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The Peak Daily

The Peak Daily

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Fast Canadian business news. Get up-to-speed quick with a fun and smart breakdown of the three biggest Canadian and global business stories in less than 10 minutes.2022 The Peak Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Fighting shape 🥊 - Cohere breaks into the biotech biz, Canada’s army is getting a makeover.
    May 20 2026

    Cohere is making a bold move into biotech with the acquisition of Montreal’s Reliant AI, aiming to bring agent-powered tools to drugmakers. Plus, Canada’s army is planning a major reorganization that could add new divisions, drones, and long-range firepower. In The Big Picture, we break down the latest inflation numbers, Nissan’s reported plans to ship Chinese-made EVs into Canada, and Google’s shift toward a chatbot-style search experience.

    The Peak Daily is produced in partnership with reframevid.com

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    8 mins
  • Boo birds 🐦 - Young people are turning on AI, The proxy battle for Lululemon heats up.
    May 19 2026

    On today’s episode of The Peak Daily, we look at why recent grads are turning on AI — and what that backlash says about a brutal entry-level job market. Then, we break down the proxy fight brewing at Lululemon as founder Chip Wilson tries to steer the company back to its premium roots. Plus, in the Big Picture: a $420B utility mega-merger powered by data-centre demand, Elon Musk’s OpenAI case gets tossed, Canada confirms its first case of the Andes strain of hantavirus, and more.

    The Peak Daily is produced in partnership with reframevid.com

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    8 mins
  • Electric feel ⚡ - New plan to double Canada’s electricity generation, A $20 hearing aid is for sale
    May 15 2026

    Today on The Peak Daily, we break down Ottawa’s new plan to double Canada’s electricity generation by 2050, and why it could reshape costs, climate policy, and the grid as demand surges from data centres, EVs, and defence production. Then, we look at a Canadian startup taking pre-orders for a $20 custom hearing aid, and what ultra-low-cost devices could mean for accessibility. Plus, Honda’s brutal EV year and the pause on its Ontario plant, Canada’s push to restrict social media and potentially AI chatbots for minors, a scorching AI IPO debut, and more.

    The Peak Daily is produced in partnership with reframevid.com

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    7 mins
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