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18 Canadian books you should be reading in June A new month means new books! Here are some of the most anticipated Canadian titles for June 2025. Books |1 hour ago
CBC/Radio-Canada
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A new month means new books! Here are some of the most anticipated Canadian titles for June 2025. In Too Deep features exclusive interviews and personal stories from nine Canadian artists, looking at how Canada unexpectedly became the birthplace...
Errol Eats Everything on Public Enemy, Entrepreneurship and Art Without Compromise
Okayplayer
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June 3, 2025
Errol Eats Everything is focused on his message, his music and his integrity. The Canadian emcee is relishing his creative freedom and using it to craft a musical voice unlike any other. His blistering self-titled debut is forged in the ethos of...
Why Canada can’t scale — and why that should scare you
Digital Journal
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June 3, 2025
Ross Prusakowski, deputy chief economist at Export Development Canada, speaks at ScaleUP Week. Photo by Marc Arumi of Motiv For all the hype around startups, Canada is still stuck at the kiddie table. We cheer for funding rounds and celebrate...
Canadian University Dubai launches MSc in Design Innovation for Circular Economy
Khaleej Times
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Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has launched a Master of Science in Design Innovation for Circular Economy (MSc DICE), to prepare graduates to lead the transition towards sustainable innovation and growth in the region. A first of its kind in the...
34-year-old CEO shares his No. 1 piece of advice for entrepreneurs—it helped him build a $1 billion company
CNBC
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June 3, 2025
Starting a company straight out of college, with no prior business experience, isn't always easy. To support himself and his flavored-water business Cirkul, Garrett Waggoner played professional football in Canada and worked as a car valet in the...
The U.S. Court of International Trade Struck Down President Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs – What Happens Now?
JD Supra - California
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June 6, 2025
Key Takeaways: After coming into office, President Donald Trump has invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) to impose a series of tariffs on imports from worldwide trading partners. The President’s numerous executive...
IEEPA Tariffs at a Crossroads: Courts Intervene, What Comes Next?
JD Supra - California
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June 6, 2025
Last week, two different district courts found that President Donald Trump did not have the authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) to impose sweeping tariffs. On May 28, 2025, the United States Court of...
Slow US job growth anticipated in May
RTE Ireland
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June 6, 2025
US job growth likely slowed considerably in May as businesses struggled with headwinds from tariff uncertainty, but probably not enough for a cautious Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates anytime soon. The Labour Department's closely...
Hats Off: A Chinese Cap Maker Rides the MAGA Wave
Sixth Tone
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June 6, 2025
Anyone who’s anyone in U.S. politics today has their own branded baseball cap. Republican, Democrat, or independent voters can now easily be identified by the catchy slogan they wear on their head. Chinese entrepreneur Wang, who asked to be...
Entrepreneur assists SA’s young business owners in accessing international markets
The Citizen (South Africa)
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June 2, 2025
The countries that Motau and her team help entrepreneurs to access markets include Argentina and Australia. Entrepreneur Itumeleng Motau is on a mission to assist South Africa’s young business owners in accessing international markets. Motau,...
North America’s largest outdoor Asian food festival is taking place just outside of Toronto
Toronto.com
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Now that June has arrived, summer is just around the corner and it’s packed with festivals and celebrations to keep you busy in Toronto and beyond. From June 27 to 29, North America’s “largest outdoor Asian festival” will bring three days of...
Local brewer braces for tariff impact as aluminum costs climb
WZTV - Tennessee
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As new aluminum and steel tariffs loom, local business owners like Carl Meier are bracing for the ripple effects. Meier, owner of Black Abbey Brewing Company, says inflation has already taken a toll on the industry since...
Quebec's tougher language laws begin for signage, packaging and workplaces
The Province
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Five things to know about the latest language regulations Author of the article: The Canadian Press Maura Forrest Published Jun 01, 2025 • 3 minute read Signs on stores such as this Best Buy location in LaSalle, Que.,...
Need to Know: Three cheers for Canada’s entrepreneurs and executives
The Hub
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June 3, 2025
Welcome to Need to Know, The Hub’s twice-weekly roundup of expert insights into the biggest economic stories, political news, and policy developments Hub readers need to be keeping their eyes on. Anti-business populism is an economic and political...
Slow US job growth anticipated in May; unemployment rate seen steady
Yahoo Finance
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By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. job growth likely slowed considerably in May as businesses struggled with headwinds from tariff uncertainty, but probably not enough for a cautious Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates...
CFIB calls on Ottawa to act quickly on promise to cut Confederation Bridge tolls
The Laker Newspaper
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June 2, 2025
From a press release CHARLOETTETOWN, PEI: The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is urging the federal and provincial governments to move swiftly on their commitment to reduce and ideally remove, tolls on the Confederation Bridge,...
Honeylicious brings exclusive Canadian wild honey to Bahraini tables
Trade Arabia
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A new venture, Honeylicious, is set to tantalise Bahraini tastebuds with the launch of a unique product: pure raw honey directly from the pristine mountains of British Columbia, Canada. The company claims this is the first time such an exclusive...
5 things about Quebec’s new language rules for businesses
Global News
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June 2, 2025
New rules took effect in Quebec on Sunday requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs and imposing stricter guidelines for product packaging. The changes are part of Quebec’s 2022 overhaul of its French-language law, known as Bill...
How to uplift Canadian game makers? We asked them
MobileSyrup
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June 2, 2025
Over a year ago, I wrote a column titled “The Canadian video game industry deserves more recognition.” Despite being a relatively small country, Canada has a multi-billion-dollar gaming sector that’s among the biggest in the entire world,...
Stratford collective rallies shoppers to support small businesses
Stratford Today
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A grassroots movement aimed at supporting small businesses has made its way back to downtown Stratford, as the Fresh Idea Collective hosts its third community-driven 'cash mob' this weekend. In the grand scheme of things, cash mobs are a somewhat...