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Rob Ford hints at re-opening cottage country for May 2-4

Rob Ford hints at re-opening cottage country for May 2-4

By Tim WhatleyView Author|May 5, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

Monday's Word of the Day in Ontario was "soon." In his latest coronavirus press conference, Ontario premier Doug Ford said many parts of life in the province are "getting close" to re-opening. That includes retail (in limited capacity), parks, and...

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You can probably count out your summer vacation in the U.S.

You can probably count out your summer vacation in the U.S.

By Tim WhatleyView Author|April 17, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

It's now been a whole month since the suspension of nonessential travel between Canada and the...

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IMF says coronavirus recession will be the worst since Great Depression

IMF says coronavirus recession will be the worst since Great Depression

By Tim WhatleyView Author|April 14, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

The other day I caught up with an old friend who I hadn't spoken to in...

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Politicians declare the Tooth Fairy and Easter Bunny 'Essential Workers'

Politicians declare the Tooth Fairy and Easter Bunny 'Essential Workers'

By Tim WhatleyView Author|April 7, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

There are about a million debates raging right now about how to handle the coronavirus. Is...

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Canada's food industry needs us and the government more than ever

Canada's food industry needs us and the government more than ever

By Tim WhatleyView Author|April 3, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

Many experts say it will take months and perhaps even years to understand the full impact...

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Ontario to reduce the price of hydro as residents work from home

Ontario to reduce the price of hydro as residents work from home

By Tim WhatleyView Author|March 24, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

COVID-19 is affecting almost every manner in which we live our lives. The most profound, perhaps,...

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How far down can the coronavirus drag the global economy?

How far down can the coronavirus drag the global economy?

By Tim WhatleyView Author|February 12, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

It's been just over two months since symptoms of the deadly coronavirus were first reported in...

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Europe demands one charger for all smartphones ASAP

Europe demands one charger for all smartphones ASAP

By Tim WhatleyView Author|February 4, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

The European Parliament wants tech companies to issue a universal charger for products like smartphones, tablets,...

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Rents in Canadian cities will rise up to 7 per cent this year

Rents in Canadian cities will rise up to 7 per cent this year

By Tim WhatleyView Author|January 9, 2020|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

Paying rent in Canadian cities is a tragedy. And it's going to get worse! According to...

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Remember to put aside an extra $500 for food next year

Remember to put aside an extra $500 for food next year

By Tim WhatleyView Author|December 5, 2019|Business,View Business IndustryView Industry

The other day I was looking at old film photos, from around 1997, and was struck...

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