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Real Estate

Rising home prices amid a major recession have exposed the No. 1 crisis in Canada — podcast

Episode 73 of Down to Business podcast

October 14, 2020 Real Estate

Economy

Bank of Canada is close to its policy limits, Poloz says

Fiscal policy should be the primary tool for lifting the economy out of the hole created by COVID-19

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October 13, 2020 Economy

Innovation

How a Canadian pioneer is pushing innovative filmmaking to the outer limits

Felix & Paul Studios will be there to document NASA’s long-term plan to resume human exploration of space

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October 13, 2020 Innovation

Economy

Second wave of coronavirus wallops Canadian consumer confidence

Canadians are still bullish on housing, though

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October 13, 2020 Economy

Economy

Second wave of layoffs looms as COVID cases climb, straining hard-hit industries

Job losses may not be as breathtaking as earlier on, but they're likely to affect businesses already struggling

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October 9, 2020 Economy

Ottawa offers direct rent relief for businesses, adds forgivable $10,000 to loan program

Aid will cover up to 90% of expenses for businesses subject to lockdowns

October 9, 2020 Entrepreneur

Economy

Canada gains 378,200 jobs, blowing past expectations

Jobless rate drops to 9% from 10.2%

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October 9, 2020 Economy

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Economy

Path to recovery littered with debt risks, Bank of Canada governor warns

Kevin Carmichael: Actions taken to cushion economic blow of the pandemic will leave country vulnerable to future shocks

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October 8, 2020 Economy

Financial Times

Borrow to fight economic impact of pandemic, says World Bank's chief economist

'While the disease is raging, what else are you going to do?'

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October 8, 2020 Financial Times

Economy

Canada is girding for potential ‘disruptions’ after U.S. election

‘What happens in the United States is going to be impacting Canada after the election, but our job is to be ready for all outcomes’ — Trudeau

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October 8, 2020 Economy

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Economy

Bank of Canada keeps door open to possibility of negative rates

But observers say it’s a high bar

October 8, 2020 Economy

Economy

Few Canadians will use new sickness benefit because they have COVID-19, PBO report suggests

Office estimates vast majority of spending this fiscal year and next will go to those who have to take time off for other illnesses

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October 7, 2020 Economy

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Executive

Expecting a pay raise next year? Don't count on it

Mercer Canada CEO Jacqui Parchment speaks about the effect the pandemic has had on employers

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October 7, 2020 Executive

Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs are adapting to the pandemic and confident their businesses will survive: BDC study

Staying on top of new consumer, work trends help keep SMEs on track

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October 7, 2020 Entrepreneur

Economy

Trump single-handedly torpedoes any chance of fresh coronavirus stimulus — and even his allies are stunned

Republicans say president is making ‘huge mistake’ waiting until after the election

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October 7, 2020 Economy

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Innovation

Liberals' 'supercluster' program falling short of promised jobs, economic growth

PBO found government could only account for roughly 14 jobs for every $1 million of combined federal and private funding

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October 6, 2020 Innovation

Real Estate

Toronto home prices hit new high in September as sales surge 42%

Prices up 14%

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October 6, 2020 Real Estate

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Economy

Jerome Powell warns incomplete U.S. recovery could slip into a downward spiral

Too little stimulus worse than too much

October 6, 2020 Economy

Economy

The recovery was stalling even before the second wave hit

Manulife Chief Economist Frances Donald on what shape the recovery might take and which sectors will suffer most

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October 6, 2020 Economy

Small Business

Liberal government working on new rent relief program for businesses

Program will subsidize rent for businesses without putting the onus on commercial landlords to request that help

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October 5, 2020 Small Business

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Economy

Canadians' optimism over the economy is dwindling in another sign recovery is petering out

About 51 per cent of respondents in polling said the economy will weaken, the highest share in two months

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October 5, 2020 Economy

Economy

Space Invaders and social media: How the Bank of Canada is trying to connect with more people

Bank's goal is to use non-traditional avenues to build credibility with a broader audience

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October 5, 2020 Economy

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Energy

Suncor Energy to lay off up to 2,000 people

Collapse in oil prices, continued pressure from pandemic accelerates need to reduce costs

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October 2, 2020 Energy

Small Business

Ottawa tops up relief fund with $600 million to help small- and medium-sized businesses

The relief and recovery fund meant to help enterprises that might not be eligible for other pandemic-related assistance

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October 2, 2020 Small Business

Economy

Why Trudeau has to back off if the Canada Infrastructure Bank is to succeed

Kevin Carmichael: Star-crossed bank will only succeed if investors are confident it operates free of political interference

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October 2, 2020 Economy

economy

Rising home prices amid a major recession have exposed the No. 1 crisis in Canada — podcast

Bank of Canada is close to its policy limits, Poloz says

How a Canadian pioneer is pushing innovative filmmaking to the outer limits

Second wave of coronavirus wallops Canadian consumer confidence

Second wave of layoffs looms as COVID cases climb, straining hard-hit industries

Ottawa offers direct rent relief for businesses, adds forgivable $10,000 to loan program

Canada gains 378,200 jobs, blowing past expectations

Path to recovery littered with debt risks, Bank of Canada governor warns

Borrow to fight economic impact of pandemic, says World Bank's chief economist

Canada is girding for potential ‘disruptions’ after U.S. election

Bank of Canada keeps door open to possibility of negative rates

Few Canadians will use new sickness benefit because they have COVID-19, PBO report suggests

Expecting a pay raise next year? Don't count on it

Entrepreneurs are adapting to the pandemic and confident their businesses will survive: BDC study

Trump single-handedly torpedoes any chance of fresh coronavirus stimulus — and even his allies are stunned

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Liberals' 'supercluster' program falling short of promised jobs, economic growth

Toronto home prices hit new high in September as sales surge 42%

Jerome Powell warns incomplete U.S. recovery could slip into a downward spiral

The recovery was stalling even before the second wave hit

Liberal government working on new rent relief program for businesses

Canadians' optimism over the economy is dwindling in another sign recovery is petering out

Space Invaders and social media: How the Bank of Canada is trying to connect with more people

Suncor Energy to lay off up to 2,000 people

Ottawa tops up relief fund with $600 million to help small- and medium-sized businesses

Why Trudeau has to back off if the Canada Infrastructure Bank is to succeed

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Rising home prices amid a major recession have exposed the No. 1 crisis in Canada — podcast

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How a Canadian pioneer is pushing innovative filmmaking to the outer limits

Second wave of coronavirus wallops Canadian consumer confidence

Second wave of layoffs looms as COVID cases climb, straining hard-hit industries

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Bank of Canada keeps door open to possibility of negative rates

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Entrepreneurs are adapting to the pandemic and confident their businesses will survive: BDC study

Trump single-handedly torpedoes any chance of fresh coronavirus stimulus — and even his allies are stunned

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Liberals' 'supercluster' program falling short of promised jobs, economic growth

Toronto home prices hit new high in September as sales surge 42%

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Jerome Powell warns incomplete U.S. recovery could slip into a downward spiral

The recovery was stalling even before the second wave hit

Liberal government working on new rent relief program for businesses

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Canadians' optimism over the economy is dwindling in another sign recovery is petering out

Space Invaders and social media: How the Bank of Canada is trying to connect with more people

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Suncor Energy to lay off up to 2,000 people

Ottawa tops up relief fund with $600 million to help small- and medium-sized businesses

Why Trudeau has to back off if the Canada Infrastructure Bank is to succeed

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