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Canada’s jobless rate drops to 6.5% as employment surge beats forecasts
Canada’s economy added 54,000 jobs in November, pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.5 per cent from 6.9 per cent in October. This…
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Bank of Canada releases its last interest rate update of 2025
The Bank of Canada will release its final interest rate update of the year next Wednesday. Canada’s central bank cut its key interest…
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Toys “R” Us Canada to shut down 50 stores nationwide, including several in Ontario
Toys “R” Us Canada quietly closes dozens of stores Toys “R” Us Canada has been quietly closing many of its stores across the…
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Nova Scotia moves to liquidate final $14M stockpile of U.S. alcohol
Nova Scotians who have been missing their favourite California Cabernet or Tennessee whisky will soon be able to buy them again. The provincial…
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Pipeline Agreement Still Not Finalized, Says Canada’s Energy Minister
OTTAWA — A day after Alberta’s new pipeline plan caused major backlash and prompted a Cabinet minister to quit, Canada’s energy minister says…
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Campbell’s executive placed on leave after allegedly mocking low-income customers
Some people are angry after a new lawsuit claimed a Campbell’s executive mocked the company’s own soup—and the people who eat it. The…
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Yoplait Yop Yogurt Drinks Recalled in Canada Due to Possible Plastic Pieces
Many Yoplait yogurts have been taken off store shelves in Canada after the company said some products may contain small pieces of plastic.…
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COP30 Reaches Fragile Climate Pact That Avoids Direct Action on Fossil Fuels
Brazil’s COP30 presidency pushed through a compromise climate deal on Saturday. The agreement promises more financial support for poorer countries dealing with global…
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Canada Post, postal workers reach tentative deal after two years of tense talks
Canada Post and the union representing thousands of mail carriers say they’ve reached agreements in principle after two years of difficult negotiations. The…
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Carney Secures Investment Deal and Opens Trade Negotiations on UAE Trip
Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a new investment-protection deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday during a visit to Abu Dhabi.…