The Canadian Press

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 Bank of Canada will raise interest rates again.

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.

Tech, sustainability key to attracting young talent to an evolving agriculture sector

As Canada's farmers age, industry insiders say a focus on technology and sustainability is key to attracting younger generations to the agriculture sector.

Canadian Olympic sprinter Donovan Bailey joins Neko Sparks bid to buy Senators

Former Canadian Olympic sprinter Donovan Bailey is joining the bid led by Los Angeles-based producer Neko Sparks to buy the NHL's Ottawa Senators, the 55-year-old announced on Twitter.

Feds finalize Visa, Mastercard agreements lowering fees for small businesses

The federal government says it has finalized agreements with Visa and Mastercard that will lower transaction fees for small businesses.

Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation endorses Sparks’ bid for Ottawa Senators

A Quebec First Nation community has confirmed it is endorsing one of the bidders involved in the sale of the Ottawa Senators.

Annual inflation rate edged up in April, raises chances of higher interest rates

Statistics Canada said Tuesday the annual pace of inflation rose in April for the first time since it peaked in June last year.

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