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Royal Bank of Canada denies report it had access to users’ Facebook messages

Royal Bank of Canada is denying a report that it was able to read, write and delete...

Ottawa inflation rate up 2.1 per cent in November

Ottawa’s annual pace of inflation again surpassed the rest of the country in November, according to a...

Post office restores normal delivery times as mediated talks fail

The restoration of delivery service guarantees by Canada Post – three weeks after striking postal workers were...

Post office restores normal delivery times as mediated talks fail

The restoration of delivery service guarantees by Canada Post – three weeks after striking postal workers were...

Canada has fifth biggest AI workforce, but still lacks diversity: study

Canada has the globe's fifth largest artificial intelligence workforce, but is still far from closing the gender...

Canada has fifth biggest AI workforce, but still lacks diversity: study

Canada has the globe's fifth largest artificial intelligence workforce, but is still far from closing the gender...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

Home sales The Canadian Real Estate Association is expected to release its monthly home sales figures for November...

Ontario government opts for ‘phased approach’ to retail cannabis stores

Months after saying it would not cap the number of licences for retail pot shops after cannabis...

Huawei and 5G: Experts clash on the risk to Canada’s national security

Allowing Chinese firm Huawei Technologies to help build Canada's 5G wireless networks could give Beijing backdoor access...

Judge grants $10M bail for Huawei executive facing possible extradition to U.S.

A top executive at Chinese tech giant Huawei has been released on $10 million bail and must...
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