Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages
Nine in 10 Canadian construction companies say they are dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades and may need to consider alternatives, such
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BoC may have to raise interest rates again this summer given recent momentum, economists say
Momentum in the Canadian economy is spurring speculation that an interest rate hike is on the way, but economists don’t expect the Bank of Canada
‘Good news’: Nixing Canadian experience rule spells opportunity for foreign engineers
Professional Engineers Ontario has said that dropping the Canadian work experience requirement for licence applications moves it to a model focused on competency, rather than
Cannabis price ‘race to the bottom’ hurts market’s future: OCS CEO
“Once you condition consumers to certain prices, it may take a generation to change perceptions and price tolerances,” said David Lobo, Ontario Cannabis Store president
Ottawa well-equipped to weather storm as VCs adjust to new normal, BDC exec says
A new report says Canada’s venture capitalists are being more cautious with their investments after a historically frothy year in 2021 – but activity at
What slowdown? Economy continues to outperform, raising odds of rate hike next week
The Canadian economy grew faster than expected in the first three months of the year and likely expanded again in April, fuelling speculation that the
Canopy Growth signs deal with Indiva for Wana brand of edible
Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal with Indiva Ltd. for the exclusive rights to manufacture and sell Wana branded edible products in Canada.
Shopify faces class action over severance offered to recently laid-off staff
A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts.
Competition Bureau recommends changing THC limits for edibles, easing pot packaging
New recommendations would ease restrictions on cannabis packaging and adjust THC limits in edible products.
Canada has highest household debt level in G7: CMHC deputy chief economist
Canada has the highest level of household debt in the G7, making its economy vulnerable to a global economic crisis.
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