BUSINESS BEAT – Consumer confidence looks like it’s on the rise

Posted on January 23, 2026 in 'Loops, Business // 0 Comments

Hey big spender – a new sign of consumer confidence, Canadian travel to the U.S. continues to tumble, a new clean energy investment opportunity, and Darrell’s deals in B.C. politics…in your Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 edition of Canada’s Business Beat.

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