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Back to SearchThe future of China’s economy
Next week, China’s ruling Communist Party is expected to announce an unprecedented third term for its leader, Xi Jinping. Mr. Xi has consolidated his…
3 years, 7 months ago
Loblaw’s driverless trucks hit the road
There’s an experiment under way on the roadways around the Greater Toronto Area. Loblaw Companies Ltd. has partnered with autonomous vehicle company …
3 years, 7 months ago
Mass resignation at Hockey Canada
On Tuesday, the CEO of Hockey Canada, Scott Smith, left the organization and the entire board of directors resigned. The organization has been embroi…
3 years, 7 months ago
Facebook, Meta and the future of social media
The company that owns Facebook might be in trouble. Meta’s stock has plunged nearly 60 per cent this year, Facebook has been losing active users, exi…
3 years, 7 months ago
Wild boars are in Canada and it’s no joke
Adaptable, smart and invasive. No we’re not talking about humans. We’re talking about wild boars. With their populations growing and sightings – even…
3 years, 7 months ago
Gen Z’s housing struggles are worse than generations past
In the second quarter of 2022 housing affordability in Canada saw its “worst deterioration” in more than 40 years. At the same time, rents across the…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ukraine’s breakthrough on the battlefield
The Ukrainian military has made substantial advancements in two regions of the country in the past few days. Those gains come as Russian President Vl…
3 years, 7 months ago
How a tax cut for the wealthy almost tanked the UK economy
Liz Truss’s ‘mini budget’ didn’t get a mini reaction. The plan, which initially included a cut in personal income tax for the top earners, sent marke…
3 years, 7 months ago
The NFT market has crashed, but NFT thefts are rising
After a meteoric rise, the value of NFTs plummeted. But here’s the weird thing: that’s when people started stealing them. In the span of a year, one …
3 years, 7 months ago
A doctor answers your current COVID questions
We wanted to find out from you, our listeners, what you’re thinking about COVID-19 – especially as restrictions are disappearing and new vaccines are…
3 years, 7 months ago