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Shopify to require staff to show proof of full vaccination before meeting up

Shopify to require staff to show proof of full vaccination before meeting up

Tobi Lutke tweeted the announcement this week and says he made the decision ‘because science’
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says net assets now top half a trillion dollars

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says net assets now top half a trillion dollars

A strong Canadian dollar partially offset some of the gains
Canadians don’t want to spend on dress attire for work any more

Canadians don’t want to spend on dress attire for work any more

Pandemic has changed attitudes about dress codes in the workplace
Canada’s big three grocers see shifting shopping habits as pandemic restrictions ease

Canada’s big three grocers see shifting shopping habits as pandemic restrictions ease

Smaller basket sizes, more muted sales, and more shopping around are the trends
Vernon restaurant to close doors after 13 years

Vernon restaurant to close doors after 13 years

Temptasian set to serve last dish at end of August
Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?

Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?

Roughly 9,000 U.S. health clubs have closed since the beginning of the virus outbreak
Blizzards forecast in BC in October – each raising funds for children’s hospital care

Blizzards forecast in BC in October – each raising funds for children’s hospital care

Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day reset for Oct. 28 in province and across Canada
Canadian business community largely supportive of vaccine passport system

Canadian business community largely supportive of vaccine passport system

Passports could help to ensure that people attending sporting events and bars are fully vaccinated
Economy added 94,000 jobs in July, largely in the services sector: Statistics Canada

Economy added 94,000 jobs in July, largely in the services sector: Statistics Canada

Rise came largely in full-time work, which rose by 83,000 or half a percentage point
Canadian companies seeing venture capital funding boom, interest in fintechs high

Canadian companies seeing venture capital funding boom, interest in fintechs high

About US$2.1 billion was raised across 197 deals in the first quarter of 2021