2017)

Winner of National Newspaper Award for arts reporting (2018)

Honorable mention for best feature from SABEW Canada's Best in Business awards (2021)

Chris Hannay abides by The Globe and Mail Editorial Code of Conduct

Latest articles

report on business
Ottawa’s contract for $200-million fund not transparent, Black business group says
report on business
How a Toronto daycare was thrown into turmoil after it was bought by a corporate chain
small business
Private equity, pension funds show growing interest in daycare industry
small business
Pharmacist alleges firms curb supply of pet medicine to hike prices
canada
Ontario considered lifting ban on paid blood donation: e-mails
secret canada
Five-year wait for EDC documents ends with just e-mails about critical news stories
small business
Some banks will charge businesses a monthly fee to pay their taxes
report on business
Orthodontist hopes doctor-owned company will inspire other healthcare workers
small business
Canadian small businesses are expanding – with a little help from data
report on business
First Quantum receives final contract for disputed mine, Panama says
report on business
Industry Minister Champagne will make no decision on Rogers-Shaw deal until legal case is resolved
report on business
First Quantum resumes talks with Panama to avoid shutdown of copper mine
report on business
Government, pharmaceutical industry deadlocked in negotiations over generic drug prices
report on business
CRTC warns telecom companies not to add extra fees for customers who pay by credit card
report on business
Most Canadians would stop using credit cards at businesses charging processing fees, poll suggests
small business
Red-hot market for buying dental, veterinary and other health practices begins to cool
report on business
Dentalcorp considers deals to sell itself a year after IPO
report on business
Ottawa is moving to reduce credit-card fees. What it means for businesses, banks and your loyalty points
report on business
Nearly three years into the pandemic, most provinces haven’t made permanent changes to paid sick-leave laws
small business
FYihealth, Functionalab merging to form new medical-aesthetics entity