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Want to build a data centre in Canada? These are the federal government's new expectations
The federal government has announced a new framework outlining key expectations for responsible data centre development, as politicians and companies grapple with public pushback to the infrastructure underpinning AI technology. Source link
Air Canada Express flight attendants vote on strike mandate as contract talks stall
Flight attendants who work on Air Canada Express flights are voting on whether to authorize strike action as their union says bargaining talks have stalled. Source link
Chevron expands Venezuela presence with $7B US plan
Chevron will invest more than $7 billion US through its Venezuela joint ventures to double oil production to about 600,000 barrels per day over the next five years in the South American country, the U.S. oil major said on Wednesday. Source link
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%
This decision marks the seventh consecutive hold by the central bank. Source link
Canadian Tire and Tim Hortons join forces to link their loyalty programs
Under the partnership launched between the restaurant and the home goods company on Wednesday, customers who link their Triangle and Tims Rewards accounts will earn between two and five per cent in Canadian Tire money in addition to Tims points on select Tims purchases. Source link
The U.S. could control 20% of Venezuela's oil reserves. Canada's oilpatch isn't worried
U.S President Donald Trump is continuing his pursuit of Venezuela’s oil jackpot, announcing a new deal aimed at boosting production in the South American country. And while Trump is flaunting the potential controlling stake in a portion of Venezuela’s oil reserves as a warning to Canada, experts say there is little cause for concern in […]
Lululemon the latest brand to bet on resale as second-hand clothing becomes big business
Shoppers looking to save money on Lululemon apparel have another option. The athletic wear company has launched its resale site in Canada. A 25,000 square foot processing hub in Calgary is at the center of the expansion. Source link
Unifor and Stellantis begin contract negotiations under threat of auto tariffs
The negotiations are the last round of bargaining between the Big Three carmakers — Stellantis, Ford and GM — and Unifor, which represents autoworkers at each. And with the backdrop of American tariffs threatening Canada’s auto industry, the talks come at a critical juncture. Source link
Unifor to launch collective bargaining with Stellantis Tuesday
The union representing over 6,000 workers at Stellantis’ Windsor Assembly plant is set to begin collective bargaining with the company on Tuesday. Source link
'Lake America' change highlights Canada's reliance on U.S. tech
U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” underscores Canada’s reliance on U.S. tech giants like Google and Apple. Source link