Tara Deschamps
About Tara Deschamps
Canadian Press journalist covering business.
Real estate industry worried Liberals' housing plan won't fix supply issues
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau unveiled his party's housing plan Tuesday, but real estate industry members are concerned it won't do much to alleviate a lack of supply.
Feds encouraged to speed up tech bill as Facebook lashes out against Australian law
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault's promise to introduce legislation that would force tech giants like Facebook to pay Canadian media companies for their content is taking far too long, experts say.
Proposed changes to Broadcasting Act could raise $800M from streaming platforms
Online platforms like Netflix and Spotify may end up spending more than $800 million on Canadian content over the next three years under a series of policy changes the federal government has proposed.
The new EI and the government's three new benefits for workers explained
The federal government is switching up its relief programs for unemployed Canadians after doling out $69.37 billion to 8.61 million people across the country whose jobs were impacted by COVID-19.
Bank of Canada rate cut to cushion COVID-19 hit on economy
Canada's central bank was leaning towards cutting its trend-setting interest rate this week before the novel coronavirus pushed it to take a more dramatic step to get ahead of the shock the outbreak will have on the economy, Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says.
The corporate climb: women locked out of old boys' club in misguided Me Too backlash
A lawyer is asked whether a male executive should leave the door open when meeting with a woman.
The corporate climb: Stalled progress for women in Canadian C-suites
None of Canada's TSX 60 companies were headed by a woman and two-thirds did not include a single woman among top earners during their latest fiscal year, reveals a Canadian Press analysis of corporate Canada's highest ranks.
Recipe Unlimited to phase out plastic straws at its 19 brands by 2019
It's the final straw for plastic at Recipe Unlimited Corporation.
Toronto Pride Parade takes place amid tensions between LGBTQ community, police
As Toronto's annual Pride parade wound through the city's core on Sunday, June 24, 2018, the streets might have been their usual sea of colour, but at moments, a heaviness hung in the air.