Slower export growth and U.S. trade tensions weigh on output as analysts note resilience amid tariff uncertainty
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How AI is affecting Canada’s job market
AI is reshaping entry-level jobs in ways that could weaken young workers’ career pathways, experts say
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Explainer: What are prediction markets?
Online betting platforms that allow users to trade contracts on real-world outcomes are going mainstream
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Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens
The world now has 3,000 billionaires. The top 12 have more wealth than the poorest half of humanity
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China, Canada reach ‘landmark’ deal on tariffs, visas
Beijing meeting signals diplomatic thaw after years of trade disputes and political tension
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Experts cautious on Canada’s deepening China ties
Beijing’s industrial model poses a threat to Canada’s economy, experts warn, and could make U.S.-Canada negotiations more difficult
Posted inHealth
False profits: How alcohol costs Canadians more than it brings in
Governments see alcohol as a cash cow, but health policy experts say it is actually a drain on public coffers
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Should Canada drop Mexico from U.S. trade talks?
The U.S. has said it will not automatically renew the North American free trade agreement, reviving debate over the merits of a bilateral track
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Canada launches billion dollar plan to recruit top researchers
With C$1.7B funding, the Canada researcher recruitment program targets leading researchers affected by U.S. policy cuts
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The next e-transfer? Ottawa moves to modernize payments
Ottawa is creating a national framework for stablecoins, digital assets that could make it easier and cheaper to transact