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Canadians line up before break of dawn for Black Friday deals
With some shops opening as early as 6 a.m. people…

Trump threatens big Canada, Mexico tariffs on day 1 in office
President-elect Donald Trump took to social media Monday night to…

Bank of Canada maintains interest rate of 5%
The Bank of Canada brushed off questions about rate cuts…

December saw 3.4% increase to annual inflation rate: StatsCan
The annual inflation rate rose 3.4 per cent in December,…

Bank of Canada hikes interest rate to 5%
Many Canadians can expect more financial pain in their pockets…

Economy grew at an annual rate of 2.5% in Q1: StatCan
Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy grew by 0.1 per…

Canada added 35,000 jobs in March, unemployment rate remains steady
According to Statistics Canada, the economy added 35,000 jobs in…

Ontario legislature resumes today after break
Ontario’s legislature is set to return today after taking a…

Unemployment rate rises to 5.4 per cent in August, economy loses 40K jobs
Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate across the country was…

Retailers struggle to keep prices down
There’s another indication of tough times ahead for our economy.…

Ontario boosts health spending, phases out COVID-19 supports in fall economic statement
The Ontario government released its fall economic statement today boosting…

Niagara Falls economy devastated by the border shut down
The economy of Niagara Falls, on both sides of the…

Ontario releases 2021 budget, the second under COVID-19 pandemic
The Ontario government says its second pandemic budget is one…

WATCH LIVE: Ontario finance minister to release quarterly fiscal update at 11 a.m.
Ontario’s Finance Minister is set to provide an update on…

Canada lost 63K jobs in December: Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada says the economy lost 63,000 jobs in December,…

Business experts say stock market is on the road to recovery
Business experts say the sooner the pandemic is over, the…

Canada’s deficit hits a new record high, closing in on $400 billion
The federal government is promising to spend $100-billion-dollars to rebuild…

National child-care program would boost economic recovery: report
A new report finds a national child-care system would boost…

Canadian economy added 84,000 jobs in October
Statistics Canada says the pace of job growth slowed in…

Canadian economy posts record drop in Q2 due to COVID-19
The economy posted its steepest decline on record in the…