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The Peak Daily

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Fast Canadian business news. Get up-to-speed quick with a fun and smart breakdown of the three biggest Canadian and global business stories in less than 10 minutes.

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6:08

Brain chips 🧠 — Neuralink comes to Canada, Small...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/22

Elon Musk’s brain chip company is ready to crack open some Canadian skulls (in a good way). If you’ve been kicking the tires on a new business idea, now might be the time to take a crack at it.

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5:47

Cheese heist 🧀 — Thieves keep stealing cheese, Canada...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/19

North Vancouver RCMP revealed it had thwarted an attempted heist of $12,800 worth of cheese at a grocery store. It’s the latest in a string of high-profile dairy-based robberies. Nuclear reactors could be the next big Canadian export alongside maple syrup and movie stars named Ryan.

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6:17

Uranium money ☢️ — Spotify takes on video content,...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/15

The days of podcasts being an audio-only medium are long gone. And Spotify knows it. Like graphic tees and bucket hats, nuclear power is back as countries look to meet rising energy demand, boost energy independence, and move to low-emission power sources.

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5:53

Ports in a storm 🚢 — Ottawa puts an end to port...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/13

For the second time in less than three months, Ottawa is stepping in to stop a pair of potentially catastrophic strikes. Canadian hydro exports are running drier than our mouths after a high-stakes presentation.

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6:36

Climate funds ☀️ — This climate summit is all about...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/12

As the Wu-Tang Clan once elegantly deduced, “Cash rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M.” That mantra is also the theme of the UN’s COP29 climate summit, which kicked off yesterday as global ministers and climate experts touched down in Baku, Azerbaijan. As cities across Canada grapple with lower ridership, one town in Ontario seems to have found a solution.

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11:43

Bell’s new buy 📞 — Bell buys its way into the U.S....

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2024/11/05

Bell is taking a pricey shot at expanding its Canadian dominance south of the border. The feds have put another feather in their carbon-cutting cap.

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17:58

Bottoms up 🍷 — Winemakers push back on teetotalling....

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/04

With wine consumption plummeting to a 27-year low, the industry is trying to make people feel better about indulging in a bottle of vino. The Oracle of Omaha has gazed into his future and seen a lot of cash.

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5:21

Loonie lunacy 💵 — The loonie hits a four-year low,...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/11/01

Like the Jack-o’-lantern starting to rot on your porch, the loonie isn’t looking too good this morning.As cruise companies continue to rake in record profits, they’re setting their sights on what could be the industry’s next big play: private islands.

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11:20

Up in the air 🛫 — U.S. economy stays strong ahead...

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2024/10/31

As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump gear up for election day, one factor could decide the race. To quote the legendary political strategist James Carville: “It's the economy, stupid.”After a year of talks, China and Canada have made progress on increasing flights between the two countries as pandemic-era restrictions and political spats fade.

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6:41

Big fish 🐠 — Shopify is trawling for bigger fish....

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/30

The Canadian e-commerce company that got its start selling snowboards online is expanding beyond mom-and-pop shops. Could the solution to Canada’s housing shortage lie in robots picking up the slack?

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8:41

Sick day 🤒 — Doctors are sick of sick notes, Canada...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/29

The only people who hate sick notes more than under-the-weather employees? The family docs who have to sign them. Rain, hail, and sleet might not stop mail couriers from delivering letters, but a strike could.

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8:01

Doors Closed 🚪 — Ottawa slows its roll on...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/25

For the first time in over a decade, Ottawa is planning to reduce the number of new immigrants entering Canada. New numbers from The Weather Network confirm what we already knew to be true: everybody is obsessed with checking the weather. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:33

Québec vs. Goldman ⚜️ — A fight over Northvolt...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/24

Swedish EV battery maker Northvolt is — to use a highly technical financial term — in deep doo-doo.The federal government convened 200 leaders from the public and private sectors at Hotel Bonaventure in Montréal this month to share ideas on strengthening the country’s workforce. The friendly house hippo that taught Canadians not to trust everything they see on TV has found itself a new gig. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:48

Deciding factor 🗳️ — Democrats campaign in Canada,...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/23

With the U.S. presidential election less than two weeks away gulp, canvassers are busy going door-to-door to get the word out in… Windsor, Ontario?The Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs kicked off last night, but the league was already popping champagne after notching the best regular season in its 27-year history. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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19:24

Edible Content 🍗 — Restaurants get into streaming and...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/22

There’s a (very slight) chance that the next series you binge will be a Chick-fil-A original.Canada is trying to bring the system responsible for collecting $40 billion a year in tax revenue into the 21st century, but a new digital portal is causing confusion for shippers. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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8:55

Race day 🏃‍♀️ — Running boom and presidential...

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2024/10/21

Marathons are becoming so popular that race bibs are starting to get resold like they’re Oasis reunion tour tickets. Opinion polls may show a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, but on upstart prediction markets, Trump has suddenly become a heavy favourite. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:57

Out at sea 🌊 — BRP is letting its boat biz drift out...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/18

The company behind Ski-Doo wants to burn more rubber, shred more pow, and ride fewer waves. The language spoken by over 39,000 Inuit people across Canada has been added to the world’s go-to translator. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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20:22

Spilled Milk 🥛 — **Canada is spilling billions of...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/17

Canada has been wasting more milk than a toddler refusing to use their sippy cup.Ontario has a new idea to cut down on traffic in case plans to build the world's biggest highway tunnel don’t pan out. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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8:16

House of The Rising Sphere 😀 — Spheres Spheres...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/16

The Sphere, the 366-foot-tall domed venue in Las Vegas with an eye-catching LED exterior, is getting a sister locationA growing number of young folks are getting their investment advice from the same place they shop, date, and fawn over videos of baby hippos: the internet. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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8:53

Mountain Views ⛰️ — Alberta’s plan to save the view,...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/15

Alberta is hatching a plan to preserve their mountain views at the cost of renewable energy.SpaceX flexes it’s muscles, catching a rocket. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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