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Colin McClelland

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  • The Vancouver Sun
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Past articles by Colin:

Bacon heads the pack as meat prices soar three times faster than inflation rate

Average bacon prices in August were nearly 14 per cent higher than a year earlier → Read More

$126 hamburger a bit steep? Vancouver venture capitalist joins race to bring lab meats to your table

Meat grown in labs could feed the world and save the planet — but the science isn't there yet → Read More

What are you flushing away? These brands of toilet paper are dumping on the environment, ranking says

Breadcrumb Trail Links * Renewables * FP Energy What are you flushing away? These brands of toilet paper are dumping on the environment, ranking says 'The toilet paper you buy is a climate decision' Author of the article: Colin McClelland Sep 20, 2021 • 5 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the conversation Cutting down trees to make toilet paper reduces the ability of forests to absorb carbon… → Read More

$200 oil possible if climate change policies bring on 'energy starvation,' say industry insiders

'It's something that I think many of us, if not all of us, would not like to see happening in the market' — Oman’s energy minister → Read More

Canadians find out what shape the job market is in tomorrow — and we're not out of the woods yet

'Downside risks' for the rest of the year, say economists → Read More

Another real estate boom in Canada is being fuelled by our insatiable appetite for online shopping

Vacancy rates in Calgary and Edmonton industrial property plunge as investors forced to reach beyond already tight markets in Vancouver and Toronto → Read More

Apple stock has flown so high, investors are starting to wonder if there's no way but down

The world's most valuable company has surged $300 billion this year to a staggering $2.5 trillion — but when you get this big, growth gets more challenging → Read More

How Richard Nixon rocked the world 50 years ago with just the greenback and gold

His move changed the global monetary system almost overnight → Read More

This Week in Work: Move over remote office, here comes the virtual reality office

You'd be surprised by how many people actually want to go back to work → Read More

Data brokers are tracking you — and selling the info

Breadcrumb Trail Links * Innovation Data brokers are tracking you — and selling the info And Canadian privacy laws offer little protection Author of the article: Colin McClelland Aug 27, 2021 • 31 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the conversation Data brokers collect information from online visits via browser cookies, social media profiles and cellphone tracking, among other things. Photo by… → Read More

'It’s All Over Now'? — Lessons from the Rolling Stones school of business

Will the death of Charlie Watts bring an end to a touring business worth billions? → Read More

The Weeknd buys $70-million mansion in priciest L.A. real estate deal this year

The nine-bedroom mansion features a music studio, movie theatre, steam spa and sauna, indoor pool and outdoor infinity pool with waterfall → Read More

This Week in Work: Lawyers catch the fever as companies crank up COVID-19 office policies and rules

The back-to-office transition is looking like a boom for the legal profession → Read More

Worried about frothy markets? It's time to hide in Canada's 'Dividend Dynasties' stocks

Growth and value stocks won't be able to continue their rise at the same pace, CIBC Capital Markets says → Read More

Canada falling $60 billion short annually on investments needed to hit climate change targets: report

Investors remain wary of higher risks for returns in long-term transformative projects to reduce emissions, RBC report says → Read More

This Week in Work: Mandatory vaccines, choices, and we're still debating going back

Plus, an Ontario class-action suit to give gig workers benefits → Read More

Expect the $4.5 trillion U.S. stimulus wave to lift U.S. and Canadian stocks

Still, stock gains for the rest of the year may not be as strong as the first six months of the year when economic recoveries propelled prices → Read More

Toronto condo rents rise for first time in 18 months as impact of pandemic recedes

But vacancy rates increased, reflecting new supply and the lingering exodus of residents from some neighbourhoods → Read More

Payday is now everyday, no training required in Ontario, and nothing wrong with a bit of sport: This Week in Work

Plus: heat's on in Ottawa with reports of another toxic workplace → Read More

Canadian Tire ranked most reputable company in commerce during year of upheaval

Amazon’s score dropped the most, along with other shipping companies stretched by online shopping surge → Read More