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Bank of Canada head Tiff Macklem says mandate should evolve in a ’shock-prone’ world
Goderich Signal-Star
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Fresh out of an inflation crisis, the central bank now must contend with U.S. tariffs Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem during a news conference, in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 5, 2025. Photo by Adrian Wyld /The Canadian...
Canadian Industrial Real Estate Market Trends in the First Quarter of 2025
Canadian Real Estate Wealth
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June 6, 2025
The Canadian industrial real estate market is transitioning into a more balanced phase after several years of accelerated growth. Trends in Q1 2025 point to slower development, more selective land strategies, steady investment interest,...
After three centuries with deep Vancouver roots, the Hudson’s Bay Company goes out of business
The Columbian - Washington State
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The oldest company in North America — and one whose fingerprints linger in Vancouver — closed its doors earlier this week after more than three centuries in business. The Hudson’s Bay Company, an iconic Canadian retailer, officially closed June 1...
Canadian slavery- Then and now
Rabble.ca
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June 6, 2025
Canadians like to think our country has a good record on slavery. After all, the narrative goes, Canada was the terminus for the Underground Railway, the land of freedom where escaped American slaves could find refuge from the obscene horrors of...
A bounty of new Canadian bevvies make summer splash
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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Canada's unemployment rate hits 7% amid sluggish job growth
Mortgage Professional Australia
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June 6, 2025
However, public administration shed 32,000 jobs in May, unwinding earlier gains tied to the federal election in April. The accommodation and food services industry, as well as transportation and warehousing, also posted declines. The manufacturing...
Atlantic Canada the happiest place to be a worker
Saltwire
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Workers in Atlantic Canada are the happiest in the country, says the ADP Canada Happiness@Work index. Atlantic Canadian workers had a score of 6.8/10 in the most recent version of the regularly tabulated index. “This places the region at the top...
Canadians Impacted by Wildfires Can Get a Free Month of Starlink: Here's Who's Eligible
CNET
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June 6, 2025
Active wildfires continue to burn across Canada, and SpaceX's Starlink is offering to help people in affected areas stay connected. The company is running a deal for a month of free satellite internet. This doesn't just include people with an...
Stats Canada numbers show Kamloops has highest unemployment rate of B.C. cities in month of May (Kamloops)
Castanet Kamloops
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June 7, 2025
Photo: Associated Press A now hiring poster in a retail store. More workers are jobless in Kamloops than any other city in B.C., according to new data from Statistics Canada. According to Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey released on Friday,...
Clark County Business Briefing, June 7, 2025
The Columbian - Washington State
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New business news Emler Swim School, a nationally recognized leader in childhood swim education, will have a grand opening for its new location in Hazel Dell Towne Center, 7604 N.E. Fifth Ave. The event will be from 2 to 4 p.m. June 14 and will...
Privatizing Canada Post would be a mistake
Lethbridge Herald
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June 7, 2025
By Lethbridge Herald on June 7, 2025. Simon Enoch Troy Media Calls to privatize Canada Post resurface with every labour dispute—but for rural and remote communities, that would mean higher costs, reduced service and a deep erosion of a vital...
Conservatives stand for Canadians and their Priorities
Lethbridge Herald
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June 7, 2025
By Lethbridge Herald on June 7, 2025. Rachael Harder Lethbridge MP As a new session of Parliament begins, I am hearing from many people who are feeling anxious about the future. With another Liberal mandate ahead, it is understandable that some...
Record flood of investors behind Canada's housing crisis
The Province
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Real Estate News Local News National Politics World Opinion Columnists Douglas Todd: Canada’s distorted housing market calls for more than ‘cranes on the skyline,’ given that investors now own one in three homes....
Markets await NFP, avoiding Trump-Musk drama
Financial Mirror
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June 6, 2025
Financial markets remain relatively quiet early Friday as investors move to the sidelines ahead of the highly-anticipated May employment report from the US, which will feature Nonfarm Payrolls, Unemployment Rate and wage inflation figures. Also,...
Canada eyes US tax tools for housing
Mortgage Professional Australia
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June 6, 2025
Tax-exempt municipal bonds, which fund public infrastructure such as roads and utilities, provide tax-free interest income to investors. This benefit allows municipalities to borrow at interest rates 100 to 160 basis points lower than comparable...
Finance Manager
CHEK
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June 6, 2025
On the West Coast, we do things differently. At CHEK Media – which has been rooted here on Vancouver Island since 1956 – we have been carving our own path as the only local, independent employee-owned TV station in North America. In fact, we’re...
Arrow Exploration CEO details robust first quarter financial...
Proactive UK
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June 7, 2025
Arrow Exploration Corp (TSX-V:AXL, AIM:AXL, OTC:CSTPF) CEO Marshall Abbott talked with Proactive about the company’s strong operational and financial performance in the first quarter of 2025. Abbott detailed how Arrow Exploration achieved a 36%...
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:WOOF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insider Monkey
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Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:WOOF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript June 5, 2025 Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.01, expectations were $-0.02. Operator: Good afternoon,...
Unpacking the Bank of Canada's interest rate hold: FP video
Daily Herald Tribune
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Article content The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate this week and FP Video talks to economists about the decision and what the central bank might do next . Plus, as Donald Trump again ratchets up tariff threats against Canada, we...
MORRIS: Rosé all day, the Canadian way: Summer bottles you’ll want on repeat
Winnipeg Sun
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June 7, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Eat Published Jun 07, 2025 • Last updated 27 minutes ago • 4 minute read These four Canadian-made rosés are all under $30 and perfect for everything from lake weekends to last-minute dinner parties — or simply unwinding...