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#NEWS: Canadian tech milestone: https://t.co/MKdxbY6KCB, founded in Toronto, has surpassed $1 billion in valuation and achieved unicorn status. From its roots in hotel deals to a profitable super app with over $200M in revenue, this homegrown company continues to impress. π¨π¦
#NEWS: New AI driven company called Jobbie just launched in Canada that now allows you to apply to over 100+ jobs in only 10-15 minutes. This tool has helped thousands of Americans get jobs faster and itβs now helping Canadians. π¨π¦
π¨π¦ FIFA World Cup 2026 cost Canada $1.066 BILLION for 13 games total.
Thatβs $26β$29 per taxpayer β or $25 per Canadian.
Do you think itβs worth the price tag?
The city of Toronto used host-city privileges to purchase 3,500 tickets for the World Cup that cost tax payers millions.
The move, framed as a βrevenue generationβ has drawn criticism as it appears to bypass Ontario laws that prohibit individuals from reselling event tickets above face value β with fines up to $25,000.
20-years ago today on June 2nd 2006 in Ottawa, Ontario @Shopify was launched. Now two decades later they are one of the most valuable companies in Canada and a global linchpin for commerce. π¨π¦
Gas Prices In Canada Today (May 1st 2026):
Toronto 189.9
Vancouver 221.9
Calgary 195.9
Regina 184.9
Winnipeg 188.9
Montreal 207.9
Halifax 191.7
Charlottetown 196.5
St Johnβs 204.4
Canada has committed $25.5 billion in aid to Ukraine since 2022 β including $8.5 billion in military support. πΊπ¦π¨π¦
With 32 million tax payers in Canada, thatβs roughly $800 per Canadian taxpayer.
Canada's economy shed 84,000 jobs in February, far worse than expected and the sharpest drop since early 2022. The unemployment rate rose to 6.7% from 6.5%. Full-time employment fell by 108,000. Statistics Canada data released Friday.