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  • Ship happens ⛴️- Federal money helps buy Chinese ferries, youth unemployment is a big deal.

    Ship happens ⛴️- Federal money helps buy Chinese ferries, youth unemployment is a big deal.
    Jun 27 2025
    Ever loan a friend some cash just to see them splurge on some questionable purchases a week later? The federal government has found itself in a similarly awkward situation. We knew that the growth in Canadian youth unemployment was bad, but we didn’t realize it was ‘worst among the world’s biggest economies’ bad.
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    15 min
  • Can’t beat the heat ☀️ - Schools struggle without air conditioning, Central bankers don’t like stablecoins.

    Can’t beat the heat ☀️ - Schools struggle without air conditioning, Central bankers don’t like stablecoins.
    Jun 25 2025
    Being inside with no air conditioning during a heat wave sucks. The world’s top central bankers are warning everyone that stable coins are not-so-stable.
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    18 min
  • Check your socials 📱- A homegrown social media platform, Thames Water drowns Canadian investors.

    Check your socials 📱- A homegrown social media platform, Thames Water drowns Canadian investors.
    Jun 24 2025
    Buy Canada has come for scrolling and posting. You wouldn’t think the financial meltdown of a U.K. utility would inflict billions in losses for some of the largest Canadian investors, but that’s exactly what the demise of Thames Water is doing.
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    7 min
  • Boarding call 🛩️- Competition watchdog looks at airlines, Canadian dairy tariffs are here to stay.

    Boarding call 🛩️- Competition watchdog looks at airlines, Canadian dairy tariffs are here to stay.
    Jun 20 2025
    Canada’s competition watchdog wants to fly in some international reinforcements to shake up the country’s airline duopoly. Critics are worried that Canada’s newest law will lay an egg.
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    8 min
  • Celebrity mobile 📶- Celebs get into the wireless biz, Canadian population growth nears zero.

    Celebrity mobile 📶- Celebs get into the wireless biz, Canadian population growth nears zero.
    Jun 19 2025
    Podcasting is so last year. These days, anyone who’s anyone has their own phone company. Like a restaurant with a fresh Michelin star, Canada is suddenly tough to get into.
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    8 min
  • In the driver’s seat 🚗 - Investors bet big on self-driving cars, Welcome to the infinite workday.

    In the driver’s seat 🚗 - Investors bet big on self-driving cars, Welcome to the infinite workday.
    Jun 18 2025
    Investors are betting big that autonomous vehicles are here to stay. Hate to break it to you, Dolly Parton, but these days you’re lucky to be working a 9 to 5.
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    9 min
  • Ooh la la 🇫🇷 - A French automaker is coming to Canada, BNPL loans are growing

    Ooh la la 🇫🇷 - A French automaker is coming to Canada, BNPL loans are growing
    Jun 17 2025
    A new automaker is looking to bring a splash of French panache to Canada’s EV market. You know the economy’s in a weird place when Beyonce tickets and late-night DoorDash orders are getting financed like mortgages.
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    25 min
  • Aviation disaster ✈️ - The deadliest plane crash in a decade, Meta goes to the Supreme Court.

    Aviation disaster ✈️ - The deadliest plane crash in a decade, Meta goes to the Supreme Court.
    Jun 13 2025
    A tragic plane crash in India has cast a dark shadow over the aviation world. The Supreme Court of Canada is about to decide if clicking “I agree” actually means you read or understood a single word of the terms and conditions.
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    7 min