Labour shortage in construction adding extra pressure to housing supply gap: experts
The construction industry is short tens of thousands of workers, and experts say a coming wave of retirements could make the problem worse.
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Businesses expect more, but slowing price, wage increases: Bank of Canada survey
Businesses continue to expect wage and price increases to be larger than normal, but they are shifting to closer to what they were before the
Canadian economy holds steady in April as real GDP remains unchanged, StatCan reports
Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy remained essentially unchanged in April, following a slight uptick in March.
Cannabis company Canopy Growth sells California facility, changes auditors
The cannabis company is selling some of its facilities as part of an organizational transformation announced last year to help cut spending.
Champagne maintains Canada’s approach to AI is ‘ahead of the curve’
Canada’s industry minister says he thinks the country is “ahead of the curve” with its approach to AI, beating even the European Union.
Feds widen pathways for attracting tech talent
Ottawa wants to draw more tech talent to Canada and is expanding the pathways workers in the sector have to enter the country.
Canada’s inflation rate tumbles to 3.4%, but forecasters still expect July rate hike
Statistics Canada says the country’s inflation rate fell to 3.4 per cent in May — the lowest it’s been since June 2021.
Shopify to fight CRA request for six years of merchant tax records: CEO
Shopify Inc.’s chief executive says the company will fight a request from the Canada Revenue Agency to turn over six years of records for Canadian
As tech industry readies for Collision conference, some wonder about the future of the event
Between appearances from AI leader Geoffrey Hinton and executives from Airbnb, Amazon Web Services and Google’s AI researcher Deep Mind will be another hot topic:
A dip in inflation may not be enough to stop the BoC from raising rates next month
Forecasters are expecting the Bank of Canada to move ahead with another interest rate hike in July, even as they expect the annual inflation rate
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