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Montreal retailer Frank and Oak files for creditor protection for second time

Published: 17 January 2025

In January 2025, the Montreal-based retailer Frank and Oak filed for creditor protection for the second time in recent years. A company statement said it was to protect employees, assets and...

US tariffs to hit natural resource-producing communities hard

Published: 6 February 2025

US tariffs will hit the Canadian economy hard, but individual industries will experience unique effects. In the case of aluminum production, much of Canada鈥檚 3.2 million metric tons of aluminum...

涩里番 Desautels aims to serve as a model on composting

Published: 25 February 2025

涩里番 Desautels is taking a major step in sustainability by becoming the first Faculty to introduce composting bins on every floor. This initiative aligns with 涩里番鈥檚 zero-waste by 2035 goal and...

Trump鈥檚 tariffs: 鈥淪hort-term pain, long-term gains?

Published: 21 March 2025

As President Trump鈥檚 latest tariffs send markets into turmoil, 涩里番 Desautels Professor Vivek Astvansh provides insight into the potential long-term impact on trade and investments. Amid...

Proposed tax cuts will benefit working people, but also high income earners

Published: 1 April 2025

The federal election campaign is well underway, and the leaders of the Liberal and Conservative parties are both proposing tax cuts for the lowest income tax bracket. Income up to $57,375 is...

Tech products international supply chains make them especially vulnerable to tariffs

Published: 16 April 2025

When U.S. president Donald Trump announced a sweeping tariff policy in April 2020, stock markets plunged. Certain sectors were more affected than others, with large technology firms like Apple and...

Purchase planning can help reduce environmental impact of holiday season

Published: 14 January 2025

The holidays are a time for celebration, but higher levels of consumption also cause pollution. 鈥淥ur busy, materialistic lives are not well aligned with climate objectives, and during the holidays,...

Union demands for higher wages leading to longer negotiations in collective bargaining

Published: 31 January 2025

Collective agreements are taking longer to negotiate. For agreements reached in 2024, negotiations took more than 13 months on average. The year before, negotiations averaged just seven months. ...

Making payments on time and in full can help improve your credit score

Published: 21 February 2025

Credit scores play an essential role in our financial lives, but they are calculated by private companies, and there is little transparency in the way they are calculated. Still, you can take steps...

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