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Despite Canadian retail sales rising 0.8 per cent in March from February, a Bank of Canada rate cut is back in play, says one Bay Street economist. The increase in March was just shy of the estimate ...
“It’s critical that we invest and move at a fast pace, because it’s clear that nobody will wait for us,” said Julien Billot, ...
The fact is that the paradigm linking service to wrongful dismissal damages was never the law. Length of service is but one of 150 factors determining notice/severance in my book, The Law of Dismissal ...
Cenovus has been named as a potential rival bidder for MEG after Strathcona Resources Ltd. unveiled plans last week to take a $5.93 billion takeover offer to MEG’s shareholders. Cenovus operates oil ...
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency is cutting up to 280 permanent employees in response to fiscal constraints. The workforce changes will impact branches across the CRA but the reductions will mainly ...
Gold extended its weekly gain toward five per cent after Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on the European Union and Apple Inc., fuelling demand for haven assets.
In the past, Canada’s top five pension funds have depended on the greenback’s haven status and on the negative correlation between the U.S. markets and the U.S. dollar — where one goes up and the ...
In 2019, the EU slapped Mastercard with a €570.6 million (US$646 million) penalty for imposing rules that regulators said may have artificially raised the costs of card payments in the region. Later ...
This year’s G7 leaders summit will be held in Kananaskis, Alta., taking Trump to Canada — a nation whose economy and sovereignty have faced threats from the United States president — highlighting how ...
Harvard has produced eight U.S. leaders, most recently former U.S. President Barack Obama, the most among universities. Outside the U.S., Harvard has educated countless international students who went ...
Robertson added that Canada lacks affordable housing and championed Ottawa’s efforts to build out the supply of homes priced below market rates. Mike Moffatt, founding director of the Missing Middle ...
CALGARY — Vermilion Energy Inc. has signed a deal to sell a group of assets in Saskatchewan and Manitoba for $415 million. The company says it will use the net proceeds from the sale to repay debt.