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Opinion: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s economy can’t absorb its population growth

Opinion: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s economy can’t absorb its population growth

Rising unemployment and falling building permits show economic pressure from population growth, according to Central 1 economist
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pharmacists report harm from alleged corporate performance targets

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pharmacists report harm from alleged corporate performance targets

Some 31 per cent of 2,199 respondents reported that company pressures resulted in 'compromised public safety.'
Presidents and prime ministers: How cross-border personality clashes could play out

Presidents and prime ministers: How cross-border personality clashes could play out

WASHINGTON — President John F. Kennedy stood before Canadian lawmakers elucidating the important relationship between the two countries: "Geography has made us neighbours. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners.
Eby says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Greens not yet ready for minority talks as Furstenau stays Green leader

Eby says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Greens not yet ready for minority talks as Furstenau stays Green leader

Premier and NDP Leader David Eby says he's been told by the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Green Party that it's too early to begin talks about a minority government agreement after the weekend's still-undecided provincial election.
Green councillor withdraws call for review of natural gas ban reversal in new homes

Green councillor withdraws call for review of natural gas ban reversal in new homes

Vancouver council voted 6-5 in July to reverse policy that banned use of natural gas for heating, hot water in construction of new detached homes
'That is their prerogative': Dr. Bonnie Henry reflects on campaign to fire her, launches vaccine campaign

'That is their prerogative': Dr. Bonnie Henry reflects on campaign to fire her, launches vaccine campaign

Provincial health officer Bonnie Henry says she's preparing for respiratory season following a political election campaign where she became a target of the BC Conservatives.
Justin Trudeau says his leadership is not in danger as Liberals brace for revolt

Justin Trudeau says his leadership is not in danger as Liberals brace for revolt

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his leadership of the Liberal party is not in danger, even as members of his caucus prepare to confront him Wednesday in the hopes of convincing him to step down.
Retiring early hurts financial resiliency, Manulife survey shows

Retiring early hurts financial resiliency, Manulife survey shows

TORONTO — A Manulife report says retiree experiences vary significantly based on when a person retired, and whether it was planned or earlier than expected.
IMF's view: The global fight against high inflation is 'almost won'

IMF's view: The global fight against high inflation is 'almost won'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The global war against inflation has largely been won — and at surprisingly little cost to economic growth, the International Monetary Fund declared Tuesday.
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to a mixed close after erasing earlier losses

Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to a mixed close after erasing earlier losses

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed close after erasing most of their losses from earlier in the day. The S&P 500 slipped a bit less than 0.1% Tuesday, marking its first back-to-back loss in a month and a half.