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Baguette bags 🥖— Scotiabank moves into the U.S., A retail play by fast food brands.

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Scotiabank should grab some sunscreen and an RV, as it’s the latest of Canada’s big banks to act like a snowbird.

Filipino fast food chain Jollibee ha…

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Off the rails 🚞 — Railway workers’ strike could be a runaway train. Bidding war for healthcare workers heats up.

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When it comes to averting a strike, Canada’s two largest railway operators are running out of steam.

The worker shortage in Canada’s healthcare system…

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Missing bars 🍫 — Disappearing Melona bars, BYD eyes Canadian market

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Melona bars successfully went from cult fave to grocery freezer mainstay. But why have the cool and creamy Korean desserts been so hard to find in st…

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Treaty settlements 💵 — Ottawa could owe $126B, New movies make millions. “Deadpool & Wolverine” reverses the movie summer slump

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A landmark Supreme Court ruling could set a new bar for the costs of economic reconciliation in Canada.

Less than a year after releasing The Marvels, …

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Tech tumbles 📉 — Technology stocks take a tumble. Bank of Canada cuts rates again.

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In the 2003 hit movie Freaky Friday, a mother and daughter played by Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan wake up one morning and find their lives have…

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A record setting raise 💸 — Investors dust off their chequebooks. Greenwashing needs a clearer definition.

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Here’s something to celebrate: After a year of penny-pinching tied to high interest rates and economic uncertainty, money is flowing into Canadian te…

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Big ZZZs 💤 — A deal to buy Sleep Country, Airlines aren’t making money.

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Sleep Country is putting its run as a public company to bed.

The Farnborough International Airshow, one of the world’s largest aviation trade shows, k…

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Potayto, potahto 🗑️ — Ford chooses pick-ups over EVs.

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Like a legacy rock band trying to cater to their audience, Ford is sticking to the hits at the expense of the new stuff.

Alberta may be known mostly f…

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Waste-less 🗑️ — Home construction slows, Grocery giants tackle food waste.

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Nearly every government in Canada — at all levels and all political stripes — say they want more houses built. New data from the Canada Mortgage and …

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Weekend getaway 🚢 — Speeding up digital payments, New cruise ship focuses on weekend energy.

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Canada is the only G20 country without an updated digital payments system. Interac’s new CEO wants to change that ASAP.

The world’s second-largest cru…

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