Business/ 3 years agoBank of Canada fighting the COVID-19 war on two frontsThe Bank of Canada has stated that the Canadian economy will experience a weaker contraction than that announced in July and, at the same
Business/ 3 years agoCanadian Aluminum: Trump backs down on tariffsWhile Tuesday’s announcement that U.S. tariffs will be lifted on Canadian aluminum is good news, President Trump is still threatening that he could reinstate
Business/ 3 years agoEU markets at 5-month low on fresh lockdown fearsThe ever-growing threat from the second wave of COVID-19 cases is fueling fresh lockdown fears in Europe, causing markets to open 2-3% down on
Oil & Gas, Stocks to Watch/ 3 years agoCenovus snaps up Husky in $23.6 billion petroleum mergerCenovus’s shareholders will maintain 61% control over the newly created company, while the rest will be held by Husky’s shareholders. The two companies want
Business, Consumer/ 4 years agoFizz buzz: GURU is going public on the TSXIn a world of hyped-up, buzzword-laden tech IPOs, it’s hard to imagine a beverage company topping the high standards set by the Silicone Valley
Energy, Oil & Gas/ 4 years agoCanadian government invests 100 million to reduce environmental impactThe Canadian federal government is starting to pave the way to respecting its climate change obligations, objectives set during the Paris Accords are still
Internet, Stocks to Watch, Technology/ 4 years agoThe next big thing: cybersecurity to take off as low hanging fruit dries upAs tech infiltrates every aspect of our professional and personal lives, cybersecurity demands have never been higher. This is pushing security standards up, increasing
Clean Tech, Smart Tech, Technology/ 4 years agoNokia and Greener Acres Canada are teaming up to prop-up ‘smart cities’ using electronic wasteGreener Acres is counting on their unique manufacturing techniques to create a total of a thousand ‘smart city green poles’ per day. Part of
Business, Consumer/ 4 years agoSanta might not make it this year – Covid-19 swamps Canada PostCanada Post is urging online shoppers to get their Christmas purchasing done early or risk seeing gifts arrive late. Like seemingly every other piece
Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies/ 4 years agoCovid-19 catalyzes the move towards central bank digital currenciesThe Bank of International Settlements has announced that over two thirds of Central Banks are considering creating a digital currency. A move no doubt
Mining/ 3 years agoZinc investing alert: Trevali Mining (TSX:TV), Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), and Slave Lake Zinc Corp (CSE:SLZ) gearing up for zinc deficit
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