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Nearly half of students can't cover basics such as food and housing: TD poll

Nearly half of students can't cover basics such as food and housing: TD poll

In a new survey from TD Bank, nearly half of Canadian students say they are unable to adequately cover basic needs such as food and housing. The online poll found 45 per cent of those surveyed say the cannot cover their basic needs.
Younger Canadians missing payments on credit products: Equifax

Younger Canadians missing payments on credit products: Equifax

An Equifax sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ report says missed credit payments were higher among younger Canadians in the second quarter due to living costs and unemployment.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, aluminum, steel

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, aluminum, steel

HALIFAX — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is moving to match the United States with new tariffs on electric vehicles made in China in a bid to keep the cars from getting a significant foothold in the North American market.
France's Macron says arrest of the head of the Telegram messaging app wasn’t political

France's Macron says arrest of the head of the Telegram messaging app wasn’t political

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that the arrest in France of the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram , Pavel Durov, wasn’t a political move but part of an independent investigation.
Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators' objections

Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators' objections

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned merger with Kroger isn't allowed to proceed.
Rocky Mountain coal hearings still scheduled despite top court allowing appeal

Rocky Mountain coal hearings still scheduled despite top court allowing appeal

The Alberta Energy Regulator seems to be going ahead with hearings on coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains despite a court ruling that opened the question of whether those applications should have been accepted.
GO Transit operations impacted by railway dispute have resumed: Metrolinx

GO Transit operations impacted by railway dispute have resumed: Metrolinx

TORONTO — Thousands of Ontario riders returned to their normal commute after a train line and a station resumed service with the work stoppage by sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s two major railways coming to an end.
Trudeau insists he still has what Canadians want, despite polling numbers

Trudeau insists he still has what Canadians want, despite polling numbers

HALIFAX — Liberals are having some "robust" conversations about the state of their party and its slump in popularity with voters but those talks cannot happen in public, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said Monday.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to restrict low-wage foreign workers, consider lower immigration targets

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to restrict low-wage foreign workers, consider lower immigration targets

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging businesses to hire Canadians as his government announces new restrictions to limit the number of low-wage temporary foreign workers in the country.
2 million bathtubs: Calgarians urged to conserve as new water restrictions kick in

2 million bathtubs: Calgarians urged to conserve as new water restrictions kick in

CALGARY — A city official was conjuring images of bathtubs, swimming pools and jugs to drive home just how much water Calgarians need to save every day as they endure yet another round of rationing while a troubled pipe is repaired.