19 h. ago Canadian population growth continued to slow with almost no increase in Q1: StatCan

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says population growth stalled in the first quarter. The agency says the Canadian population rose by 20,107 people from Jan. 1 to April 1 to 41,548,787, the smallest increase since the third quarter of 2020 when it contracted by 1,232 people. It was the sixth consecutive quarter of slower population growth […]

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20 h. ago Immigration Curb Slashes Canada Population Growth Rate to Zero

Tighter immigration rules have cut off the fuel from the Canadian population growth engine.

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62 h. ago Massive wine festival celebrating Canada lands in Toronto this summer

A brand-new wine festival exclusively celebrating Canadian wineries is coming to Toronto this summer, with unlimited samples and local eats.While countries like Italy, France and even New Zealand tend to hog the spotlight on the world wine stage, Canada just so happens to be home to some great wineries of its own, and it's only fair that they get their time to shine, too.Enter Elbows Up Coast-to-Coast Wine Fair, which is taking over Fort York this July for one whole day spent saluting the country's best grape growers.Co-opting the hockey phrase made popular by Canadian comedy legend Mike Myers as a response to tariff threats from below the border, the brand-new wine festival was born out of the desire to uplift boozy beverages cultivated on home turf.At the inaugural installment of the festival, you can expect to explore over 25 different wineries based everywhere from B.C.'s Okanagan Valley to Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley and in between.Geary Avenue favourite Para...

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7 d. ago ATIS Strengthens Executive Team with Strategic Appointments to Accelerate Growth

ST. LOUIS, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ATIS, one of North America’s leading providers of vertical transportation consulting, inspections, and managed services, is proud to announce two key executive appointments that reflect the company’s continued commitment to innovation and growth. David Berndt has been named Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Matt Davis will serve […]

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8 d. ago Poilievre calls for ‘severe limits’ on Canadian population growth

Canada’s population saw a substantial surge between 2021 and 2024, jumping by nearly nine per cent, according to Statistics Canada.

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1 week ago Parker: Project management firm Lauren Services continues growth with office in Houston

Much of Lauren’s work is still with Western Canada’s oil and gas industry, but services are also diversified — from the wood pellet industry to brownfield and greenfield facilities

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2 w. ago Corus Orthodontists Welcomes Two New Board Directors, Celebrates Leadership Continuity, and Eyes Future Growth

TORONTO — Corus Orthodontists, a leading North American orthodontic partnership network, is pleased to announce the election of Tim Patterson, a seasoned healthcare investor, and Dr. Nicole Nalchajian, a Corus Doctor-Partner, to its Board of Directors. These appointments reinforce Corus’s continued commitment to combining business expertise with clinical excellence as it scales across North America. […]

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2 w. ago Dave’s Hot Chicken Entering Next Phase of Growth & Innovation with Roark

From a Parking Lot to Beloved International Brand, Restaurant Leader to Continue on Global Growth Path LOS ANGELES, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — From a parking lot in 2017, to a global sensation which expects to end the year with more than 400 restaurants across the globe; Dave’s Hot Chicken has chosen an investment […]

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2 w. ago Canadian man’s body washes up at popular Mexican beach as friend remains missing

Braydon Bretzer of Saskatoon was spotted in choppy waters considered unsafe for swimmers

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4 w. ago Fitch Ratings Agency Upgrades Teva Rating to BB+ Recognizing Successful Execution of Its Pivot to Growth Strategy

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teva Pharmaceuticals (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced that Fitch Ratings Agency (“Fitch”) has raised the Company’s corporate credit rating to BB+, with a stable outlook; from BB. Fitch’s report cites Teva’s progress in reducing debt and improving flexibility, expects continuous revenue growth from AUSTEDO and AJOVY, […]

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