After users in Ontario and Quebec reported a widespread outage of Bell Canada’s services this morning, the company said it’s working to restore the system. Data from DownDetector, an outage tracker, showed that complaints spiked around 9:30 a.m. ET, with more than 133,000 reports made. Most of the […]
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Canada’s inflation rate eased to 1.7 per cent in April, driven by a drop in prices after the federal government removed the consumer carbon tax, according to Statistics Canada. The slowdown came after the inflation rate hit 2.3 per cent in
U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to impose a 100 per cent tariff on movies produced outside the country, a move that could devastate the Canadian film landscape — but experts are scratching their heads over how such a
Business WestJet will suspend nine routes between the U.S. and Canada as demand dampens for travel between the two countries. Flights from Canadian cities to Austin, Los Angeles, Chicago among those impacted Jenna Benchetrit · CBC News · Posted: May
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Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 6.9 per cent in April, Statistics Canada said on Friday, matching the highest rate seen in eight years outside of the pandemic. The economy added a very slight 7,400 jobs during the month. Most of the
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Hudson’s Bay Company is nearly a billion dollars in debt, according to court filings that paint a dire portrait of the struggling Canadian department store chain’s finances. The documents were submitted as part of its creditor protection filing last week.
Hudson’s Bay Company filed for creditor protection last week, saying it’s struggling to pay landlords, vendors and employees — and it’s a process that could lead to the sale or closure of Canada’s oldest company. Retail experts say the writing has been
The Bank of Canada has cut its overnight lending rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent, it announced on Wednesday, as an ongoing trade war with the U.S. begins to strain the Canadian economy. Explaining the decision in his
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The Buy Canadian movement has arrived in the country’s major grocery stores. You’ve probably noticed labels with bright red maple leafs, prominent displays stacked with Canadian products or promotional flyers that tout homegrown items. “All the best things have always been made here.
Colin Bykowski usually crosses the Canada-U.S. border twice a month to buy groceries from Trader Joe’s and toys for his son at Target. The last time he made the trip was a month ago — and he doesn’t know when the next time
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