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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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18:41

Fees and bees 🐝 - DoorDash defends drip pricing,...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/30

DoorDash is fighting for its right to charge you $25 to have a $12 burger delivered to your door.Newly published research has the beekeeping world abuzz — but not in a good way.

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8:17

Unproductive 📉 - AI hasn’t made Canadians more...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/29

With the worst productivity crisis in the G7, Canada is banking on AI to turn things around. So far, it hasn’t gone to plan.More Canadian travellers are content to roam at home.

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9:28

Fighting fires 🔥 - Feds launch wildfire research...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/25

Ottawa wants to bring together the best and brightest from around the world to tackle one of Canada’s most pressing challenges.The favourite mall store of 14-year-olds in 2009 is popping off thanks to one of Hollywood’s brightest young stars — call it the “Sydney Sweeney Effect.”

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9:00

Big in Japan 🇯🇵 - Japan and the U.S. agree to...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/24

The framework for potential U.S. trade deals is starting to shape up. The retail investing craze that inspired a predictably mediocre Hollywood movie is vying for a sequel.

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8:34

Shopping spree 🛒 - Canadian investors head south...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/23

Many Canadians are happy to swap their California Cabernet for a Niagara Pinot Noir, but when it comes to their portfolios, they’re not bailing on the U.S.Microsoft may have accidentally left a hacker-sized door open to hundreds of thousands of organizations.

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8:46

Make or break 📬 - Canada Post workers vote on...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/22

It’s high noon for Canada’s national postal service. Having already mastered the arts of furniture building and meatball making, Ikea has set its sights on a new chapter.

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7:30

Prices get personal 💵 - Delta uses AI to price...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/21

Airlines are turning to AI to figure out just how much we’re willing to splurge on our summer vacations. Look out Norway and Saudi Arabia — Alberta is back in the sovereign wealth fund game.

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9:50

Cold shoulder 🥶 - Couche-Tard abandons 7-Eleven...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/18

After nearly a year of getting ghosted by 7-Eleven, Canada’s convenience store king has gotten the message that it’s time to start seeing other people.Flying saucer research is no longer just the domain of the tin-foil hat crowd, as the federal government could soon be watching the skies.

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8:03

ShopGPT 🛒 - OpenAI courts online shoppers,...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/17

Canada’s biggest tech company is helping ChatGPT fire the starting gun on a new era of online shopping. It’s rare that a company files for an IPO in Canada these days, let alone an American company. And yet…

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9:44

Endless breadsticks 🥖 - Canadian restaurant...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/16

This might upset our real red-blooded Italian readers, but Canada will soon get more Olive Gardens.Banks have found a new junior analyst who’s always on time, doesn’t take vacation, and will never complain about a lack of work-life balance.

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8:19

Creeping up 📈 - Nearly a third of Canadians are...

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2025/07/15

New research has found yet another way the pandemic left our collective health worse off. The prime minister is going to need a spreadsheet to keep track of all the CEOs he’s not allowed to talk to.

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8:50

$200M pay package 🤑 - The world’s highest paying...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/11

Ruoming Pang recently accepted a pay package of more than US$200 million over several years. He’s not an athlete, or a movie star, but a new member of Meta’s “superintelligence” team.Facing the prospect of a 300% property tax hike, a small town just outside of Timmins, Ontario, is throwing in the towel.

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10:16

Cutting classes 🧑‍🎓 - Canadian colleges face...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/10

We knew that limiting international student visas would be bad for post-secondary schools, but we couldn’t have known it would cause one of the largest mass layoffs the sector has ever seen. The performance of mutual funds might be falling, but that isn’t stopping salespeople at Canada’s largest banks from selling them to customers.

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8:01

AI goes Hollywood 🎞️ - Canadian startup brings AI to...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/09

A Canadian company seems to have found a way to use AI in Hollywood without getting anyone sued.An ideologically motivated violent plot that had been in the making for at least four years was shut down by a series of arrests this week.

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8:13

Meeting minutes 🤝 - Ottawa has a new AI tool,...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/08

AI is being given the tall order of deciphering what exactly happens in those long meetings on Parliament Hill. As the price of copper rises, so has the number of thieves snipping it from power lines.

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8:03

Stampede deals 🤠 - Business leaders gather in...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/07

The Calgary Stampede is the only place in the world where you’ll catch business leaders flipping pancakes in the morning and chasing deals into the evening. It has probably never been more important to make a deal with the U.S., and it has probably never been more difficult either

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7:41

Union drivers 🚦 - Uber drivers unionize, Automakers...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/04

Uber drivers in Victoria are forming Canada’s first rideshare union. The feds want more electric cars. Automakers want more people to actually buy them. Right now, neither side is getting what it wants.

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9:08

Another round 🔔 - Gen Z heads back to the bar,...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/03

It turns out Gen Z’s anti-alcohol reputation might have been overblown. China is beginning to do to the AI industry what it has done in nearly every other major area of the global economy

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7:58

Still waiting 🥵 - It’s hard to break down...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/07/02

Yesterday was Canada Day, which this year was also the federal government’s promised deadline for achieving internal free trade. Saunas are steamy, Ice baths are freezy. Combine the two, and you’ve got a business that's dreamy.

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15:20

Ship happens ⛴️- Federal money helps buy Chinese...

The Peak Daily ·

2025/06/27

Ever loan a friend some cash just to see them splurge on some questionable purchases a week later? The federal government has found itself in a similarly awkward situation.We knew that the growth in Canadian youth unemployment was bad, but we didn’t realize it was ‘worst among the world’s biggest economies’ bad.

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