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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Auto talks target Unifor national president Jerry Dias will announce Tuesday which Detroit Three automaker will be selected to establish the pattern bargaining agre
Influencer culture skewered in Gia Coppola film at Venice

Influencer culture skewered in Gia Coppola film at Venice

VENICE, Italy — Coronavirus lockdowns have kept most U.S.
Great Canadian Gaming to reopen casinos in Ontario and New Brunswick Sept. 28

Great Canadian Gaming to reopen casinos in Ontario and New Brunswick Sept. 28

TORONTO — Great Canadian Gaming Corp. says it will reopen its casinos on Sept. 28 in Ontario and New Brunswick that have been closed since March 16.
Rogers vows to keep Cogeco in Quebec as part of takeover proposal

Rogers vows to keep Cogeco in Quebec as part of takeover proposal

MONTREAL — Rogers Communications Inc. sought Friday to reassure Quebecers over its attempt to buy the Canadian assets of Montreal-based Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX

Most actively traded companies on the TSX

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,218.01, down 230.88 points.) Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 43 cents, or 2.08 per cent, to $20.24 on 21.5 million shares.
North American stock markets plunge again led by continuing tech selloff

North American stock markets plunge again led by continuing tech selloff

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rallied to end the trading week but still posted its largest two-day decline in nearly three months led by a continuing selloff of the technology sector.
Stocks claw back some of their losses in another rocky day

Stocks claw back some of their losses in another rocky day

The stock market ended a second straight day of turbulent trading with more losses Friday, but managed to recoup some lost ground by the end of the day.
Record high lumber, panel prices drive Alberta stumpage fees to new heights

Record high lumber, panel prices drive Alberta stumpage fees to new heights

CALGARY — Record high prices for lumber and construction panelling are creating a resource revenue boost for the coffers of the Alberta government, partly making up for huge declines in oil and gas returns.
US unemployment rate falls to 8.4% even as hiring slows

US unemployment rate falls to 8.4% even as hiring slows

WASHINGTON — U.S. unemployment dropped sharply in August from 10.2% to a still-high 8.
Two passengers fined $1,000 each after refusing to wear masks on WestJet flights

Two passengers fined $1,000 each after refusing to wear masks on WestJet flights

OTTAWA — Transport Canada has fined two airline passengers for refusing to wear face masks on board. The department says the travellers were fined $1,000 each after ignoring repeated directions from cabin crew to put on their face coverings.
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