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The heavy cost of the new Jim Chalmers and Anthony Albanese tax on family trusts has been laid bare by key business groups.

The Calgary-based airline is expanding winter service from Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina and Winnipeg, while quietly dropping U.S. flights out of Vancouver

Building wealth is simpler than it sounds: work, save, own productive assets and wait. Here’s why long-term investing remains the surest path.

August 11, 2026, 11:28 AM ET While the average founder is 42 years old, Spin Master cofounder Ronnen Harary says your 20s is actually the best time to start a business. Professionals daydreaming of starting their own businesses may figure that the best time to get started is when they’ve built career capital and stable finances. But founders like Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and Alexandr Wang have bucked the norm that you need decades of experience to be a successful entrepreneur. And now,

August 12, 2026, 11:59 AM ET After years of job market hell, around two-thirds of U.S. employers are now planning to hire again—they’re looking for marketers, HR and tech workers. Job hunters were off to a bad start in 2026, with hiring rates dropping to pandemic-era lows. But looking ahead, U.S. businesses are poised to beef up their headcounts—and workers in HR, tech, and healthcare are most in demand. Around two-thirds (66%) of U.S. employers plan to increase permanent hiring in the second

August 14, 2026, 3:01 AM ET Brian Chesky, chief executive officer of Airbnb Inc., during the Airbnb annual product event in San Francisco, US, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has never left “founder mode.” He prioritizes developing trust, attention to detail, and organization. And in the age of AI, he argues companies need to keep that mentality and move more like startups to succeed. “The winners of AI are going to be the companies that embrace transformation,” Chesky told