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Poilievre ties Trudeau as Canadians’ preferred prime minister, new polling shows

Poilievre ties Trudeau as Canadians’ preferred prime minister, new polling shows

Research Co. and Glacier Media surveying also found that one in four Canadians say housing, homelessness and poverty is the most important issue facing the country
Data points: Retail spending reveals that our economy is slowing somewhat

Data points: Retail spending reveals that our economy is slowing somewhat

It is early in the slowdown as cumulative rate hikes continue to work through the economy, writes Bryan Yu
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sees more strikes as days lost to job action accumulate

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sees more strikes as days lost to job action accumulate

Number of days lost to job action far fewer than amid labour strife in the 1970s, 1980s
Weakening economy convinces BoC to hold key rate, but door to more hikes stays open

Weakening economy convinces BoC to hold key rate, but door to more hikes stays open

OTTAWA — The Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ decided to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday amid mounting evidence the economy is slowing, but the central bank isn't declaring victory yet as it remains cautious to not fuel speculation about rate cuts.
Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says country posted $987M merchandise trade deficit in July

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says country posted $987M merchandise trade deficit in July

OTTAWA — Lower shipments of gold and the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port strike weighed on imports as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s merchandise trade deficit for July narrowed compared with June, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said Wednesday.
How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is leading the way in competition in one key way

How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is leading the way in competition in one key way

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ West Foundation finds ways to fine-tune environmental permitting
Surrey Board of Trade ‘disappointed’ with pause of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½-India trade negotiations

Surrey Board of Trade ‘disappointed’ with pause of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½-India trade negotiations

Ottawa announced that talks on an early progress trade agreement have been paused indefinitely
Rob Shaw: All these kids are a headache for an NDP government atop education shortages

Rob Shaw: All these kids are a headache for an NDP government atop education shortages

The Eby government is overwhelmed by the system's needs
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ marks two years of single-game sports betting with concerns from researchers

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ marks two years of single-game sports betting with concerns from researchers

Canadian researchers are raising concerns about the lack of health data as well as the long-term effects related to single-game and in-play sports gambling across the country.
Political pressure to stop rate hikes now coming from premiers, as BoC decision nears

Political pressure to stop rate hikes now coming from premiers, as BoC decision nears

OTTAWA — Two premiers have sent letters to Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ governor Tiff Macklem urging against another rate hike, as the provincial leaders attempt to sway the central bank's interest rate decision slated for Wednesday.