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Shorter holiday shopping season ups pressure on retailers and consumers

Shorter holiday shopping season ups pressure on retailers and consumers

Canadians waiting for Black Friday to kick-start their holiday shopping have less time to pick up gifts. There are five fewer days between Black Friday on Nov. 29 and Christmas Eve because U.S. Thanksgiving is later this year.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Postal strike A strike by about 55,000 workers at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post heads into its second week ahead of the key holiday season.
Carbon capture technology is vital in tackling climate change, says SFU prof

Carbon capture technology is vital in tackling climate change, says SFU prof

Learn about the role of carbon capture technology—like at Squamish’s Carbon Engineering—in combating climate change and the possible future of this ‘essential’ innovation.
West Coast retailers place stock in potential of AI

West Coast retailers place stock in potential of AI

From chatbots to inventory, artificial intelligence is increasingly having an impact on an evolving industry
Walmart sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ axing some property controls amid grocery competition scrutiny

Walmart sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ axing some property controls amid grocery competition scrutiny

Walmart sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says it's getting rid of property controls relating to retail competition across the country.
The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money into people's pockets over the holidays, but its recently announced affordability measures create winners and losers.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in

MONTREAL — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post saw hundreds of millions of dollars drain out of its coffers last quarter, due largely to its dwindling share of the parcels market — while an ongoing strike continues to batter its bottom line.
First Nation considers legal options as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ approves mining permit 'without consent'

First Nation considers legal options as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ approves mining permit 'without consent'

VANCOUVER — The Xatśull First Nation says it is "disappointed" that British Columbia's Mines Ministry has granted an operating permit for the Cariboo Gold Mine without meeting its leadership or obtaining the nation's consent.
Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says retail sales up 0.4% at $66.9 billion in September

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says retail sales up 0.4% at $66.9 billion in September

OTTAWA — Canadian retail sales rose 0.4 per cent to $66.9 billion in September from a month earlier, boosted by gains at supermarkets and other grocery stores, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said Friday.
'Emotional time' for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

'Emotional time' for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

Mark Siemens is a third-generation egg farmer in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Fraser Valley and he recalls his grandfather sharing a story about fighting an unknown disease that raced through the farm decades ago, forcing him to cull the entire flock.