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Conservative motion calls for PM, premiers to have 'emergency' carbon price meeting

Conservative motion calls for PM, premiers to have 'emergency' carbon price meeting

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to defend his carbon pricing policy in a televised "emergency meeting" with the country's premiers.

Dental associations are 'negotiating' ahead of federal dental plan rollout: minister

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s dental associations, which say some of their members are reluctant to participate in the national dental care plan, are in fact just negotiating with Ottawa over the program, says federal Health Minister Mark Holland.
One out of every six manufacturing jobs in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ from forestry, says study

One out of every six manufacturing jobs in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ from forestry, says study

Stabilizing timber supply critical to maintaining forest sector
Canadians facing 'energy poverty' need $42B to escape, says report

Canadians facing 'energy poverty' need $42B to escape, says report

Pembina Institute report calls for billions of dollars in spending to help low-income Canadians escape energy poverty while making their homes more efficient. 
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ cannabis industry calls for government action

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ cannabis industry calls for government action

Industry urges government to implement Cannabis Act final report recommendations
Extreme weather events temper predictions sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s wine region could grow as climate warms

Extreme weather events temper predictions sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s wine region could grow as climate warms

Study says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ among regions positioned to benefit, but extreme weather events remain a threat.
Half of British Columbians are afraid of crime in their community, says poll

Half of British Columbians are afraid of crime in their community, says poll

Canadians blame addiction, gangs and courts for criminal activity.
Les Leyne: NDP flips, launches dual probes after accusation of kickback in handling of green grants

Les Leyne: NDP flips, launches dual probes after accusation of kickback in handling of green grants

A consulting firm hired by the NDP to administer grants from its CleanBC program is accused of asking for a kickback to successfully process an application.
Mask mandate in hospitals dropped as vaccine booster program ramps up

Mask mandate in hospitals dropped as vaccine booster program ramps up

The goal of the spring booster campaign is to strengthen waning protection for the most vulnerable
Debt burden in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ felt more than across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, survey shows

Debt burden in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ felt more than across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, survey shows

Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ set to hold interest rate policy meeting on April 10 as more British Columbians report feeling greater pinch in their wallets.