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By Amy Chen CIBC’s shares fell by more than a percentage point again today as more angry customers ditched the bank in protest over its decision to fire 130 Canadian workers and force them to train their replacements from India.…
By Devdas Gupta , writing from Thane, Maharashtra, India The industry body representing business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in India is lobbying 1 the Canadian government to to ease short-term temporary foreign worker restrictions with the aim of expanding the…
By ThinkPol Editorial Board Pop quiz: Who owns Canada’s “Big Five” banks? The answer: Each other. Take a look at the top three shareholders of each of Canada’s “Big Five” banks. CIBC 1 TD 2 BMO 3 RBC 4 BNS…
By Amy Chen The province of British Columbia has banned mandatory high heels in the workplace, following an initiative by the BC Greens. The requirement to wear high heels in some workplaces is a workplace health and safety issue as…
By Amy Chen CIBC shareholders voted 99%-1% to kill a proposal calling for the bank to pull out of tax havens and other low tax jurisdictions at the corporation’s annual shareholder meeting today in Ottawa. The proposal put forward shareholder…
By Amy Chen CIBC’s shares fell by nearly a percentage point wiping $400 million off the bank’s market value today as more angry customers ditched the financial institution in protest over its decision to fire 130 Canadian workers and force…
By Amy Chen CIBC customers are abandoning the bank in droves, with some even posting photos of themselves cutting up their bank cards on social media, following the financial institution’s decision to fire 130 Canadian workers and force them to…
By Evan Sumner Some hosts have as many as 35 different listings on AirBNB. This is despite claims of a crackdown on such commercial operators by the City of Vancouver and AirBNB. According to an analysis of AirBNB data carried…
By Evan Sumner A growing number of Canadians are considering joining the Conservative Party of Canada, but not for the usual reasons. They are doing so solely for the opportunity to vote against current leadership front-runners like Kevin O’Leary. In…
By Evan Sumner While Jason Kenney’s chances of being named leader of Alberta’s Progressive Conservatives on March 18 th look good, his leadership bid could still be derailed by his reputation as the former Minister of Employment and Social Development.…