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The federal government intends to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory across the federal public service, and will require that all commercial air, interprovincial train and cruise ship passengers be fully vaccinated no later than October.
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COVID-19 vaccines to be mandatory for federal public service, most air and rail travellers

Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong walked out of prison Friday a year early in a parole decision demonstrating the conglomerate’s outsized influence in South Korea as well as continuing leniency for bosses who commit corporate corruption.
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Lee freed on parole, showing Samsung’s might in South Korea

Stocks were little changed in early trading Friday, as gains for communications and health care companies are checked by weakness in energy and other sectors.
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Stocks are flat despite drop in consumer sentiment figures

The Walt Disney Co. swung to a profit in its most recent quarter as reopened parks provided a revenue bounce.
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Disney swings to profit as reopened parks bolster revenue

Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice has certified a class-action lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., which advances a fight to get some of the platform’s Canadian couriers and drivers recognized as employees.
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Ont. court certifies class action against Uber, advancing fight for worker rights

Wendy’s plans to open 700 delivery-only kitchens by 2025 to meet the growing demand from people who want their fast food brought to them.
Source: ctv business
Wendy’s opens delivery-only kitchens in Canada to meet growing demand

Projectors began lighting up the big screens at many Cineplex Inc. movie theatres over the spring, but Canada’s biggest cinema chain still faced another quarter of deep losses.
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Cineplex faces another quarterly loss as movie theatres slowly reopened across Canada

Hudson’s Bay Co. says it is separating its department stores from its online marketplace, creating two separate businesses and distinct leadership structures.
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Hudson’s Bay splitting stores from online marketplace to create two businesses

Motorsports remains a critical marketing tool for companies to show how racing technology transfers from the track to the streets.
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Win on Sunday, sell on Monday still a goal for automakers

The federal government could make about $177 million over 10 years from a support deal it reached with Air Canada, the parliamentary budget officer said in a report Thursday.
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PBO estimates federal government will profit in Air Canada aid deal