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Canadian Medical Association calls for more tracking of health care funds

Canadian Medical Association calls for more tracking of health care funds

OTTAWA — The Canadian Medical Association says there should be better tracking of health care spending, following health care agreements the federal government has signed with the provinces and territories.
Baldrey: Could Independent MLA candidates shake up B.C.'s election?

Baldrey: Could Independent MLA candidates shake up B.C.'s election?

Multiple former BC United MLA candidates have announced they are running as Independents in October's provincial election.
Rob Shaw: Rustad faces long tightrope walk over political landmines

Rob Shaw: Rustad faces long tightrope walk over political landmines

Despite a roaring crowd, BC Conservative leader navigates questions on gender, abortion and election conspiracies
Unions face uphill battle organizing Amazon warehouses in Canada: experts

Unions face uphill battle organizing Amazon warehouses in Canada: experts

Unions trying to organize at Amazon workplaces across Canada are facing a series of hurdles, including legal challenges and alleged anti-union tactics from the e-commerce giant.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Macklem speech Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem will give a speech to the Canada-United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday in London.
BC United to run some candidates to keep party alive, despite halting campaign

BC United to run some candidates to keep party alive, despite halting campaign

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Official Opposition BC United party says it will run some candidates in the Oct. 19 election despite recently suspending its "full provincewide" campaign to throw its support behind the surging B.C. Conservative Party.
BC United still eligible to receive donations after campaign suspension

BC United still eligible to receive donations after campaign suspension

BC United plans to run a select number of candidates in the fall election.
Stock market today: Wall Street falls sharply to close its worst week in nearly 18 months

Stock market today: Wall Street falls sharply to close its worst week in nearly 18 months

NEW YORK (AP) — Another rout hit Wall Street Friday, with formerly high-flying technology stocks again taking the brunt, after a highly anticipated update on the U.S. job market came in weak enough to add to worries about the economy.
S&P/TSX composite falls more than 200 points Friday, U.S. stock markets also down

S&P/TSX composite falls more than 200 points Friday, U.S. stock markets also down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell more than 200 points on Friday, while U.S. markets also fell, after the latest reports on the labour market showed continued softening on both sides of the border.
Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

OTTAWA — Canada Post is proposing an increase to regulated postage rates next year, bringing the price of most stamps up by 25 cents to $1.24.