Coronavirus outbreak: IMF says global economy is in recession ‘way worse’ than global financial crisis
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Canadian economy seeing ‘encouraging results’: Carney
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
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Canadians in Washington to ‘buffer against some of the political noise’
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Trade uncertainty persists after Canada, Mexico, U.S. leaders meet
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Canada sees sharp drop in unemployment, but what does that mean for the economy?
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Canada adds 54K jobs in November as unemployment rate falls
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Putin says Russia-India deal will expand and diversify trade by $100B by 2030
02:05 | December 5, 2025
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Trump says he’s open to letting CUSMA expire amid trade wars
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‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles
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ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles
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Trump will either let USMCA ‘expire,’ or ‘maybe work out another deal’ with Canada, Mexico
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Business Matters: Canadian firm Roshel to provide ICE with armoured vehicles
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Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure
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Poilievre blasts Liberals after reports reveals food bank use up 13% in Ontario
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Coronavirus outbreak: IMF says global economy is in recession ‘way worse’ than global financial crisis
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07:11 | December 31, 2025
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21:58 | December 26, 2025
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Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty
02:07 | December 22, 2025
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Trump’s national address focuses on economy
02:03 | December 18, 2025
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Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank
03:00 | December 17, 2025
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Trump calls ‘affordability’ a hoax
01:54 | December 10, 2025
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Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.
02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Trump warns he could put ‘very severe tariffs’ on Canadian fertilizer
02:24 | December 8, 2025
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Poilievre asks if Liberals will approve new pipeline, end tanker ban ‘in the spirit of Christmas’
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Feds team up with city of Ottawa to build 3,000 affordable homes
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Canadian economy seeing ‘encouraging results’: Carney
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‘We’ll work it out’: Trump on trade meetings with Carney, Sheinbaum in Washington
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
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Canadians in Washington to ‘buffer against some of the political noise’
10:47 | December 7, 2025
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Trade uncertainty persists after Canada, Mexico, U.S. leaders meet
09:44 | December 6, 2025
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Canada sees sharp drop in unemployment, but what does that mean for the economy?
02:07 | December 5, 2025
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Canada adds 54K jobs in November as unemployment rate falls
00:49 | December 5, 2025
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Putin says Russia-India deal will expand and diversify trade by $100B by 2030
02:05 | December 5, 2025
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Trump says he’s open to letting CUSMA expire amid trade wars
01:47 | December 4, 2025
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‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles
00:39 | December 4, 2025
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ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles
02:06 | December 3, 2025
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Trump will either let USMCA ‘expire,’ or ‘maybe work out another deal’ with Canada, Mexico
00:36 | December 3, 2025
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Business Matters: Canadian firm Roshel to provide ICE with armoured vehicles
02:32 | December 3, 2025
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Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure
00:40 | December 3, 2025
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Algoma Steel to lay off 1,000 workers amid Canada-U.S. trade war
02:15 | December 1, 2025
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Poilievre blasts Liberals after reports reveals food bank use up 13% in Ontario
02:16 | December 1, 2025
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“We’ll fight for these jobs”: Joly responds as Algoma Steel announces plans to lay off 1,000 workers
01:20 | December 1, 2025
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Holiday spending plans could reflect a divided ‘K-shaped’ economy
02:03 | November 30, 2025
Coronavirus outbreak: IMF says global economy is in recession ‘way worse’ than global financial crisis
Description
April 3, 2020
International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said Friday that the global economy has entered a recession as a result of the novel coronavirus and that the situation is “way worse than the global financial crisis."
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Coronavirus outbreak: IMF says global economy is in recession ‘way worse’ than global financial crisis00:59 | April 3, 2020 -
Business Matters: Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in December02:43 | 3 hours ago -
Canada’s economic growth to slow to 1.5% in 2026: Deloitte01:50 | January 7, 2026 -
Removal of Maduro is ‘welcome news,’ Carney says after U.S. capture02:18 | January 6, 2026 -
Hiring managers ‘cautious’ about 2026 job market: survey07:11 | December 31, 2025 -
The AI shift: How advancements are disrupting the job market and the way we interact21:58 | December 26, 2025 -
Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025 -
Trump’s national address focuses on economy02:03 | December 18, 2025 -
Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank03:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Trump calls ‘affordability’ a hoax01:54 | December 10, 2025 -
Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.02:02 | December 10, 2025 -
Trump warns he could put ‘very severe tariffs’ on Canadian fertilizer02:24 | December 8, 2025 -
Poilievre asks if Liberals will approve new pipeline, end tanker ban ‘in the spirit of Christmas’06:12 | December 8, 2025 -
Feds team up with city of Ottawa to build 3,000 affordable homes00:56 | December 8, 2025 -
Canadian economy seeing ‘encouraging results’: Carney00:43 | December 8, 2025 -
‘We’ll work it out’: Trump on trade meetings with Carney, Sheinbaum in Washington01:00 | December 7, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Canadians in Washington to ‘buffer against some of the political noise’10:47 | December 7, 2025 -
Trade uncertainty persists after Canada, Mexico, U.S. leaders meet09:44 | December 6, 2025 -
Canada sees sharp drop in unemployment, but what does that mean for the economy?02:07 | December 5, 2025 -
Canada adds 54K jobs in November as unemployment rate falls00:49 | December 5, 2025 -
Putin says Russia-India deal will expand and diversify trade by $100B by 203002:05 | December 5, 2025 -
Trump says he’s open to letting CUSMA expire amid trade wars01:47 | December 4, 2025 -
‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles00:39 | December 4, 2025 -
ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles02:06 | December 3, 2025 -
Trump will either let USMCA ‘expire,’ or ‘maybe work out another deal’ with Canada, Mexico00:36 | December 3, 2025 -
Business Matters: Canadian firm Roshel to provide ICE with armoured vehicles02:32 | December 3, 2025 -
Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure00:40 | December 3, 2025 -
Algoma Steel to lay off 1,000 workers amid Canada-U.S. trade war02:15 | December 1, 2025 -
Poilievre blasts Liberals after reports reveals food bank use up 13% in Ontario02:16 | December 1, 2025 -
“We’ll fight for these jobs”: Joly responds as Algoma Steel announces plans to lay off 1,000 workers01:20 | December 1, 2025 -
Holiday spending plans could reflect a divided ‘K-shaped’ economy02:03 | November 30, 2025
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Coronavirus outbreak: IMF says global economy is in recession ‘way worse’ than global financial crisis00:59 | April 3, 2020
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Business Matters: Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in December02:43 | 3 hours ago
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Canada’s economic growth to slow to 1.5% in 2026: Deloitte01:50 | January 7, 2026
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Removal of Maduro is ‘welcome news,’ Carney says after U.S. capture02:18 | January 6, 2026
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Hiring managers ‘cautious’ about 2026 job market: survey07:11 | December 31, 2025
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The AI shift: How advancements are disrupting the job market and the way we interact21:58 | December 26, 2025
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Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025
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Trump’s national address focuses on economy02:03 | December 18, 2025
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Ford, Chow announce Toronto’s bid to be site of new global defence bank03:00 | December 17, 2025
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Trump calls ‘affordability’ a hoax01:54 | December 10, 2025
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Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Trump warns he could put ‘very severe tariffs’ on Canadian fertilizer02:24 | December 8, 2025
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Poilievre asks if Liberals will approve new pipeline, end tanker ban ‘in the spirit of Christmas’06:12 | December 8, 2025
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Feds team up with city of Ottawa to build 3,000 affordable homes00:56 | December 8, 2025
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Canadian economy seeing ‘encouraging results’: Carney00:43 | December 8, 2025
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‘We’ll work it out’: Trump on trade meetings with Carney, Sheinbaum in Washington01:00 | December 7, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Canadians in Washington to ‘buffer against some of the political noise’10:47 | December 7, 2025
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Trade uncertainty persists after Canada, Mexico, U.S. leaders meet09:44 | December 6, 2025
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Canada sees sharp drop in unemployment, but what does that mean for the economy?02:07 | December 5, 2025
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Canada adds 54K jobs in November as unemployment rate falls00:49 | December 5, 2025
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Putin says Russia-India deal will expand and diversify trade by $100B by 203002:05 | December 5, 2025
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Trump says he’s open to letting CUSMA expire amid trade wars01:47 | December 4, 2025
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‘I love that’: Ford supports ICE’s order of Ontario company’s armoured vehicles00:39 | December 4, 2025
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ICE taps Ontario firm for 20 armoured vehicles02:06 | December 3, 2025
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Trump will either let USMCA ‘expire,’ or ‘maybe work out another deal’ with Canada, Mexico00:36 | December 3, 2025
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Business Matters: Canadian firm Roshel to provide ICE with armoured vehicles02:32 | December 3, 2025
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Crown Royal maker reaches deal with union over Ontario plant closure00:40 | December 3, 2025
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Algoma Steel to lay off 1,000 workers amid Canada-U.S. trade war02:15 | December 1, 2025
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Poilievre blasts Liberals after reports reveals food bank use up 13% in Ontario02:16 | December 1, 2025
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“We’ll fight for these jobs”: Joly responds as Algoma Steel announces plans to lay off 1,000 workers01:20 | December 1, 2025
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Holiday spending plans could reflect a divided ‘K-shaped’ economy02:03 | November 30, 2025
Coronavirus outbreak: IMF says global economy is in recession ‘way worse’ than global financial crisis
Description
April 3, 2020
International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said Friday that the global economy has entered a recession as a result of the novel coronavirus and that the situation is “way worse than the global financial crisis."
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