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David Olive

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Mark Carney’s budget makes business investment the priority. It’s a bet worth making

yesterday 10

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Too many of Canada’s most educated workers end up in survival jobs. There’s a fix

07.11.2026 20

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Canada should take Stelco back from its American owner — before it’s too late

Canada should take Stelco back from its American owner — before it’s too late
04.11.2026 30

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Canada should take Stelco back from its American owner — before it’s too late

Canada should take Stelco back from its American owner — before it’s too late
04.11.2026 30

St. Catharines Standard

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The High Liner sale to Japan confirms Canada is not for sale — it has already been sold

31.10.2026 20

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Trudeau’s Defiance of Trump Set the Stage for Carney

He saw through American designs and called out the president when few other nations dared to

30.10.2026 20

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Bank of Canada may hike rates Wednesday as it faces its toughest call in years

27.10.2026 30

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Bank of Canada may hike rates Wednesday as it faces its toughest call in years

27.10.2026 150

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Canada’s uranium fuels the world. Cameco is cashing in

03.10.2026 40

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BlackBerry is betting big on cars, robots and AI. It’s paying off

01.10.2026 30

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BlackBerry is betting big on cars, robots and AI. It’s paying off

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01.10.2026 30

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Mark Carney says privatizing Canada’s busiest airports will lower costs for consumers. Evidence shows the opposite

26.09.2026 40

St. Catharines Standard

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Mark Carney says privatizing Canada’s busiest airports will lower costs for consumers. Evidence shows the opposite

26.09.2026 50

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Forget the 51st state. Canada wants to be Europe’s partner

19.09.2026 20

St. Catharines Standard

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‘A 10% chance of killing everybody’: AI’s sudden caution — or power grab?

16.09.2026 20

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‘A 10% chance of killing everybody’: AI’s sudden caution — or power grab?

16.09.2026 50

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Why Saab’s Gripen jet fighter has never looked better for Canada

12.09.2026 60

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Gloria Steinem transformed feminism — but died ‘mad as hell’ that women are still facing the same issues today

09.09.2026 20

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Gloria Steinem transformed feminism — but died ‘mad as hell’ that women are still facing the same issues today

09.09.2026 50

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The world is ready to invest in Canada. The question is whether Canada will get out of its own way

05.09.2026 30

St. Catharines Standard

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The world is ready to invest in Canada. The question is whether Canada will get out of its own way

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05.09.2026 30

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The world is ready to invest in Canada. The question is whether Canada will get out of its own way

05.09.2026 50

The Star

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Canada’s economy is defying Donald Trump. The numbers prove it

02.09.2026 40

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Canada’s economy is defying Donald Trump. The numbers prove it

02.09.2026 50

St. Catharines Standard

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The odyssey of Imax: how a Mississauga-based tech firm became a Hollywood juggernaut

23.08.2026 50

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Donald Trump’s tariffs hit Ontario hard, but the province’s economy is fighting back

19.08.2026 40

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Canada needs to stop trying to appease Trump and finally call his bluff on tariffs

15.08.2026 50

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Canada needs to stop trying to appease Trump and finally call his bluff on tariffs

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15.08.2026 50

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Canada needs to stop trying to appease Trump and finally call his bluff on tariffs

15.08.2026 70

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Shopify’s Tobias Lütke wants to deny seniors the vote. Maybe we should deny billionaires their soapboxes

12.08.2026 60

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A diamond is forever. It looks like the Canadian mines that produced them aren’t

09.08.2026 50

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Why investors are betting on Canada even as the economy stumbles

06.08.2026 70

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The first Chinese EVs have arrived in Canada — and one can be yours for $119,900

31.07.2026 50

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The first Chinese EVs have arrived in Canada — and one can be yours for $119,900

31.07.2026 60

The Star

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Why our pain at the pump has no end in sight

29.07.2026 60

St. Catharines Standard

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Why our pain at the pump has no end in sight

29.07.2026 60

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Which country is richer, Canada or the U.S.? If median wealth is the measure, it’s Canada

25.07.2026 60

St. Catharines Standard

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Which country is richer, Canada or the U.S.? If median wealth is the measure, it’s Canada

25.07.2026 80

The Star

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Why did Canada give in to the Gordie Howe bridge shakedown?

22.07.2026 60

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Aritzia is booming. But so was Lululemon. Can CEO Jennifer Wong avoid the same fate?

18.07.2026 50

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Big streamers are calling Canada’s bluff — and they’re winning

12.07.2026 60

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Big streamers are calling Canada’s bluff — and they’re winning

11.07.2026 50

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The wrong fight: Blocking data centres won’t tame AI’s real threat

09.07.2026 70

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The wrong fight: Blocking data centres won’t tame AI’s real threat

09.07.2026 60

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Can Canada’s once-thriving auto sector survive Trump’s tariff hammer blow?

05.07.2026 70

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Can Canada’s once-thriving auto sector survive Trump’s tariff hammer blow?

04.07.2026 60

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The feds are going big on nuclear power to meet increasing demand. Here’s why we need to look at other options

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02.07.2026 50

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Mark Carney’s costly food strategy won’t fix grocery prices

27.06.2026 60

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Amid mixed signals, Canada’s poised for an economic rebound

24.06.2026 60

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Amid mixed signals, Canada’s poised for an economic rebound

24.06.2026 60

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David Olive