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StatCan figures show minor economic bump from FIFA World Cup soccer matches

Transit ridership rose 1.7% and broadcasting jumped 8.6% as World Cup matches lifted several Canadian industries, Statistics Canada said.

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OTTAWA — New figures from Statistics Canada show the FIFA World Cup modestly boosted economic activity in June, with some tourism-related industries even edging down slightly for the month. The agency says accommodation services lowered 0.7 per cent in...

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StatCan figures show minor economic bump from FIFA World Cup soccer matches

OTTAWA - New figures from Statistics Canada show the FIFA World Cup modestly boosted economic activity in June, with some tourism-related industries even edging down slightly for the month.

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