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Rate cuts 📉 — BoC turns attention to rate cuts. Québec’s EV battery plant hits a speed bump.

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The Bank of Canada’s path to its 2% inflation target seems to be getting a little clearer.

Here’s a brain teaser for you. Why are multiple environment…

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Student cap 👩‍🎓 — Feds call cap on international students. What’s going on at Gildan?

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After months of pressure to crack down on colleges that have been accused of exploiting international students, Canada is capping study permits at 36…

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Sports shakeup 🏈 — Stock surge could cushion broader downturn. Networks gear up for the live sports streaming era.

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If we’re still in a “vibecession,” someone forgot to tell the stock market — over there, things are better than ever.

As if supporting Canadian sports…

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Future pharmacy 💊 — What is the future of Rexall? For our second story, Vision Pro ushers in a new era for Apple

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Need a topic for small talk with your pharmacist when they’re refilling your prescription? This story has you covered.

Looking to revive the buzz of t…

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Sandwich showdown 🍞— Sub wars come north. CEBA deadline looms.

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If your usually chipper barista seems a little on edge, it might be because today is a very stressful day for many small businesses across the countr…

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Bigger King 👑 — Burger King gobbles up franchises. Canada’s sugar industry gets a sweetener.

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Restaurant Brands International (RBI) — the very fake-sounding Canadian company that is the very real owner of Tim Hortons and Burger King — just ord…

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Broke university 👨‍🏫 — Can broke universities afford humanities? Alberta dips its toes into nuclear

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Add ‘school potentially going bankrupt’ to the list of reasons we’re happy we’re not in college anymore, alongside gruelling mid-terms and questionab…

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Hard cap 👩‍🎓 — Feds ponder international student cap, Olympics get 0% beer sponsor.

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The federal government will look at capping the number of international students admitted to Canada in the coming months, Immigration Minister Marc M…

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Five stars ⭐️ — Amazon’s illegal best-sellers. Chinese mines in Canada.

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Amazon has rightfully earned the title of “the everything store.” Unfortunately, everything happens to include illegal weapons.

A year after Canada — …

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Red sea tensions 🚢 — Red Sea tensions escalate, Canada’s first at-home HPV test.

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Rebel attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea have been mucking up global trade for weeks, and Western powers have officially had enough.

You can work f…

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