The Peak Daily

Live from the Bet On Canada Summit. Yesterday PM Justin Trudeau met in person with President Joe Biden and Andrés Lopez Obrador for the first time since the pandemic. Toronto-based HiMama raised $70 million in a Series B round. A group of people have created a decentralized autonomous organization to bid on a rare copy of the U.S. constitution.

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Rogers' board removed their CEO Joe Natale in the midst of a regulatory review of their takeover of Shaw. Quebecor is moving ahead with its plans to launch a national wireless service which should give customers more options. Apple will begin allowing customers in the U.S. to repair their own devices.

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Floods in BC may cause delays at the Port of Vancouver, Canada's largest port, which could spell big trouble for our supply chain. Ontario-based Clutch raised $100 million in new funding to grow their used car business. A Russian weapons test created 1,500 pieces of space junk that's now threatening astronauts in the International Space Station.

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Oil giant Shell is moving its headquarters from the Netherlands to the U.K. in a move to shake up its business structure. IBM released its largest quantum computing processor ever as they gear up to launch their first quantum computer in 2023. A private equity firm is buying mattress company Casper to try and turn the brand around.

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Pressure is ramping up on top execs of Quebec companies to get a better grasp on both official languages. World leaders signed a new climate agreement at the COP26 summit, which wrapped up over the weekend. Taylor Swift released her re-recoded album, Red, as she battles with private equity firms to regain control over her music.

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Ontario-based Telesat plans to go public in Canada to support their Low Earth Orbit expansion plans. A union for thousands of workers at Cargill, a beef plant in Alberta, said they plan to strike next month. EV maker Rivian's valuation jumped to US-$86 billion in its public debut yesterday.

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U.S. inflation hit 6.2% in October compared to year before, the fastest increase in 30 years. Ontario-based generic drugmaker Apotex is considering a sale. And Evergrande's grace period to pay interest payments to overseas bond holders expired yesterday, meaning the second largest developer in China is now in default.

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Amazon Web Services will open its second Canadian location in Calgary. Health Canada approved Pfizer's booster shot paving the way for province's to begin administering to the whole population. Shell will begin constructing a solar farm in Alberta next year to power its new refinery.

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IKEA invested $115 million in Toronto-based Bolt. Elon Musk held a Twitter poll on whether he should sell $20 billion in Tesla stock. Helion Energy raised US-$2.2 billion to commercialize its fusion energy technology.

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A BC Supreme Court judge ruled that Edward Rogers can replace five of the independent directors of Rogers, which gives Ed, the son of founder Ted Rogers, full control of the company. Pfizer announced that its pill to treat COVID-19 had been found in clinic trials to be highly effective.Tesla is opening a battery equipment plant in Ontario, its first Canadian site.

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