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Published Fri, Apr 3, 2026Key PointsNonfarm payrolls rose a seasonally adjusted 178,000 in March, a reversal from the 133,000 decline in February and better than the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 59,000.The unemployment rate edged…

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The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved an $8.5-billion agreement that will give First Nations in Ontario authority to lead their own children and family services in a long-term deal with the federal government. This…

Monday March 30 Euro area economic and consumer confidence; Germany CPI and retail sales 1030 am ET: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell participates in a moderated discussion at Harvard University Earnings include: Allied Gold Tuesday March…

Higher gas prices may be rattling consumers, but the head of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. isn’t worried about it causing a dramatic hit to his business. CEO Alex Miller says historically, when fuel…

Linamar Corp. says it has signed a deal with Winning BLW to buy the company’s factories in Remscheid and Penzberg, Germany. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available. Linamar says the Remscheid operation…

Major North American indexes were mixed on Friday as ⁠the ​month-long Middle East conflict dragged on, weighing on ​sentiment ‌despite the United States pushing back another deadline to ‌strike ​Iran’s ‌energy infrastructure. At 10:09 a.m.…

Dollarama Inc. DOL-T +3.29%increase is predicting sales growth will slow slightly in the coming year, signalling the discount retailer that has benefited from budget-conscious shoppers may be sensing a shift in consumer behaviour. On Tuesday, the Montreal-based retailer…

As of March 21, 2026, the S&P/TSX Composite Index is navigating a period of heightened volatility. After three consecutive weeks of losses, including a recent 4% drop, investors should monitor the following factors for the…