The Peak Daily Podcast
1) Sun or strike š- Ā Air Transit cancels flights as strike looms, CRA objections soar.
Just three months after the last Canadian airline strike brought travel plans to a halt, weāre on the verge of an untimely sequel. A record number of Canadian taxpayers are having to correct the CRAā...Show More
2) Slop bowl slump š„Ā - Ā The lunch crowd is falling out of love with bowls, Hims & Hers enters Canada.
Young people are starting to sour on the idea of a $17 lunch bowl that looks like a burrito was hit by a bus and thrown in a cardboard container. Thereās a new entrant in the race to offer Canadians ...Show More
3) Keep it in cheque š³Ā - Ā Big banks cut chequing account fees, Switzerland votes down tax reform.
A silent but deadly budget killer is starting to be reined in. For Switzerland, luring wealthy foreigners is as proud a part of its cultural heritage as Alpine skiing, masterfully made timepieces, an...Show More
4) Code red š“Ā - Ā Google has OpenAI in a panic, Scholastic turns a new page with office sale.
OpenAI started the AI race in a full sprint while its competitors were still lacing up their shoes. Scholastic is making big changes to ensure that its book fairs arenāt just a relic of Zillenial mem...Show More
5) Judge ye not šØāāļøĀ - Ā Courts are tossing out criminal cases, Canada and the EU get defensive.
A bottleneck of cases in Canadian courtrooms is leading to thousands of violent crimes going untried. After a period of flirtation, Canada and Europe are making their defence relationship official.
6) Holiday splurge šļøĀ - Ā Canadians nab Black Friday deals, Hondaās space ambitions are taking off.
Black Friday splurges may leave many Canadians in the red come the new year. One small step for man, one giant leap for automakers moonlighting as rocket scientists.
7) Pinky promise š¤Ā - Ā Ottawa and Alberta reach pipeline deal, Molson Coors sues alleged embezzler.
Facing an oil pipeline conundrum, Ottawa is trying to kill two birds with one stone. One of Canadaās top purveyors of watery beers is accusing an ex-employee of skimming some foam off the top.
8) In the soup š„«Ā - Gifts cards are this yearās hottest gift, Campbellās says its chicken isnāt 3D-printed
Itās the classic gift you buy your nephew when he grows out of his dinosaur phase. It might also be the hottest holiday present of the year. Campbellās is on the defence after some soup-er incriminat...Show More
9) Citation needed šĀ - AI hallucinations invade government reports, Landlord software gets reined in.
Just because a study has a long, jargon-filled title, that doesnāt mean itās real. The company accused of driving up your rent is quietly settling a price-fixing lawsuit.
10) Dupe duels š¬Ā - Quince faces a dupe lawsuit, Cigarettes are staging a cultural comeback
The king of the holiday gift guide is taking on the (alleged) king of the dupes. Hollywood A-listers are convincing Gen Z that cigarettes ā while they may kill you ā are still cooler than puffing on ...Show More