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Can't stomach the wild volatility in the market? Consider these hedging options

Can't stomach the wild volatility in the market? Consider these hedging options

It’s always good to buy insurance before you need it, as some investors might be realizing these days.
Decline of cash use raises accessibility, security concerns

Decline of cash use raises accessibility, security concerns

Vancity raises concerns ATM use drops by a third since 2018
TSX down almost 100 points despite Shopify gaining 18%, U.S. markets also down

TSX down almost 100 points despite Shopify gaining 18%, U.S. markets also down

TORONTO — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s main stock index fell almost 100 points Wednesday, tipping into the red after a strong start to the day, while U.S. markets also reversed earlier gains to end the day down. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 98.
Weakening job market was on BoC's mind as it cut interest rates, summary suggests

Weakening job market was on BoC's mind as it cut interest rates, summary suggests

OTTAWA — The Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wants the economy to pick up speed again and some members of its governing council are concerned that weak job market conditions could hinder that process.
How many tickets and fines have been issued for violating sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Wildfire Act?

How many tickets and fines have been issued for violating sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Wildfire Act?

BC Wildfire Service says discarded cigarettes are a well-known and documented cause of wildfires.
Disaster threat from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ landslide's river waters decreases, says emergency minister

Disaster threat from sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ landslide's river waters decreases, says emergency minister

VANCOUVER — A "grateful" emergency management minister says the threat of a flood disaster along British Columbia's Chilcotin and Fraser rivers appears to have been averted when a massive lake drained overtop of a landslide.
Business leaders appointed to Order of British Columbia

Business leaders appointed to Order of British Columbia

Gary Segal, John Anderson, Karimah Es Sabar and nine other leaders will be officially appointed in September
Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years

Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years

NEW YORK (AP) — A rising tide swept stocks higher, and calm returned to Wall Street after Japan’s market soared earlier Tuesday to claw back much of the losses from its worst day since 1987 .
S&P/TSX composite catches up on Wall St. selloff while U.S. stocks rebound

S&P/TSX composite catches up on Wall St. selloff while U.S. stocks rebound

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s main stock index fell more than one per cent Tuesday as it played catch-up while U.S. stock markets regained some of the ground lost in a big plunge Monday when the Toronto market was closed.
Ottawa considers changes to reduce number of temporary foreign workers in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Ottawa considers changes to reduce number of temporary foreign workers in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

OTTAWA — Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault says the federal government is considering new regulations that could make fewer employers eligible to hire temporary foreign workers.