Canadian economic growth lags expectations in Q2; July estimate points to contraction
The Canadian economy grew at an annual rate of 3.3 per cent in the second quarter, bringing the quarterly reading below estimates and an early
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‘Quiet quitting’ an opportunity for employers to help reshape the workplace
Quiet quitting essentially refers to clocking in when you’re expected to, doing your assigned tasks, leaving on time and not taking on extra work outside
Canada’s real estate market is cooling. Here’s what to expect this fall
After fuelling Canada’s economy through the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate market is showing signs of weakness as home prices fall and bidding wars dissipate.
Statistics Canada says job vacancies reached another new high in June
The agency says employers were actively seeking to fill 1,037,900 positions compared with 1,005,700 in May.
Canopy Growth, Cointreau settle lawsuit over Quatreau beverage line
A recent New York court filing shows all parties voluntarily agreed to dismiss the case in June and cover their own legal costs stemming from
‘It’s like Lego bricks’: Shippers and consumers feel effects of overflowing ports
Industry observers say bottlenecks and shipping delays stem from several choke points along the supply chain, including backed-up warehouses, staff shortages and rail capacity.
The return of Zellers: Hudson’s Bay to resurrect Canadian discount retail chain
The company said the relaunched Zellers will offer “a digital-first shopping journey that taps into the nostalgia of the brand.”
Slowing inflation not enough to prevent September interest rate hike, economists say
The inflation rate hit a nearly 40-year-high of 8.1 per cent in June, but economists were widely expecting inflation to have since slowed.
Canadian home sales fall for fifth month in a row, down 29% from last July: CREA
On a seasonally adjusted basis, the association says sales in July fell 5.3 per cent compared with June. The actual number of sales last month
Experts weigh in on what tech companies can do to grow amid downturn
One of the best-performing sectors during the pandemic, the technology sector is now facing a challenging time as a reversal in fortunes has companies tightening
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