The Peak Daily

Amazon has rightfully earned the title of “the everything store.” Unfortunately, everything happens to include illegal weapons.A year after Canada — Playing the role of the protective dad— told Chinethe Canadian government is deciding who are acceptable suitors for the country’s top mining companies.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Rebel attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea have been mucking up global trade for weeks, and Western powers have officially had enough.You can work from home, take classes at home, and even exercise at home. And now, in B.C., you can even do your routine medical tests from home.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Boeing shares plummeted ~8% yesterday, which was to be expected after one of its planes blew a freakin’ hole in mid-air. Sorry, we still can’t believe that actually happened.Deloitte is taking the expression “time is **money” to heart with its new AI innovation.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Boeing shares plummeted ~8% yesterday, which was to be expected after one of its planes blew a freakin’ hole in mid-air. Sorry, we still can’t believe that actually happened.Deloitte is taking the expression “time is **money” to heart with its new AI innovation.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

As if the $15 poutine at the chalet wasn’t bad enough, poor snow conditions and high demand have marred this year’s ski season at popular Canadian slopes.Don’t feel too bad for the world’s most valuable company, but the new year is increasingly shaping up to be a challenging one for Apple.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Angola’s oil output might be just a drop in the barrel for OPEC — a group of leading oil-producing countries — but its departure could ripple into much bigger changes.Investors are starting to question the existence of Santa Claus… as far as the guy with the big, white, fluffy beard relates to markets, that is.Tiny towns popping up in the northern Ontario wilderness have come under government scrutiny, but their pioneer-like inhabitants insist they just want cheaper housing.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Better late than never: Canada is starting to pour more cash into its defence strategy.A northern Alberta town with a population of 577 people could be the site of a renewable energy breakthrough.Canada is a land of innovation. Look no further than the pizza dip roller or [ketchup chips](https://www.foodbloggersofcanada.com/canadas-love-for-ketchup-chips/#:~:text=The Canadian Story%3A Hostess Ketchup,chips on his mother's stove.)! Unfortunately, innovation funding continues to be a serious challenge.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Better start baking those welcome cookies now, because you’ve got a million new neighbours to welcome.A new bill is trying to move “fast trains” from a European ideal into a Canadian reality.Is your looming annual performance review getting you down? You aren’t the only one.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

In recent days, the Red Sea has become like the mall during the holidays: A place better kept at a safe distance.Like each and every one of us who got used to working in our pyjamas, Zoom has had a rude post-Covid awakening.Forget champagne fountains or a private DJ set from David Guetta. Your office holiday party this year is more likely to be a not-so-boozy potluck, a pickleball match, or some virtual trivia.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

The end of the road for gas-powered vehicles in Canada is fast approaching.Like us trying to figure out what to wear to the company holiday party, H&M is having a bit of a fashion identity crisis.The conflict between Israel and Hamas is spreading to other parts of the Middle East. In Yemen, that could start to muck up global trade routes.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO