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Musk says Twitter has suspended rapper Ye over swastika post

Musk says Twitter has suspended rapper Ye over swastika post

Twitter has suspended rapper Ye after he tweeted a picture of a swastika merged with the Star of David. It is the second time this year that Ye has been suspended from the platform over antisemitic posts.
Parkland to double size of announced EV charging network in western sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Parkland to double size of announced EV charging network in western sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

CALGARY — Parkland Corp. is doubling the size of its previously announced electric vehicle charging network with a focus on British Columbia, which leads the country in EV adoption.
Wall Street ends mixed following strong data on wages, jobs

Wall Street ends mixed following strong data on wages, jobs

NEW YORK — Worries about inflation weighed on Wall Street, leaving major indexes mixed after another bumpy day of trading. The S&P 500 ended down 0.1% and the Nasdaq lost 0.2% after being down even more earlier in the day.
Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy

Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy

HOUSTON — Infowars host Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy protection Friday in Texas, citing debts that include nearly $1.
Unemployment rate drops slightly to 5.1% in November, labour market still hot

Unemployment rate drops slightly to 5.1% in November, labour market still hot

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s unemployment rate is still holding near historical lows even as the Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ cranks up interest rates to slow the economy and stifle inflation.
US hiring stays strong, complicating Fed's inflation fight

US hiring stays strong, complicating Fed's inflation fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a slow-growing economy — a sign of resilience in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes .
Vancouver's November home sales fell 53% from a year ago, 15% from October: board

Vancouver's November home sales fell 53% from a year ago, 15% from October: board

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says the typically slow conditions it sees in November were even more sluggish last month as home sales dropped 53 per cent from a year ago and 15 per cent from October. The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
BoC expected to end year off with one more rate increase, likely to pause hikes soon

BoC expected to end year off with one more rate increase, likely to pause hikes soon

OTTAWA — The Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is expected to conclude a historic year marked by high inflation and aggressive monetary policy tightening with one more interest rate hike on Wednesday.
Rail strike averted: Biden signs bill enforcing agreement

Rail strike averted: Biden signs bill enforcing agreement

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill Friday to avert a freight rail strike that he said could have plunged the U.S. into a catastrophic recession.
November auto sales in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ up from year ago: DesRosiers report

November auto sales in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ up from year ago: DesRosiers report

TORONTO — A report by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says light vehicle sales in November rose 4.1 per cent compared with last year. The firm estimates 114,966 light vehicle were sold last month. The result was up from 110,448 in November 2021.