Posthaste: Brace for the coming labour squeeze as 25,500 Canadians retire every month

Canada’s workforce is shrinking, as record numbers of older Canadians retire and fewer younger workers step up to replace them. For the first time on record, outside the pandemic, the…

David Rosenberg: Is Canada back in a recession? Tiff Macklem better be watching either way

That Canadian real gross domestic product (GDP) shrank at a 0.1 per cent annual rate in the first quarter after…

Posthaste: Recession, what recession? Canada’s economy is doing better than it has in years by this measure

Canadian economic data made international news Friday as the latest reading of gross domestic product earned mentions from everyone from…

Posthaste: Wagering on war casualties? Canadians fiercely oppose that and other Polymarket-like plays, says poll

Prediction markets are ramping up in Canada, but there’s mixed feelings about their arrival and strong concerns about what they…

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Team USA’s loudest supporters say FIFA pushed them to upper deck for World Cup

When the U.S. men’s national soccer team plays at home, its most loyal fans traditionally sit right behind a goal…

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SpaceX seeks US$75 billion in record IPO to fund AI, launch

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