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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 20, 2023 11:39 am Updated June 20, 2023 11:46 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index was down nearly 200 points in late-morning trading as losses in the energy and base metal sectors helped lead the decline, …
Read More »Canada leading most countries in retail sales. Why is spending so high? – National
Retail sales growth in Canada is continuing to outperform much of the world so far this year, a sign of the ongoing resiliency of Canadian shoppers despite higher inflation and recession predictions, a new report has found. The Colliers 2023 Retail Outlook said consumers are still spending, even though retail …
Read More »Statistics Canada says household debt to income ratio up in Q1
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 14, 2023 10:41 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Statistics Canada says the amount Canadians owe relative to their income rose in the first quarter of the year as disposable income fell even as debt levels continued to rise. The agency says …
Read More »Bank of Canada set to announce June rate decision. Will it hike or hold? – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 7, 2023 6:29 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Bank of Canada is set to announce its interest rate decision Wednesday as speculation about another rate hike heats up. Recent economic data suggests the Canadian economy is running hotter …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points in broad based decline
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 31, 2023 11:45 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index was down more than 200 points in late-morning trading in a broad-based decline led by losses in the base metal, energy and industrial sectors. The S&P/TSX composite …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite down nearly 200 points as price of oil falls
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 30, 2023 11:45 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index was down nearly 200 points as the price of oil fell and losses in the energy and base metal stocks helped lead the way lower. The S&P/TSX …
Read More »Winnipeg man wins big LOTTO 6/49 prize – Winnipeg
By Nicole Buffie Global News Posted May 26, 2023 12:02 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg man is $1 million richer this week. Sipho Simani checked the numbers of his LOTTO 6/49 ticket, as he had done for years, after winning numbers were announced. To his …
Read More »Technology and base metal stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets also up
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 26, 2023 11:57 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Strength in the technology and base metal sectors helped Canada’s main stock index gain more than 100 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets were also higher on the final …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite down in late morning trading, U.S. stock markets also lower
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 23, 2023 11:41 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index was down in late-morning, pulled lower by losses in the industrial and base metal sectors, while U.S. stock markets were also slightly lower. The S&P/TSX composite index …
Read More »MPI names Marnie Kacher as interim CEO – Winnipeg
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) has appointed Marnie Kacher as interim President and CEO. Kacher previously served as MPI’s Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and has been with the crown corporation for 12 years. “Effictively immediately, Mr. Eric Herbelin is no longer employed with Manitoba Public Insurance,” MPI Board of …
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