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Coronavirus outbreak: NYC mayor Bill de Blasio compares economic fallout from COVID-19 to Great Depression
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U.S. East Coast dock workers strike enters second day
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How a U.S. port strike could affect prices in Canada
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U.S. port shutdown’s impact on Canada could be ‘severe,’ economists say
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Inflation finally hits Bank of Canada’s 2% target
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Conservatives say Freeland being ‘shoved aside’ by Liberals for Mark Carney
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Air Canada flight disruptions begin as pilot’s strike nears
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Air Canada strike could cost economy $90M per day, economists warn
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Air Canada asks feds to intervene amid looming pilot strike
02:08 | September 12, 2024
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Trudeau says ‘millions of Canadians’ counting on Air Canada negotiators as pilots on verge of strike
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Your Money
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.25%, hints at more to come
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Coronavirus outbreak: NYC mayor Bill de Blasio compares economic fallout from COVID-19 to Great Depression
01:30 | March 17, 2020
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Business MattersL Oil prices could climb even higher amid escalating Middle East conflicts
01:35 | October 7, 2024
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Business Matters: U.S. port strike suspended until January
02:16 | October 4, 2024
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Is Canada poorer than Alabama? New article in ‘The Economist’ stirs fierce debate in Parliament
04:13 | October 3, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto home sales rose as Vancouver, Calgary saw declines in September
02:13 | October 3, 2024
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U.S. East Coast dock workers strike enters second day
01:28 | October 2, 2024
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December
02:28 | October 2, 2024
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How a U.S. port strike could affect prices in Canada
01:53 | October 1, 2024
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U.S. port shutdown’s impact on Canada could be ‘severe,’ economists say
02:00 | September 27, 2024
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Poilievre says Canada used to win trade ‘tug of war’ with the U.S.
01:44 | September 24, 2024
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Sri Lanka election: Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins presidency, vows to fight corruption
02:37 | September 22, 2024
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Business Matters: ‘Exceptional’ mortgage rates spotted in Canada after U.S. Fed rate cut
02:06 | September 20, 2024
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Rogers buys control of Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors in $4.7B deal
02:14 | September 18, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing
06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Inflation finally hits Bank of Canada’s 2% target
01:54 | September 17, 2024
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Inflation slowing to pre-pandemic levels, outpaced by wages for 19 months: Freeland
03:41 | September 17, 2024
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Conservatives say Freeland being ‘shoved aside’ by Liberals for Mark Carney
02:33 | September 16, 2024
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Air Canada flight disruptions begin as pilot’s strike nears
02:00 | September 14, 2024
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Air Canada strike could cost economy $90M per day, economists warn
01:54 | September 13, 2024
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Air Canada asks feds to intervene amid looming pilot strike
02:08 | September 12, 2024
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Trudeau says ‘millions of Canadians’ counting on Air Canada negotiators as pilots on verge of strike
00:19 | September 12, 2024
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Business Matters: Dollarama’s Q2 profit up from a year ago
02:17 | September 11, 2024
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How will Air Canada passengers be affected by a potential strike?
02:13 | September 9, 2024
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Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high: StatCan
01:47 | September 6, 2024
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Trudeau ‘decided to reward bad faith’ in CPKC, CN Rail labour dispute: Singh
02:23 | September 5, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity
02:16 | September 5, 2024
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Your Money
05:31 | September 5, 2024
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%
01:48 | September 4, 2024
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Business Matters: Kids feeling impacts of Canada’s cost of living crunch, poll finds
02:27 | September 4, 2024
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.25%, hints at more to come
01:20 | September 4, 2024
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism
01:48 | September 3, 2024
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China takes 1st steps to block Canadian canola imports, escalating trade feud
01:40 | September 3, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: NYC mayor Bill de Blasio compares economic fallout from COVID-19 to Great Depression
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March 17, 2020
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio compared the economic fallout from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to the Great Depression, as the number of confirmed cases in the city grew to 814. However, DeBlasio said the government cannot use the same measures to get people back to work due to the difficulty of people working in group settings
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Coronavirus outbreak: NYC mayor Bill de Blasio compares economic fallout from COVID-19 to Great Depression01:30 | March 17, 2020
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Business MattersL Oil prices could climb even higher amid escalating Middle East conflicts01:35 | October 7, 2024
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Business Matters: U.S. port strike suspended until January02:16 | October 4, 2024
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Is Canada poorer than Alabama? New article in ‘The Economist’ stirs fierce debate in Parliament04:13 | October 3, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto home sales rose as Vancouver, Calgary saw declines in September02:13 | October 3, 2024
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U.S. East Coast dock workers strike enters second day01:28 | October 2, 2024
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December02:28 | October 2, 2024
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How a U.S. port strike could affect prices in Canada01:53 | October 1, 2024
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U.S. port shutdown’s impact on Canada could be ‘severe,’ economists say02:00 | September 27, 2024
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Poilievre says Canada used to win trade ‘tug of war’ with the U.S.01:44 | September 24, 2024
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Sri Lanka election: Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins presidency, vows to fight corruption02:37 | September 22, 2024
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Business Matters: ‘Exceptional’ mortgage rates spotted in Canada after U.S. Fed rate cut02:06 | September 20, 2024
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Rogers buys control of Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors in $4.7B deal02:14 | September 18, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Inflation finally hits Bank of Canada’s 2% target01:54 | September 17, 2024
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Inflation slowing to pre-pandemic levels, outpaced by wages for 19 months: Freeland03:41 | September 17, 2024
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Conservatives say Freeland being ‘shoved aside’ by Liberals for Mark Carney02:33 | September 16, 2024
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Air Canada flight disruptions begin as pilot’s strike nears02:00 | September 14, 2024
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Air Canada strike could cost economy $90M per day, economists warn01:54 | September 13, 2024
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Air Canada asks feds to intervene amid looming pilot strike02:08 | September 12, 2024
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Trudeau says ‘millions of Canadians’ counting on Air Canada negotiators as pilots on verge of strike00:19 | September 12, 2024
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Business Matters: Dollarama’s Q2 profit up from a year ago02:17 | September 11, 2024
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How will Air Canada passengers be affected by a potential strike?02:13 | September 9, 2024
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Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high: StatCan01:47 | September 6, 2024
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Trudeau ‘decided to reward bad faith’ in CPKC, CN Rail labour dispute: Singh02:23 | September 5, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity02:16 | September 5, 2024
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Your Money05:31 | September 5, 2024
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%01:48 | September 4, 2024
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Business Matters: Kids feeling impacts of Canada’s cost of living crunch, poll finds02:27 | September 4, 2024
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.25%, hints at more to come01:20 | September 4, 2024
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024
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China takes 1st steps to block Canadian canola imports, escalating trade feud01:40 | September 3, 2024
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Coronavirus outbreak: NYC mayor Bill de Blasio compares economic fallout from COVID-19 to Great Depression01:30 | March 17, 2020
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Business MattersL Oil prices could climb even higher amid escalating Middle East conflicts01:35 | October 7, 2024
-
Business Matters: U.S. port strike suspended until January02:16 | October 4, 2024
-
Is Canada poorer than Alabama? New article in ‘The Economist’ stirs fierce debate in Parliament04:13 | October 3, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto home sales rose as Vancouver, Calgary saw declines in September02:13 | October 3, 2024
-
U.S. East Coast dock workers strike enters second day01:28 | October 2, 2024
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December02:28 | October 2, 2024
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How a U.S. port strike could affect prices in Canada01:53 | October 1, 2024
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U.S. port shutdown’s impact on Canada could be ‘severe,’ economists say02:00 | September 27, 2024
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Poilievre says Canada used to win trade ‘tug of war’ with the U.S.01:44 | September 24, 2024
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Sri Lanka election: Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins presidency, vows to fight corruption02:37 | September 22, 2024
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Business Matters: ‘Exceptional’ mortgage rates spotted in Canada after U.S. Fed rate cut02:06 | September 20, 2024
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Rogers buys control of Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors in $4.7B deal02:14 | September 18, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
-
Inflation finally hits Bank of Canada’s 2% target01:54 | September 17, 2024
-
Inflation slowing to pre-pandemic levels, outpaced by wages for 19 months: Freeland03:41 | September 17, 2024
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Conservatives say Freeland being ‘shoved aside’ by Liberals for Mark Carney02:33 | September 16, 2024
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Air Canada flight disruptions begin as pilot’s strike nears02:00 | September 14, 2024
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Air Canada strike could cost economy $90M per day, economists warn01:54 | September 13, 2024
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Air Canada asks feds to intervene amid looming pilot strike02:08 | September 12, 2024
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Trudeau says ‘millions of Canadians’ counting on Air Canada negotiators as pilots on verge of strike00:19 | September 12, 2024
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Business Matters: Dollarama’s Q2 profit up from a year ago02:17 | September 11, 2024
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How will Air Canada passengers be affected by a potential strike?02:13 | September 9, 2024
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Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high: StatCan01:47 | September 6, 2024
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Trudeau ‘decided to reward bad faith’ in CPKC, CN Rail labour dispute: Singh02:23 | September 5, 2024
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Business Matters: Toronto-area home sales decline in August but rate cut could spur activity02:16 | September 5, 2024
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Your Money05:31 | September 5, 2024
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%01:48 | September 4, 2024
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Business Matters: Kids feeling impacts of Canada’s cost of living crunch, poll finds02:27 | September 4, 2024
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.25%, hints at more to come01:20 | September 4, 2024
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024
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China takes 1st steps to block Canadian canola imports, escalating trade feud01:40 | September 3, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: NYC mayor Bill de Blasio compares economic fallout from COVID-19 to Great Depression
Description
March 17, 2020
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio compared the economic fallout from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to the Great Depression, as the number of confirmed cases in the city grew to 814. However, DeBlasio said the government cannot use the same measures to get people back to work due to the difficulty of people working in group settings
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