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Not a 'snowball's chance in hell' of Canada becoming 51st state: Trudeau
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau clapped back Tuesday at Donald Trump's escalating claims that Canada would be better off if it became the 51st state, and has called for an in-person meeting with premiers in Ottawa next week to address this
Jan 7, 2025 5:40 PM
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Canada Post alleges $449K package label fraud in B.C. lawsuit
Lawsuit claim alleges Jackson Lam manipulated shipping labels from various retail clients including Bell Canada, COGECO, Eastlink and Shaw Communications
Jan 7, 2025 4:30 PM
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S&P/TSX composite down Tuesday, U.S. stock markets fall after new economic data
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower Tuesday, led by losses in technology, while the sector led U.S. markets to erase Monday's gains. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 69.90 points at 24,929.89.
Jan 7, 2025 2:02 PM
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Richmond cafe collects tax despite GST holiday with money going to charity
Long-term strategies from the government needed to help restaurants, small businesses, according to B.C. Restaurant and Foodservice Association president.
Jan 7, 2025 1:22 PM
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Stock market today: Wall Street slumps as good news for economy reverts to being bad news for stocks
NEW YORK (AP) — Good news on the U.S. economy is back to being bad for Wall Street. The S&P 500 swung to a loss of 1.1% after a pair of reports on the economy came in better than expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.
Jan 7, 2025 1:04 PM
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As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked
OTTAWA — As the Liberal party begins charting a course for an expedited race to replace Justin Trudeau, some former party advisers are split on just how swift that race should be, and who exactly should pick the next leader.
Jan 7, 2025 11:55 AM
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Premier Eby set to visit Washington, outlines tariff threat plan
B.C. Premier David Eby outlines plan to address tariff threat but mum on addressing the root of that threat, namely U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's concerns over border security, fentanyl and organized crime.
Jan 7, 2025 11:31 AM
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B.C. winery banned from hiring foreign workers, slapped with $118K fine
Inspector cites poor conditions, lack of abuse prevention, unfulfilled job promises at Okanagan vineyard
Jan 7, 2025 11:30 AM
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B.C. wineries again allowed to sell direct-to-consumer in Alberta
VANCOUVER — British Columbia wineries can again sell their products directly to Alberta consumers this week, months after an interprovincial deal was announced between the two provinces last summer.
Jan 7, 2025 10:55 AM
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CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: Finance Department
The federal government says the Canada Revenue Agency will continue to administer the capital gains tax changes proposed in the budget last year, even though they haven't passed in Parliament, which is prorogued until March 24.
Jan 7, 2025 10:26 AM
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