Much ado about mushrooms

Do you believe in magic? What about magic mushrooms?
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Loblaw gets feisty on social

Arguing on social media: It’s not just for cranky relatives you only see once a year. Major Canadian grocery chains can get in on the fun, too. 
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These aren’t the tech earnings you were hoping for

What do the most recent slate of Big Tech earnings reports and the 2022-23 Toronto Raptors have in common? 

They’re both very underwhelming. 
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Donuts for snooping

Tim Hortons has reached a half-baked settlement under some pretty stale privacy laws.
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Raising inflation chickens

Grocery bills are set to get even higher as grocers begin to process a backlog of requests from suppliers to increase prices. With food bills showing no sign of slowing, more people might be inclined to say “cluck it” and start their own farm at home.
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A billionaire bites the dust

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani was the world’s third-richest person just a week ago. He’s now (as of writing) down at 17th place… what happened here?
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The car math isn’t mathing like it used to

Get out of my dreams and into my car—once I can afford one. Road warriors and Sunday drivers can agree that buying a car is more expensive and confusing than ever before.
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Inflation and housing

Inflation is coming down, and the reason may lie in what’s happening in housing. 
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The US hikes rates

Stop us if you’ve heard this before: A central bank chair walks into a conference hall and delivers an interest rate hike…
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Social ads are down

Social media giants are adapting to a world where ad money is hard to come by. 
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Banking on newcomers

TD Bank has sealed an exclusive advertising deal with the most popular immigration website you’ve (probably) never heard of.
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BC decriminalizes drugs

BC is testing out decriminalizing drug possession—which nears the top of the “what not to bring up at a dinner party” list—with the rest of the country looking on and taking notes.
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Porter Airlines spreads its wings

After Canadian airlines followed up a disastrous summer with a somehow even more disastrous holiday season full of cancelled flights and luggage ending up in donation bins, the bar is looking pretty low for Porter Airlines to swoop in and grab some market share.
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AI meets VC money

Now that artificial intelligence (AI) can pass MBA exams and create workout plans, investors just can’t pull out their chequebooks fast enough. 
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The house is back

Think your Sunday Scaries are bad? Members of Parliament returned to Ottawa after a six-week winter break with enough on their plates to keep yours truly hiding in bed. 
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Carmakers go full EV

The corporate world of legacy carmakers is embracing the future of electric vehicles (EV).
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Wanna be a landlord? Try REIT’s first

We’ve all seen the ads—some guy sitting in his private jet touting the “foolproof” way to create wealth through real estate. But being a landlord isn’t all luxury planes and passive income. These days it comes with a lot of risk (and a huge upfront cost).
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AI learns to code

The startup behind the Internet’s favourite chatbot is trying to teach its AI how to code.
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Milestone reached for modular reactors

Someone call Homer Simpson because Canada could soon need a lot more nuclear engineers.
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