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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
October 17, 2021 - 7:00 AM

TORONTO - Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:
Canadians look to maintain pandemic-era savings rates amid rising inflation
October 28, 2021 - 7:00 AM

A majority of Canadians plan to continue spending less and saving at higher levels than they did before the pandemic, but are worried that inflation and the rising cost of housing could prevent them from doing so, according to a new survey.
A look at COVID-19 vaccine certificate programs across Canada
October 07, 2021 - 2:14 PM

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test will be mandatory for people travelling by air and rail by the end of October. By the end of November, all travellers will need to be vaccinated.
Ontario looks to allow permanent cannabis delivery, pickup for private stores
October 07, 2021 - 11:04 AM

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Ontario wants to permanently give private cannabis retailers the option of offering delivery and curbside pickup.
A look at COVID-19 vaccine certificate programs across Canada
October 06, 2021 - 1:35 PM

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test will be mandatory for people travelling by air and rail by the end of October. By the end of November, all travellers will need to be vaccinated.
Economy shrank 0.1 per cent in July before August rebound, StatCan reports
October 01, 2021 - 9:14 AM

OTTAWA - Consumers appears to have helped the Canadian economy through a July stumble, as Statistics Canada reported Friday that real gross domestic product dropped 0.1 per cent in the month before rebounding in August.
Cannabis industry laments lack of progress toward allowing consumption spaces
September 27, 2021 - 7:00 AM

TORONTO - At Behind the Bend café, diners sitting by a fire pit nibble on charcuterie and enjoy vanilla bean ice cream served in pineapple boats, but the menu isn't the reason many flock to the Lambton Shores, Ont. spot.
Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.6% in July as grocery store sales fell
September 23, 2021 - 7:01 AM

OTTAWA - Canadian retail sales dropped 0.6 per cent to $55.8 billion in July as sales at supermarkets and grocery stores fell with more people returning to restaurants and patios.
Return of events pushes hosts to address vaccination, COVID tests and masks
September 05, 2021 - 7:00 AM

TORONTO - When Sept. 11 comes, Natasha Koifman's backyard will be awash with chatter and music as up to 100 guests gather for an elegant dinner meant to raise funds for Haitians to access education.
More than 45 dead after Ida's remnants blindside Northeast
September 02, 2021 - 9:17 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — A stunned U.S. East Coast faced a rising death toll, surging rivers and tornado damage Thursday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the region with record-breaking rain, drowning at least 46 people in their homes and cars.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Canadians look to maintain pandemic-era savings rates amid rising inflation

A look at COVID-19 vaccine certificate programs across Canada

Ontario looks to allow permanent cannabis delivery, pickup for private stores

A look at COVID-19 vaccine certificate programs across Canada

Economy shrank 0.1 per cent in July before August rebound, StatCan reports

Cannabis industry laments lack of progress toward allowing consumption spaces

Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.6% in July as grocery store sales fell

Return of events pushes hosts to address vaccination, COVID tests and masks

More than 45 dead after Ida's remnants blindside Northeast

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