COVID-19 Recovery

• Saskatoon groups listen to senior voices regarding COVID-19 effects

  Adults aged 55 and over participated in surveys and focus groups from November 2021 to March 2022 to understand the impacts of the COVID pandemic on the lives of older adults.

  Canada

  May 31, 2023
  
• Halifax chamber calls for more in-office work days to help with downtown pandemic recovery

  The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is calling for a hybrid work model requiring municipal workers to be in office three to four days a week to 'help stimulate the downtown area.'

  Economy

  Apr 10, 2023
  
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• City of Edmonton ends 2022 with $81.5M operating budget surplus

  The city saw higher-than-expected revenue from transit fares, parking fees and events at Commonwealth Stadium, which contributed to the surplus.

  Politics

  Mar 14, 2023
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• Cineworld risks bankruptcy. Why it’s a ‘warning’ for other cinemas

  The potential bankruptcy of the world' No. 2 theatre chain Cineworld is "a warning for the entire sector," according to one expert.

  Entertainment

  Aug 22, 2022
• Despite travel rebound, soaring fuel prices dig into Transat earnings

  The Montreal-based company says the recovery that was temporarily slowed down by the Omicron variant earlier this year is now firmly entrenched.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
• London, Ont. councillors endorse $1M boost to help ‘set the tone right’ in city’s downtown core

  London. Ont., strategic priorities and policy committee voted unanimously to endorse a $1-million funding boost to quickly add upgrades to the city’s Core Area Action Plan.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2022
• London, Ont. to look at creating Core Area Entertainment District amid COVID recovery

  The City of London is looking to build on the recent City of Music UNESCO designation and strengthen the economic recovery following COVID-19.

  Politics

  Apr 20, 2022
• Bank of Canada due for ‘oversized’ 50-basis-point interest rate hike: economist

  The Conference Board of Canada's Pedro Antunes says the economic forecast has never been harder to predict as the central bank gears up for an expected rate hike Wednesday.

  Economy

  Apr 12, 2022
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• Budget 2022 will need ‘alchemy’ to balance cost of living, global risks: expert

  The Liberals are being pressed to both spend more on social programs such as dental care, child care and health care transfers, while also addressing soaring inflation.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2022
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• Alberta economist suggests province focuses on future not past in post-pandemic recovery

  "What we need to do is forge new tracks in the province, building on what we've already built in this province," Todd Hirsch said.

  Economy

  Jul 6, 2021