Business
Canadian businesses report minimal gains from Trudeau’s GST holiday
Small spike in sales noted, as well as struggles determining what products did and didn’t qualify
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Fake websites, brand imitators plague Peavey Mart chain as stores close
Firm warns fake Facebook accounts, websites pitching non-existent goods at steep discounts
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Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO says ‘no thank you’
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Sweeping Trump steel and aluminum duties coming Monday including for Canada
Trump imposed similar tariffs during his first term, using national security as justification
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Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not
Homebuilders say ‘there aren’t really alternatives’ to Canadian lumber as they recover from wildfire
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Super Bowl ads offer laughs, celebs and surprises to win over viewers
Aliens, sloths and silliness among the hooks in this year’s marketing extravaganza
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Want to buy Canadian? Here’s how to make sense of Canadian labels
Tariff threat has some scouring labels committed to shopping for homegrown products
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75 years and counting for Walk-Rite Shoes in Williams Lake
"I'm excited, happy and proud that it is still going," said Melanie Ablitt of owning a business with a long history.
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Efteen parent company acquires 10 newspapers in Nebraska, Iowa
Carpenter Media Group acquires Nebraska-based Enterprise Media Group
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Eby assembles B.C. war room to deal with U.S. tariff threat
Premier says body will oversee ‘whole-of-government’ approach aimed at protecting B.C.
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