
> If you love your butter, but hate what it’s doing to your toast, then you need to know about Buttergate. This week on Down to Business, Sylvain Charlebois, professor and director of the Agri-Food Analytics lab at Dalhousie university in Halifax, e…

> But Pattison's investment in one of North America's largest coal terminals suggests he's not ready to completely purge his portfolio of carbon-intensive assets

> The pace of Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, which has lagged that of many other developed nations, is expected to be drag on the country’s economic recovery in the short-term and may have long-term implications as well, according to economists and business…

> Canada’s economy surged into 2021 with more momentum than most expected, as companies restocked in anticipation of future demand and those Canadians left relatively unscathed by the COVID-19 crisis continued to plow money into real estate. Statist…

> Jillian Kennedy, Partner at Mercer, speaks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about why women often have a different retirement experience than men.
- Why families with small children may have to pay more in taxes this year
- Could…
## [Sorry steak lovers, Australia's running out of cows: Bloomberg News](https://financialpost.com/commodities/agriculture/sorry-steak-lovers-australias-running-out-of-cows)
> Australian beef may slip off global menus if cattle producers Down Under can't hasten the herd rebuild ## [David Rosenberg: Three basic economic laws the pundits are overlooking as we enter the recovery phase: David Rosenberg](https://financialpost.com/investing/investing-pro/david-rosenberg-three-basic-economic-laws-the-pundits-are-overlooking-as-we-enter-the-recovery-phase)
> There are three things that I think most pundits are missing in their prognosis for the economy and they are all basic laws of economics. Let’s start with the law of diminishing returns, as this applies to saturated expenditures of big-ticket dura… ## [Women entrepreneurs feeling the pinch of second pandemic wave: Special to Financial Post](https://financialpost.com/entrepreneur/women-entrepreneurs-feeling-the-pinch-of-second-pandemic-wave)
> There was a light at the end of the tunnel for Patricia Tsafaras after the first COVID-19-related economic shutdown. “We were slammed the first 10 weeks,” the co-owner of Privé Hair Gallery in Toronto said. “The revenues were phenomenal.” … ## ['Let’s set some moonshots’: How to build business back better in Canada: Larysa Harapyn](https://financialpost.com/news/economy/lets-set-some-moonshots-how-to-build-business-back-better-in-canada)
> Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of Business Council of Canada, speaks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about his pre-budget recommendations.- What will the post-pandemic retail landscape look like?
- The shutdown is destroying To…
## [Canadian economy suffers biggest contraction since the Great Depression - Financial Post: The Canadian Press](https://financialpost.com/news/economy/canadian-press-newsalert-canadian-economy-contracted-5-4-per-cent-in-2020)
>- Canadian economy suffers biggest contraction since the Great Depression Financial Post
- Canadian economy posted its worst showing on record in 2020 CTV News
- Canadian economy contracted 5.4% in 2020, worst year on record CityNews …
## [These tax changes could open up more options for real estate investors, homeowners and renters of all ages: Jason Heath](https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/these-tax-changes-could-open-up-more-options-for-real-estate-investors-homeowners-and-renters-of-all-ages)
> There was no federal budget in 2020 due to the pandemic, so the upcoming budget will be the first in two years. As home prices continue to rise, there may be tax incentives that could benefit renters, investors and seniors without further contributing to high… ## [LNG Canada, TC Energy disagree on cost overruns for $6.6-billion Coastal GasLink pipeline: Geoffrey Morgan](https://financialpost.com/commodities/energy/lng-canada-tc-energy-disagree-on-cost-overruns-for-6-6-billion-coastal-gaslink-pipeline)
> CALGARY – The top executive at LNG Canada says the company is disappointed with its pipeline contractor TC Energy Corp. over announced delays and cost overruns for the Coastal GasLink pipeline, as construction ramps up on its massive export project. … ## [Diane Francis: Time for a North American energy revolution: Diane Francis](https://financialpost.com/diane-francis/diane-francis-time-for-a-north-american-energy-revolution)
> By combining forces on a joint fossil fuel market, the U.S. and Canada could become self-sufficient overnight ## [There is a world of pain ahead for investors who take on too much risk in this market: Martin Pelletier](https://financialpost.com/investing/investing-pro/there-is-a-world-of-pain-ahead-for-investors-who-take-on-too-much-risk-in-this-market)
> This week, I am scheduled to undergo surgery on my nose, as I finally pay the price for some excessive risk-taking I engaged in on my mountain bike last summer. It’s funny how quickly the rush you get navigating down a steep mountain slope is forg… ## [What I wish I knew at the start: Three women entrepreneurs share lessons learned: Special to Financial Post](https://financialpost.com/entrepreneur/what-i-wish-i-knew-at-the-start-three-women-entrepreneurs-share-lessons-learned)
> Every entrepreneur would likely do a few things different if given a chance for a do-over, but choosing just one thing can be difficult. Financial Post caught up with three women entrepreneurs growing their businesses in different industries and a… ## [Pension plan chief's resignation renews debate over vaccine queue jumping: Barbara Shecter](https://financialpost.com/news/fp-street/pension-plan-chiefs-resignation-renews-debate-over-vaccine-queue-jumping)
> The abrupt resignation of the head of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board after it was revealed the 54-year-old was vaccinated against COVID-19 in Dubai has sparked a new round of debate over vaccine queue jumping and non-essential travel by business lea… ## [Our fragile mental health is the hidden threat to the economic recovery: Kevin Carmichael](https://financialpost.com/news/economy/our-fragile-mental-health-is-the-hidden-threat-to-the-economic-recovery)
> If you (re)read The Plague earlier in the pandemic, then you were ready for what we’re going through now. “Rieux and his friends now discovered how tired they were,” Albert Camus said of his protagonist after the quarantine had dragged on longer t…
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