July 12, 2023
Rate hike expected, alarming heat in northern Canada, Amazon Prime Day scam emails and a device that can detect COVID in the air.
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
1. Rate update: The Bank of Canada is set to announce its latest interest rate decision this morning along with new economic projections and forecasters are widely anticipating an increase.
2. Climate change: Heat warnings were issued in northern Canada Tuesday amid an ‘alarming’ rise in record-breaking temperatures.
3. Nygard charged: Winnipeg police charge former fashion mogul Peter Nygard with sexual assault.
4.Online scams: Be wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warn.
5. China-Taiwan: Bulgari has become the latest international brand to apologize to China after listing Taiwan as a country on its website.
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