The Peak Daily

Friends, family, and loved ones, we’re gathered here today to pay our respects to the work-from-home era.Today in predictable news: A province’s decision to let more than 4,000 convenience stores start selling alcohol continues to stir up controversy.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

OpenAI’s top-secret AI model (weirdly code-named Strawberry) is finally seeing the light of day.Lululemon says it wants to keep its headquarters in Canada but is keen on continuing to recruit talent from elsewhere.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

OpenAI's latest creation, a model intriguingly named Strawberry, is making waves with its impressive human-like reasoning abilities. The technology has the potential to revolutionize problem-solving in AI. Meanwhile, Lululemon is navigating hiring challenges while maintaining its Canadian roots. The discussion also touches on Air Canada's pilot negotiations and public health regulations impacting beverages. It's a deep dive into the innovations and dilemmas shaping today’s tech and corporate landscape.

According to Transport Canada, there’s something fishy about the air cargo shipments coming from Europe lately. And no, we’re not talking about crates of Italian sardines.For many years, Rexall has been living in Shoppers Drug Mart's shadow, but the chain’s new ownership could help revitalize its position in the Canadian market.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

According to Transport Canada, there’s something fishy about the air cargo shipments coming from Europe lately. And no, we’re not talking about crates of Italian sardines.For many years, Rexall has been living in Shoppers Drug Mart's shadow, but the chain’s new ownership could help revitalize its position in the Canadian market.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

According to Transport Canada, there’s something fishy about the air cargo shipments coming from Europe lately. And no, we’re not talking about crates of Italian sardines.For many years, Rexall has been living in Shoppers Drug Mart's shadow, but the chain’s new ownership could help revitalize its position in the Canadian market.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Eating by yourself at a restaurant used to be a shameful experience that let all the other diners know you were a friendless social pariah. Nowadays, it’s a totally normal thing to do.In the latest round of Chinese-Canadian trade warfare, China is hitting Canada where it really hurts: its 20 million acres of canola fields.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

With data centers expected to soon use as much power as all of Japan, Alberta is pitching itself as the perfect home for the energy-intensive setups.Like a nervous teenager before a first date, big companies are more scared than excited about the impact of AI on their business.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Scotiabank should grab some sunscreen and an RV, as it’s the latest of Canada’s big banks to act like a snowbird.Filipino fast food chain Jollibee has launched a new merch line complete with everything from mascot T-shirts to dog accessories.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

When it comes to averting a strike, Canada’s two largest railway operators are running out of steam.The worker shortage in Canada’s healthcare system has gotten so dire that rural towns are now shelling out NHL draft-level signing bonuses to try and bring in doctors.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO