Bank of Canada cuts key rate to 1.25 per cent amid coronavirus concerns
The Bank of Canada is cutting its key interest rate target by half of a percentage point, dropping it to 1.25 per cent in response
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Bruce Linton-backed psychedelics business Mind Medicine joins NEO Exchange
The company is backed by two high profile personalities, including former Canopy Growth CEO Bruce Linton, who sits on its board, and venture capitalist Kevin
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The latest job figures from Statistics Canada and an interest rate update from the Bank of Canada are on tap this coming week
Shopify cancels annual conference due to fears over coronavirus
Shopify Inc. says the recent outbreak of a novel form of coronavirus has prompted it to cancel its annual conference
Ontario Liberals win pair of provincial byelections in Ottawa area
The Ontario Liberals won two Ottawa-area byelections in convincing fashion Thursday night, hanging onto the ridings with more than 50 per cent of the vote
Power issues, mechanical breakdowns hamper Ottawa LRT line during snowy Thursday commute
Many transit riders in Ottawa were left out in the cold during a heavy snowstorm after serious power issues on the city’s light-rail system slowed
Ontario considers making spring bear hunt permanent
A spring black bear hunt could soon be a permanent annual event in Ontario again, the provincial government suggested as it launched a public consultation on
Rogers chief executive ‘implores’ CRTC not to change rules for wireless industry
The CEO of Rogers Communications Inc. says that Canada’s wireless industry has not fully matured and still needs “careful nourishing” as it makes huge investments
Massive renovation to Centre Block needs to find space for dozens more MPs
More than $770 million in contracts have already been awarded for the building, but there is no overall cost estimate yet
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