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AI allows for ‘significantly smaller team,’ Block says of 20% staff cutTech16 mins'The core thesis is simple. Intelligence tools have changed what it means to build and run a company,' CEO Jack Dorsey said in a letter to shareholders of the financial tech firm. -
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Canada’s economy shrunk in the last quarter of 2025: StatCanEconomy3 hours -
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2026 Alberta budget taxes criticized as ‘another version of equalization’EconomyFeb 26 -
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Quebec coffee roaster comes home after tariff-driven move to U.S.CanadaFeb 26
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EconomyEconomist Moshe Lander shares his thoughts on Alberta budget -
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CanadaAlto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough -
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EconomyN.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts -
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EconomyRegina City Council discusses 10 per cent bus fare increase -
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EconomyVisitor spending in Alberta hits record, plans for further growth in place -
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Quebec coffee roaster comes home after tariff-driven move to U.S.A well-known coffee producer is moving their operations back to Sherbrooke, Que., after operating a portion of its business in the U.S. for the past year due to tariffs.CanadaFeb 26
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As Carney heads to India, what can the two countries gain from each other?At last year's G7 summit, Canada and India agreed to more than double the volume of two-way trade between the two countries to $70 billion by 2030.EconomyFeb 26
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Iconic Calgary cookhouse and dance hall will be relocating in 2027It is an iconic part of Calgary's country music heritage and a hotspot for Stampede celebrations, but Ranchman's Cookhouse and Dancehall will soon be moving to a new location.EconomyFeb 26
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Canadian banks are preparing themselves for more bad loans this yearCanada's biggest banks have been setting aside hundreds of millions of dollars in case customers can't pay off their loans, including mortgages.EconomyFeb 26
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There were 3 unemployed Canadians for every vacant job in December: StatCanThere were three unemployed Canadians for every job vacancy in December, according to a report from Statistics Canada released Thursday.CanadaFeb 26
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Return-to-work mandates sparks ‘renewed demand’ for Canadian offices: reportWidespread return-to-work mandates are sparking 'renewed demand' for office space in major Canadian cities, a new report indicates.EconomyFeb 26
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Carney leaves for overseas trade trips, starting with IndiaIn his Davos speech in January, Carney urged middle powers to work together against "American hegemony" and the efforts of great powers to coerce and subjugate smaller countries.EconomyFeb 26
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Full breakdown of the Lapu Lapu tragedy donations and where the money wentIn a statement to Global News the CEO of United Way BC said that every dollar they raised in response to the April 26 tragedy has gone and will go toward supporting the community.EconomyFeb 25
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Amid 2026 uncertainty, new data set to show how Canada’s economy ended 2025New economic data coming on Friday is set to give the clearest picture yet of how hard U.S. tariffs and the trade war hammered the Canadian economy for the full year of 2025.EconomyFeb 25
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India trade deal would be ‘a real positive for Saskatchewan and Canada’: MoeSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says a trade deal between Canada and India would be 'a real positive' for both the nation and the province.CanadaFeb 25
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