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The Peak Daily

The Peak / Curiouscast

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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7:31

Off the rails 🚞 — Railway workers’ strike could be a...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/08/07

When it comes to averting a strike, Canada’s two largest railway operators are running out of steam.The worker shortage in Canada’s healthcare system has gotten so dire that rural towns are now shelling out NHL draft-level signing bonuses to try and bring in doctors. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:30

Missing bars 🍫 — Disappearing Melona bars, BYD eyes...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/08/01

Melona bars successfully went from cult fave to grocery freezer mainstay. But why have the cool and creamy Korean desserts been so hard to find in stores over the past month?As the feds weigh slapping steep tariffs on EVs made in China, BYD has decided to set its sights on the Canadian market anyway. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:04

Treaty settlements 💵 — Ottawa could owe $126B, New...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/30

A landmark Supreme Court ruling could set a new bar for the costs of economic reconciliation in Canada.Less than a year after releasing The Marvels, the worst-performing film in Marvel’s history, the superhero studio has landed the best opening box office weekend of 2024. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:10

Tech tumbles 📉 — Technology stocks take a tumble....

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/25

In the 2003 hit movie Freaky Friday, a mother and daughter played by Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan wake up one morning and find their lives have been switched.In March 2022, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said aggressive rate hikes were needed to quickly tamp down inflation, but that they’d only be temporary. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:46

A record setting raise 💸 — Investors dust off their...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/24

Here’s something to celebrate: After a year of penny-pinching tied to high interest rates and economic uncertainty, money is flowing into Canadian technology companies again.Not sure what “greenwashing” is? Canadian companies are right there with you. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:23

Big ZZZs 💤 — A deal to buy Sleep Country, Airlines...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/23

Sleep Country is putting its run as a public company to bed.The Farnborough International Airshow, one of the world’s largest aviation trade shows, kicked off yesterday amid some industry turbulence. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:34

Potayto, potahto 🗑️ — Ford chooses pick-ups over EVs.

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/19

Like a legacy rock band trying to cater to their audience, Ford is sticking to the hits at the expense of the new stuff.Alberta may be known mostly for its mountains, big steaks, and rodeos, but these days, it’s found itself a new claim to fame: potatoes. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:57

Waste-less 🗑️ — Home construction slows, Grocery...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/17

Nearly every government in Canada — at all levels and all political stripes — say they want more houses built. New data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) shows the opposite is happening.More grocery stores in your neighbourhood could soon be offering you oddly shaped tomatoes and soon-to-be-expired cartons of yogurt for cheap. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:25

Weekend getaway 🚢 — Speeding up digital payments, New...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/16

Canada is the only G20 country without an updated digital payments system. Interac’s new CEO wants to change that ASAP.The world’s second-largest cruise ship will make its maiden voyage this week, but it won’t be a long one. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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21:58

Target practice 🎯 — Canada promises to hit NATO...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/12

After being the NATO punching bag this week in D.C., Canada has finally given its allies what they wanted… sort of.AI really is taking away jobs, just not in the way you might think. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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23:11

Where’s my charge 🚗 — New chargers coming. Etsy...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/11

A plan for a continental electric vehicle charging network is bringing together big names like it’s a Team USA basketball roster. The go-to site to buy quirky Christmas gifts for your friends and family is leaning back into its homemade, one-of-one vibe. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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8:22

On the nose 👃 — Walmart introduces sensory-friendly...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/07/09

Will future generations know the unrivalled thrill of getting a crisp $50 bill from your grandma on your birthday? We’re not so sure. Walmart has made itself more attractive to shoppers who hate bright fluorescents and buzzing PA systems. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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6:47

No wheels 🚗 — Uber wants you to give up your ride....

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/28

NASA’s next moon mission will be getting a (literal) hand from a Canadian company.Kind of like when John Lennon asked us to imagine life without possessions, Uber is asking Canadians to imagine life without a car. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:20

Bus business 🚌 — Risky bus-iness. Canada must step up...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/25

The wheels on the bus go round and round… as long as the bus operator can stay in business.Canada wants to be a top-three global green hydrogen producer by mid-century, but like your buddy training to run a marathon this year, a lot of work still needs to be done. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:29

Temporary residents 🇨🇦 — Has Canada reached peak...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/20

Canadian employers are planning to hand out fewer promotions this year than in 2023, leaving less opportunity for a new crop of entry-level employees to get their foot in the door.Canada’s surge in temporary residents might be, well, temporary. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:27

Bus business 🚌 — Risky bus-iness. Canada must step up...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/18

The wheels on the bus go round and round… as long as the bus operator can stay in business.Canada wants to be a top-three global green hydrogen producer by mid-century, but like your buddy training to run a marathon this year, a lot of work still needs to be done. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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5:10

Money bags 💰 — Canadian households got richer last...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/14

With foreign fast food brands like Shake Shack, Pret A Manger, and Jersey Mike’s entering the Canadian market in recent months, the battle for your lunch money is getting heated.Western countries are taking the ‘if you can’t beat ’em, tax ’em’ approach to Chinese electric vehicle competition. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:49

Peak oil 🛢️ — How to stop Chinese EVs. Stopping the...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/13

A new report paints a future where oil will be less like ‘black gold’ and more like ‘black tin’ — still valuable, but not that valuable. Western countries are taking the ‘if you can’t beat ’em, tax ’em’ approach to Chinese electric vehicle competition. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:02

Banana energy 🍌 — Canada Growth Fund makes its next...

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/12

A Calgary-based company that promises to turn banana peels into electricity, is the latest name to sign a deal with Ottawa’s clean energy investment arm.Newcomers to the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) are filing out like bar patrons after last call. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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7:37

Hollywood treatment 🎥 — Amazon launches an NHL show....

The Peak Daily ·

2024/06/07

In the days leading up to the Stanley Cup Final, ****Prime Video has announced it’s launching a new NHL docuseries.With company values skyrocketing and their CEOs acting like rock stars, U.S. regulators are ready to rein in the AI giants. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

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