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Here's what economists are saying about the latest jobs numbers and what they could mean for the Bank of Canada and interest rates. Read on

Canada leads nations which have suffered a sharp decline in per-capita GDP and fall in their share of global gross domestic product. Read on

Canada's economy gained 90,000 jobs in April, marking the largest employment gain in more than a year. Read more

Baidu Inc.’s media relations chief Qu Jing resigned after posting videos endorsing 24/7 work and making light of staff wellbeing. Read more.

Ontario dominates the cities with the highest per capita levels of credit card debt in Canada, with Barrie taking the top spot. Read more.

Apple Inc. apologized for its iPad Pro ad that upset creatives — including Hugh Grant — and other customers. Read more on the situation.

Prominent business groups lamenting changes to capital gains taxation have walked back their claim on how many people it impacts. Read more.

The president of London Drugs doesn't know why his company was hit with a cyber attack that closed its stores. Read more on the situation.

Bank of Canada says higher leverage among hedge and pension funds is not a problem yet, but could be if there is a dash for cash. Read more

Brookfield Corp. said it has a record US$150 billion available to deploy into new investments and is open to make some deals. Read more