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WorkSafeBC warns of increased risk to crane safety

WorkSafeBC warns of increased risk to crane safety

There are about 400 tower cranes currently operating in the province.
Federal banking regulator OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5%

Federal banking regulator OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5%

OTTAWA — The federal banking regulator is keeping its domestic stability buffer on hold as it says financial system vulnerabilities remain elevated but stable, while near-term risks continue to be low despite some recent increase.
British Columbians’ top Canadian relocation destination? Alberta, says poll

British Columbians’ top Canadian relocation destination? Alberta, says poll

Survey reveals provincial preferences for Canadians considering a move
StatCan updates CPI basket to increase food weighting in inflation calculation

StatCan updates CPI basket to increase food weighting in inflation calculation

OTTAWA — Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is updating the basket of goods it uses to measure inflation to increase the importance of food in the calculation as Canadians spend more on groceries and dining out.
'Excessively hot tea': Starbucks sues daughter of woman suing coffee giant

'Excessively hot tea': Starbucks sues daughter of woman suing coffee giant

Lawsuit claims Fatameh Khalatabadi was burned at a Port Coquitlam Starbucks in July 2021 because the lid wasn't secure, a claim the company denies.
'Stupid' or 'unethical': Green leader suggests MPs should have asked more questions

'Stupid' or 'unethical': Green leader suggests MPs should have asked more questions

OTTAWA — Current members of Parliament identified in a secret report on foreign interference should have asked more questions when being approached by outsiders, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said Monday.
Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

The biggest fines apply to people who hunt or possess big game out of season.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ premier urges PM to provide foreign interference information to protect province

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ premier urges PM to provide foreign interference information to protect province

Premier David Eby says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ does not have the information it needs to intercept and address foreign interference that may be occurring in the province: "How are we supposed to take action to address these issues?"
Homelessness in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ up 20% since federal strategy launched in 2018

Homelessness in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ up 20% since federal strategy launched in 2018

Parliamentary Budget Officer report: "The program is not on track to meet its targets with respect to reducing homelessness."
S&P/TSX composite down slightly to start week; U.S. markets rise

S&P/TSX composite down slightly to start week; U.S. markets rise

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s main stock index dipped on Monday while U.S. markets rose, keeping American stocks near record highs. The S&P/TSX composite index slipped 51.22 points to 21,587.88. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 188.