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Federal dental care program will exclude 4.4M uninsured Canadians: report

Federal dental care program will exclude 4.4M uninsured Canadians: report

OTTAWA — Millions of uninsured Canadians will be left out of the new federal dental program because their family income is too high, says a report released Wednesday by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Vancouver police offer $10K signing bonuses to lure 'experienced officers'

Vancouver police offer $10K signing bonuses to lure 'experienced officers'

Canadian Police Association president: "This is stupid and a slap in the face of existing officers."
Data points: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ hiring lags population growth and retail spending surprises

Data points: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ hiring lags population growth and retail spending surprises

Slower economic conditions heading into the first quarter of 2024 are likely to curb hiring momentum
Richmond council declares boycott of hotel behind picket lines

Richmond council declares boycott of hotel behind picket lines

Unite Here Local 40 asked city councillors to not allow any city events at three hotels currently behind picket lines.
Oliver Spinks: Legal reforms for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pets could reshape fabric of family law

Oliver Spinks: Legal reforms for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pets could reshape fabric of family law

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ judges set to become first in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to consider custody of pets during divorce and separation proceedings
Deadline to receive partial CEBA loan forgiveness looms for Canadian businesses

Deadline to receive partial CEBA loan forgiveness looms for Canadian businesses

TORONTO — Thursday will mark the deadline for Canadian businesses to repay pandemic loans and receive partial forgiveness, a move that business groupssay will spell closure for thousands of struggling companies.
Trudeau Liberal party fundraiser drew fewer than 90 supporters to Vancouver hotel

Trudeau Liberal party fundraiser drew fewer than 90 supporters to Vancouver hotel

Party’s fundraising trailing that of Conservatives
Canadian airline ordered to pay $311 for passenger's underwear, shaver

Canadian airline ordered to pay $311 for passenger's underwear, shaver

Passenger's luggage went missing for three weeks after Montreal-Vancouver flight.
U.S. grand jury indictment issued to four sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents accused of stock fraud

U.S. grand jury indictment issued to four sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents accused of stock fraud

Offshore shell facilitator and former lawyer Fred Sharp of West Vancouver and three alleged associates are facing criminal securities fraud allegations in a grand jury indictment.
Health minister chides U.S. officials over cost-saving scheme to buy Canadian drugs

Health minister chides U.S. officials over cost-saving scheme to buy Canadian drugs

OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland has been calling around to United States officials to let them know that the Canadian government will be guarding its medical drug supply after the U.S. moved to allow states to mass import medicine from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.