Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate falls in January
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in January, mirroring a national trend as job gains beat economist’s expectations. The jobless rate in the nation’s capital fell
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CMHC predicts home sales, prices to rebound in 2025, but tariff threat clouds outlook
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is forecasting a rebound in home sales and prices this year as homebuyers take advantage of improved borrowing conditions, but
Shopify CEO aims to modify Shop app to encourage buy local
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White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump will implement 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and
StatCan estimates GDP rebounded at year-end but uncertainties mount for economy
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Federal government defers effective date of capital gains changes to 2026, promises exemptions
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Ottawa’s Kinaxis helping Canadian businesses prepare for tariffs
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BoC cuts interest rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat loom
The potential for U.S. tariffs is clouding the economic outlook for the Bank of Canada as it delivered another interest rate cut, reducing its policy
Economists expecting sixth straight — but more modest — rate cut from Bank of Canada
Economic forecasts suggest the Bank of Canada will likely lower its key policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday in light
‘Canada is not for sale’ hat offers tough lesson in manufacturing for local entrepreneur
The weeks since Liam Mooney and Emma Cochrane dreamt up a viral hat meant to fend off any notion that Canada will be taken over
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