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Hexo reports $52.1M net loss in Q1, announces share consolidation

The Gatineau-based firm’s first-quarter net loss compared with a net loss of more than $116.9 million a year earlier.

Tech job postings down 32% since May, nearing pre pandemic levels: Indeed

Job search company Indeed says postings on its site for Canadian tech roles have dropped 32 per cent since May and are showing no signs of stabilizing.

Shopify won’t move into The Well, will develop current space at King Portland Centre

The Ottawa tech company is abandoning plans to open an office at The Well complex at King Street West and Spadina Avenue.

Canadian Real Estate Association reports home sales down in November

The association said Thursday the move lower more than erased the gain seen in October and resumed the overall trend lower for the year.

New poll finds Canadians not using all vacation, working extra hours before holidays

The poll, conducted by Maru Public Opinion for ADP Canada, found 29 per cent of respondents say they'll take all their vacation time in 2022.

‘It is your new normal’: Canada’s aging work force root of national labour shortage

For years, experts have been warning of a looming wave of retirements as baby boomers grow older and start to exit the workforce en masse.

‘Incredible challenges’: Shopify president talks pandemic, stock plunge and layoffs

"We've had to make some tough decisions...but one of the things that we've hopefully demonstrated to the world is that we're a company that is incredibly resilient," said Shopify president.

Return to in-person work a contentious issue among federal public servants

Musings about a potential back-to-office order, which could mean two to three days of in-person work a week, are sparking debate.

Bank of Canada governor says rate hikes are working but it needs to stay the course

The Bank of Canada expects to see a clear pullback in inflation by the spring, but it isn't taking any chances in its efforts to get the inflation rate back to two per cent.

Ontario’s tourism sector won’t fully recover from pandemic until 2025: report

Tourism businesses in the province are generating 64 per cent of the revenues they saw in 2019, on average, and seven in 10 report they have taken on debt to stay afloat.
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