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Fitch downgrades global forecast amid lengthy lockdowns Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Fitch downgrades global forecast amid lengthy lockdowns

The rating agency says world GDP is expected to fall to an “unprecedented depth in the post-war period”

By James Langton |April 22, 2020

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B.C. gives go-ahead for virtual AGMs Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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B.C. gives go-ahead for virtual AGMs

A provincial order overrides statutes prohibiting electronic meetings

By James Langton |April 22, 2020

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What will Canada’s economic recovery look like? Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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What will Canada’s economic recovery look like?

A report predicts Canada will have a relatively slow, U-shaped recovery

By Maddie Johnson |April 22, 2020

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Feds announce monthly payments for post-secondary students

The $9-billion aid package will see students receive monthly payments of $1,250 through August

By The Canadian Press |April 22, 2020

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