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Ex-hockey player steers hedge fund to record bullish bet on oil

... cent to 4.3 per cent. “COVID has done things to... 40 per cent amid a COVID driven demand shock to oil... energy stocks gaining in a post COVID world, along with...
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This 29-year-old U.S. citizen living in Toronto makes $60,000 a year as a tech analyst. How should he invest his money?

... air and exercise as the COVID 19 pandemic numbers continue to......
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Scotland s national investment bank launches

... used by Boris Johnson about Covid 19 testing reflects a belief......
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Coronavirus: NI ministers discussing lockdown financial support

... be extra money for a Covid 19 heating payment scheme which......
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Covid: A fifth of disabled people have work requests refused

One in five disabled employees had their request to work from home, be furloughed or redeployed during the pandemic rejected, research has shown. Scope found 22 of disabled staff were...
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Long-awaited federal rent subsidy program for businesses hurt by COVID-19 opens today

... the bills because of the COVID 19 pandemic will be able... for firms hard hit by COVID 19. However, it is criticizing......
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Fur industry faces uncertain future due to Covid

... million of the animals, and Covid has swept through a... Mink appear particularly susceptible to Covid and it can spread... dampened consumer spending even before Covid struck. Luxury goods...
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Varcoe: Alberta sees an energy transition happen before our eyes

... and … coming out of COVID, it seems like the......
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What is a Spending Review? How will it affect you?

... more detail about how badly Covid 19 has affected the economy......
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Ontario reports new one-day high of 1,588 new 19 cases of COVID-19

... the daily tally of new COVID 19 cases in Ontario hit... to stop the spread of COVID 19, Smith said his store’s... figures bring the total of COVID 19 cases in Ontario...
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Coronavirus: £3bn for NHS but Sunak warns of economic shock to come

... the country deals with the Covid pandemic. The one year funding... Wednesday. But Mr Sunak said Covid s impact on the... be carried out. And because Covid takes a mental...
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Thanksgiving To Go : Americans splash out on takeaways

... for the Thanksgiving feast. But Covid concerns have cancelled the... to reinvent themselves for the Covid era. Parachute, a Michelin starred... betting that people tired of Covid cooking will seek...
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Canada, Britain strike new trade, beating Brexit, incorporating expiring EU pact

... rebuild their economies after the COVID 19 pandemic. “But I also......
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The pandemic exposed huge gaps in EI — turns out the parental leave system has many of the same problems

... she started a family. Then COVID 19 happened. “I had a... left out, ” she said. After COVID 19 made it clear the... work and family policies, said COVID 19 has exposed existing...
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Hudson’s Bay has stopped paying its rent at malls across the country. Is it in trouble?

... 3, just a week before COVID 19 hit Canada with its... of the economic fallout of COVID 19, said Benjamin Shinewald, CEO... believe the uncertainty instilled by COVID 19 and the fact...
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Calgary tech companies develop COVID contact tracing solutions

As the number of COVID 19 cases of unknown origin... close contacts for all confirmed COVID 19 cases that do not......
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B.C. communities brace for economic disruption as province discourages travel from other provinces

... unless it is essential, ” as COVID 19 cases continue to rise......
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Carnival Cruise boss banks on safety measures

... you re going to be Covid free no matter what regimen... pose a greater risk of Covid 19 transmission than other settings ......
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Survey shows two-thirds of energy company employers cut labour costs due to COVID-19

... in the wake of the COVID 19 pandemic lockdowns, including 37... one day per week before COVID 19 but that rose to... economic impact resulting from the COVID 19 pandemic after five...
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Leaders of 18 Alberta unions call for COVID-19 lockdown for as long as it takes

... mandate, adoption of the federal COVID 19 notification app and a... representing nearly 200, 000 workers. The COVID 19 Crisis Resolution , drafted... rising number of cases of COVID 19 in the province....