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OTTAWA — The federal government is opening a research centre that will study the dangers posed by artificial intelligence technology.

The union representing locked-out port workers in British Columbia is planning a court challenge after the federal government moved to end the work stoppage.

OTTAWA — Postal workers across the country could be off the job starting Friday if there’s no breakthrough in contract negotiations with sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post — a disruption that would come just ahead of the busy Christmas holiday season.

The lockout at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ container terminals began last week after members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Ship and Dock Foremen Local 514 began strike activity in response to a "final offer" from employers.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Shopify results Shopify Inc. is to report its third-quarter results and hold a conference call to discuss them before financial markets open for trading on Tuesday.

VANCOUVER — The union for locked-out port workers in British Columbia says the BC Maritime Employers Association cut off talks in less than an hour Saturday, refusing to budge on a final offer that the union has so far rejected.

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia New Democrats have a majority government of 47 seats after a recount in the riding of Surrey-Guildford concluded with the party's candidate just 22 votes ahead of his provincial Conservative rival.

Central bank’s successive rate cuts expected to put more money in consumers’ pockets.

OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is getting the band back together, seeking to rally a united front and co-ordinate a plan to deal with threats posed by the incoming Donald Trump presidency.

Investors pulling back, leading to ‘grinding halt’ in condo sector