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Jason Kirby

Jason Kirby is a Toronto-based editor and journalist. Follow him on Twitter: @jason_kirby

Sit back, relax and don’t shop

In the new retail landscape, loitering is strictly encouraged

Loonie losers

With the dollar near parity, are we getting gouged again?

Econowatch

A weekly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond

Downsized dreams

Retirement plans are being dashed by a new economic reality

Econowatch

A weekly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond

High-priced stunt

How much did the Balloon Boy drama cost the economy?

Is there a future for Canadian TV?

After Canwest’s fall, stations are searching for salvation

Econowatch

A weekly scorecard on the state of the economy in North America and beyond

Why the recession is here to stay

Prepare for more pain—this recovery is only a blip

Broke Britannia

The U.K.’s experiment in U.S.-style capitalism was an utter disaster