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Liberal government survives non-confidence vote, as Bloc sets deadline

Liberal government survives non-confidence vote, as Bloc sets deadline

OTTAWA — The minority Liberal government survived a non-confidence vote in the House of Commons on Wednesday, but if the prime minister wants to avoid an election before Christmas the Bloc Québécois said he will have to meet its demands by the end of
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Stock market today: Wall Street edges back from its record highs

Stock market today: Wall Street edges back from its record highs

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged back from their records as financial markets around the world take a pause following big recent moves. The S&P 500 fell 0.2% Wednesday, a day after setting its latest all-time high.
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Rob Shaw: Health cuts, drug dens and tolls. How false claims lead B.C. election campaign

Rob Shaw: Health cuts, drug dens and tolls. How false claims lead B.C. election campaign

A look at the claims party leaders have made.
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Opinion: Businesses should keep advocating in politically uncertain times

Opinion: Businesses should keep advocating in politically uncertain times

Strategic advocacy can help inform policymaking and ensure economic concerns are heard
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Population growth slows for first time since pandemic as feds clamp down: StatCan

Population growth slows for first time since pandemic as feds clamp down: StatCan

OTTAWA — Population growth in Canada slowed slightly in the last quarter of the year as the government made efforts to reduce temporary migration into the country, Statistics Canada revealed Wednesday.
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Public safety paramount for B.C. businesses during election

Public safety paramount for B.C. businesses during election

Anxiety persists as owners watch to see how parties tackle ongoing vandalism and harm
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Opinion: B.C. building permits soar as Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­shifts into buyers’ market

Opinion: B.C. building permits soar as Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­shifts into buyers’ market

Expect slow but steady market conditions to continue through much of the fourth quarter
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B.C. residents blame addiction and mental health for public safety decline, says survey

B.C. residents blame addiction and mental health for public safety decline, says survey

Residents reveal overwhelming support for involuntary treatment and stricter crime measures
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Picket lines go up in 'high leverage' strike at six Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­grain terminals

Picket lines go up in 'high leverage' strike at six Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­grain terminals

VANCOUVER — Grain terminal workers picked a "high leverage moment" to go on strike in Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­as farmers in Western Canada have an abundance of product to move for export, a food economics and supply chain expert says.
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Picket lines go up in 'high leverage' strike at six Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­grain terminals

Picket lines go up in 'high leverage' strike at six Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­grain terminals

VANCOUVER — Grain terminal workers picked a "high leverage moment" to go on strike in Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­as farmers in Western Canada have an abundance of product to move for export, a food economics and supply chain expert says.
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