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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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6:43

Looking Up 🌌 — The northern lights economy is...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/10/11

More people are trading in Disney World vacations and Caribbean cruises for a chance to see the dancing green and purple skies in some of Canada’s most remote communities. TD Bank Group is facing the largest money laundering penalty handed to a bank in U.S. history.

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6:29

Breaking up 💻 — Regulators want Google to split....

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2024/10/10

Good morning. We’re hosting a competition at the Bet on Canada Summit in Toronto on November 5 to narrow down the companies where people actually like working. With bonus season around the corner, we can’t think of a better way to get in your boss’s good books. Submit your pitch here. If U.S. regulators have their way, Google Chrome could become just Chrome. One of Canada’s most valuable retailers is doubling down on its bid to become the king of convenience.

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6:42

Roaming over 📱 — Regulator cracks down on $16-a-day...

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2024/10/09

Canada’s telecoms regulator wants to end the reality of alarming phone bills after a weekend trip to the States. Kissing up to your boss in the months leading up to bonus season might become a thing of the past as algorithms increasingly take over compensation decisions.

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7:13

Island paradise 🏝️ — An affordable island home isn’t...

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2024/10/08

An Indigenous group in Washington state is looking for a cut of the profits made on land in southern B.C. The Toronto Islands neighbourhood is one of Canada’s most sought-after communities. Securing a home there isn’t easy, but you now have the slightest chance of doing so.

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5:43

Gimme shelter 🏠 — Toronto hospital’s radical housing...

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2024/10/04

One of Canada’s largest hospital networks is launching a radical experiment in housing the homeless.The world’s biggest coffee chain is trying to innovate its way around erratic weather. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:03

Raising the roof ✈️ — Koho wants to become a real...

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2024/10/03

Like Pinocchio wishing upon a star to become a real boy, Koho is wishing upon a cash infusion to become a real bank.The once far-fetched future of flying cars has gotten a major vote of confidence from an industry giant. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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5:28

Presidential first 👩‍⚖️ — Mexico gets its first...

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2024/10/02

North America just got its first-ever elected woman head of state (apologies to former Canadian prime minister Kim Campbell, who was neither elected nor head of state).With 6.5 million Canadians living without a family doctor, a group of senators are hoping international med school grads can help fill the gap. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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17:36

Belly-up 🏢 — Canada’s biggest purpose-built concert...

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2024/09/27

Concert industry leviathan Live Nation is constructing Canada’s largest purpose-built concert venue. Canadian businesses are shutting their doors at a rate the country hasn’t seen since the start of the pandemic.

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17:11

Big tunnel 🛣️ — Ontario could be getting a giant...

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2024/09/26

Ontario is kicking the tires on an infrastructure project that will make the province's $16.8 billion GO train expansion look like a cute side project.Like a well-prepared bartender on a Saturday morning, Canada is taking steps to ensure that it won’t run out of shots.

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10:15

Basement ban 🌊 — Montréal has a basement problem,...

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2024/09/25

Basements are great for pool tables, wine cellars and mini-stick rinks, but renting them out as apartments could soon be a thing of the past.They say it’s always darkest before the dawn — or in beleaguered chipmaker Intel’s case, before the buy-out offer.

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6:55

Wage gains 💵 — Border smuggles take to TikTok, Get...

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2024/09/20

You can buy anything on TikTok these days: galaxy projectors, novelty egg cookers, and detailed instructions on how to illegally enter another country.As wages grow, Canadians could find themselves with a bit more money in the new year.

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6:34

Sporty and rich 🏒 — Rogers now owns men’s sports, VC...

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2024/09/19

Friends, family, and loved ones, we’re gathered here today to pay our respects to the work-from-home era.Today in predictable news: A province’s decision to let more than 4,000 convenience stores start selling alcohol continues to stir up controversy. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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5:56

“Reasonable” AI 🤖 — OpenAI releases a better model,...

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2024/09/17

OpenAI’s top-secret AI model (weirdly code-named Strawberry) is finally seeing the light of day.Lululemon says it wants to keep its headquarters in Canada but is keen on continuing to recruit talent from elsewhere. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:25

“Reasonable” AI 🤖 — OpenAI releases a better model,...

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2024/09/13

OpenAI’s top-secret AI model (weirdly code-named Strawberry) is finally seeing the light of day. Lululemon says it wants to keep its headquarters in Canada but is keen on continuing to recruit talent from elsewhere. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:31

Slow build 🏡 — Canada continues China crackdown,...

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2024/09/11

According to Transport Canada, there’s something fishy about the air cargo shipments coming from Europe lately. And no, we’re not talking about crates of Italian sardines.For many years, Rexall has been living in Shoppers Drug Mart's shadow, but the chain’s new ownership could help revitalize its position in the Canadian market. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:49

Degree return 🎓 — Returns on some degrees is...

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2024/09/10

According to Transport Canada, there’s something fishy about the air cargo shipments coming from Europe lately. And no, we’re not talking about crates of Italian sardines. For many years, Rexall has been living in Shoppers Drug Mart's shadow, but the chain’s new ownership could help revitalize its position in the Canadian market. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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5:48

Suspicious cargo ✈️ — New rules on European cargo,...

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2024/09/06

According to Transport Canada, there’s something fishy about the air cargo shipments coming from Europe lately. And no, we’re not talking about crates of Italian sardines.For many years, Rexall has been living in Shoppers Drug Mart's shadow, but the chain’s new ownership could help revitalize its position in the Canadian market. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:07

Table for one 🍴 — Restaurants react to solo dining,...

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2024/09/04

Eating by yourself at a restaurant used to be a shameful experience that let all the other diners know you were a friendless social pariah. Nowadays, it’s a totally normal thing to do. In the latest round of Chinese-Canadian trade warfare, China is hitting Canada where it really hurts: its 20 million acres of canola fields. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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23:00

Power hungry 💻 — Alberta wants to host Big Tech’s...

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2024/08/19

With data centers expected to soon use as much power as all of Japan, Alberta is pitching itself as the perfect home for the energy-intensive setups.Like a nervous teenager before a first date, big companies are more scared than excited about the impact of AI on their business. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:36

Baguette bags 🥖— Scotiabank moves into the U.S., A...

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2024/08/13

Scotiabank should grab some sunscreen and an RV, as it’s the latest of Canada’s big banks to act like a snowbird. Filipino fast food chain Jollibee has launched a new merch line complete with everything from mascot T-shirts to dog accessories. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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