Bank of Canada cuts key rate marking turning point
Governor Tiff Macklem announces a quarter-point cut to 4.75 percent, first G7 bank to ease in over four years. He cites retreating price pressures and rising confidence inflation moves toward the two percent target, while Edmonton Oilers pins symbolize a cheering mood for Canadians.
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Local food producers overcome obstacles during Ontario Local Food Week
Ontario marks Local Food Week as advocates highlight value of locally grown fruits and vegetables. Wendy O'Connor of Kakabeka Falls farmers market says local foods are freshest and allow direct answers from producers, noting sometimes price parity with out-of-area options. Province cites over 200 products and 836,000 agriculture jobs contributing nearly 49 billion dollars to GDP.
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Half-Way Motors Carstar Centre Opens in Grand Fashion
The Half-Way Motors Carstar Collision Centre celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday. Daniel Trevisanutto notes the family business expansion includes Nissan Power Sports Mazda and John Deere Turf, with a longstood Carstar partnership dating back 25 years. The new Carrick Street facility follows the December 2023 opening and has earned community support with a sense of growing roots.
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