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 ## [‘I’ve had a helluva ride in life’: Ron Joyce, Tim Hortons co-founder, dead at 88: Joe O'Connor](https://business.financialpost.com/news/ive-had-a-helluva-ride-in-life-ron-joyce-tim-hortons-co-founder-dead-at-88)

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> Grew the doughnut chain into an iconic Canadian brand and added double-double to the Canadian lexicon



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 ## [‘Resistance is futile’ in slow march to open banking in Canada: Kevin Carmichael](https://business.financialpost.com/technology/resistance-is-futile-in-slow-march-to-open-banking-in-canada)

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> Already in use in most other developed economies, our legacy financial institutions are still dragging their heels



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 ## [Terence Corcoran: CBC admits it wrongly reported hyped-up insurance 'climate risks': Mike Rivero](https://business.financialpost.com/opinion/terence-corcoran-cbc-admits-it-wrongly-reported-hyped-up-insurance-climate-risks)

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> The Insurance Bureau of Canada’s decades-long campaign to raise alarms about the ravages of floods continued last week with an appearance by Blair Feltmate, a favourite star climate-change witness for the biggest insurers, at the Lake Simcoe Region Conservati…



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 ## [Imperial blasts Alberta’s ’dramatic, drastic’ oil curtailment order that has made crude-by-rail uneconomic: Geoffrey Morgan](https://business.financialpost.com/commodities/imperial-blasts-albertas-dramatic-drastic-oil-curtailment-order-that-has-made-crude-by-rail-uneconomic)

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> Output cut has caused Imperial to reconsider the timing of its $2.6-billion Aspen oilsands project



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 ## [Nike faces demand for sneaker recall because logo on sole said to resemble the Arabic word for Allah: Bloomberg News](https://business.financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/nike-faces-recall-demand-as-muslims-protest-sneakers-design)

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> Online petition attracts thousands of signatures



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 ## [Tim Hortons co-founder Ron Joyce dies at age 88: The Canadian Press](https://business.financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/newsalerttim-hortons-co-founder-ron-joyce-dies-at-age-88)

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> TORONTO — Ron Joyce, the co-founder of the Tim Hortons doughnut chain, has died at age 88. More coming …



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 ## [Bank of Canada eyeing high consumer debt when pondering interest rate hikes: Reuters](https://business.financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-eyeing-high-consumer-debt-levels-as-it-ponders-hikes-wilkins)

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> Senior deputy governor says the central bank is taking into account the effect higher rates would have on people with big debt loads



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 ## [Bioengineered milk and lab-grown meat: Tech firms bet the future of food lies in alternative proteins: The Telegraph](https://business.financialpost.com/technology/lab-grown-meat)

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> Big money is flowing into meat substitutes, including from some of the world's richest people, largest companies and most red-blooded venture capitalists



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 ## [Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Pierre Duhaime pleads guilty in bribery case: The Canadian Press](https://business.financialpost.com/news/fp-street/newsalert-former-snc-lavalin-ceo-pierre-duhaime-pleads-guilty)

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> Duhaime was the last defendant in a major corruption and fraud case involving the McGill University Health Centre project



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 ## [Weekend Unlimited wins lottery for POT stock symbol — and yes, it’s a marijuana company: The Canadian Press](https://business.financialpost.com/investing/weekend-unlimited-wins-lottery-for-pot-stock-symbol)

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> Weekend Unlimited has been trading under the symbol YOLO



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 ## [Apple fixes FaceTime privacy bug, will issue update next week: Reuters](https://business.financialpost.com/technology/personal-tech/apple-fixes-facetime-privacy-bug-will-issue-update-next-week)

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> The state of New York is probing Apple's failure to warn consumers about the bug



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 ## [Central banks bought and stockpiled an incredibly large amount of gold last year: The Telegraph](https://business.financialpost.com/commodities/mining/central-banks-gold-stocks-up)

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> Bank gold stocks soared 74 per cent from 374.8 tons in 2017 to 651.5 tons — the second-highest total since records began



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 ## [Three tips to help retirees minimize their taxes and maximize their cash flow: Jamie Golombek](https://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/taxes/three-tips-to-help-retirees-minimize-their-taxes-and-maximize-their-cash-flow)

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> Jamie Golombek: Don't miss out on opportunities to claim tax credits or implement strategies that might save thousands of tax dollars annually



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 ## [Toronto new home sales plunge to lowest in almost 20 years as unsold condos pile up: Bloomberg News](https://business.financialpost.com/real-estate/toronto-new-home-sales-plunge-as-buyers-balk-at-spiraling-prices)

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> 'Greater caution' should be taken when investing in new condo units, warns research firm



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 ## [Wealthy on paper, couple with $2.9 million in assets needs to sell a property to finance retirement: Andrew Allentuck](https://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/family-finance/wealthy-on-paper-couple-with-2-9-million-in-assets-needs-to-sell-a-property-to-finance-retirement)

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> With most of their money locked up in real estate and no pensions, B.C. couple must choose the right property to sell



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 ## [Amazon shares fall after first-quarter sales forecast misses estimates: Reuters](https://business.financialpost.com/investing/amazon-first-quarter-sales-forecast-misses-estimates)

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> Company faces new regulatory hurdles in India and a slowdown in e-commerce sales in Europe



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 ## [Sierra Wireless Device-to-Cloud IoT Solution Enables Unimar to Deploy Tower Lighting Systems and Improve Flight Safety - Financial Post: ](https://business.financialpost.com/pmn/press-releases-pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn/sierra-wireless-device-to-cloud-iot-solution-enables-unimar-to-deploy-tower-lighting-systems-and-improve-flight-safety)

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> Sierra Wireless Device-to-Cloud IoT Solution Enables Unimar to Deploy Tower Lighting Systems and Improve Flight Safety Financial Post VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW), the leading provider of fully integrated device-to-cl…



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 ## [Five positive thoughts for investors as the TSX posts it best January in 39 years: Peter Hodson](https://business.financialpost.com/investing/investing-pro/five-positive-thoughts-for-investors-as-the-tsx-posts-it-best-january-in-39-years)

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> Peter Hodson: There is still a ton of investor doom and gloom out there, but these five points should make you feel a bit better



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 ## [Disappointing wage gains can partly be blamed on oil slump, but there’s more to it than that: BoC’s Wilkins: The Canadian Press](https://business.financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-offers-explanations-for-countrys-disappointing-wages)

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> Wages have fallen short of where they should be in a tightened job market where the unemployment rate is at a a 43-year low



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 ## [Ontario may let realtors tell homebuyers the price of other bids: The Canadian Press](https://business.financialpost.com/real-estate/ontario-may-allow-disclosure-of-prices-in-real-estate-bidding-wars)

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> Right now, buyers often blindly offer more than what they had wanted to spend  in hopes of beating their competitor



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