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Forever 21 to close all 44 locations in Canada as retailer in bankruptcy proceedings
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Pete Evans
Business ||
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Square Canada doesn't have a tech issue: it's a Cuban coffee issue
John Lancaster
Canada -Toronto |
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Big telecom companies win court battle in ongoing war with CRTC over wholesale internet rates
Business |
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Analysis
Promising back-to-back deficits isn't political suicide in Canada anymore
There was a time, not too long ago, when any federal party leader promising back-to-back deficits could expect scorn and mockery. But Canadian federal politics has changed since the Chrétien-Martin years.
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Aaron Wherry
Politics ||
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China warns U.S. investment curbs would hurt global economy
China warned the U.S. against trying to limit investment ties between the two countries, even as the Trump administration contradicted a report that Washington might be considering removing Chinese companies from American stock exchanges.
Business |
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Analysis
A week of tax promises that are more about politics than policy
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Peter Armstrong
Business ||
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WeWork shelves plans to go public
Business |
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GM and UAW union to continue talks as strike enters 3rd week
Business |
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Vape product concerns weigh on Canadian cannabis companies looking for sales boost
Health |
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Toronto business owner loses $14K to technical glitch at mobile payment company
John Lancaster
Canada -Toronto ||
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WEST OF CENTRE
What Canada's economy would look like if Alberta's recession never happened
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Robson Fletcher
Canada -Calgary ||
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GO PUBLIC
Toronto-area man out $2,775 after e-transfer fraudsters impersonate him on email
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Erica Johnson
Business ||
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Forever 21 files for bankruptcy in U.S., to cease operations in Canada
Business ||
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Growing Vegan
The moral market: How a rise in ethical consumption pushed veganism mainstream
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Roshini Nair
Canada -British Columbia ||
Why engineers in Alberta think they've found a way for the oilsands to produce clean fuel
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Tony Seskus
Business |
Tea troubles and e-transfer woes: CBC's Marketplace consumer cheat sheet
Business ||
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Canada Post racking up close to $1M a year in parking fines, data show
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Colin Perkel
Canada -Toronto |
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Some mobile mechanics gearing up, while others hit the brakes
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James Dunne
Business |
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MARKETPLACE
We asked 3 companies to recycle Canadian plastic and secretly tracked it. Only 1 company recycled the material
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Katie Pedersen, Eric Szeto, David Common and Luke Denne
Technology & Science ||
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Chump change or chump customers? B.C. woman steamed over Walmart's wrongful GST charge
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Karin Larsen
Canada -British Columbia ||
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More woes for Boeing 737 as cracks discovered on some planes
Business |
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Verafin's quiet, huge success: Canada's largest venture funding deal goes to an N.L. company
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Terri Coles
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador ||
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StatsCan hired PR firm to prevent 'reputational damage' after outcry over plan to gather banking records
Jacques Marcoux
Politics ||
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Trump heats up cooling trade war rhetoric with plan to delist Chinese companies from U.S. exchanges
Business |
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Scheer pledges to fold $35B federal infrastructure bank, reduce commute times
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Peter Zimonjic
Politics ||
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Car2Go to pull out of Calgary and 4 U.S. cities before year's end
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Jennifer Dorozio
Canada -Calgary ||