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Trudeau to attend 'Three Amigos' summit as U.S. expands challenge under trade deal

Trudeau to attend 'Three Amigos' summit as U.S. expands challenge under trade deal

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to travel to Mexico City for a North American Leaders' Summit taking place Jan. 10, his office announced Tuesday.
Inflation, labour woes continue to weigh on minds of Metro Vancouver businesses

Inflation, labour woes continue to weigh on minds of Metro Vancouver businesses

Inflation and its direct side effects continue to drive concern among Greater Vancouver businesses about the coming year, a new survey reveals.
Defence Department receives approval to spend $7B on 16 F-35s: sources

Defence Department receives approval to spend $7B on 16 F-35s: sources

OTTAWA — The Department of National Defence recently received quiet approval to spend $7 billion on 16 F-35 fighter jets and related gear.
S&P/TSX composite closes up more than 100 points, U.S. markets flat

S&P/TSX composite closes up more than 100 points, U.S. markets flat

TORONTO — Gains in the energy and financial sectors helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 100 points, while U.S. stock markets were more subdued but ended the day in the green. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 106.13 points at 19,306.
B.C. surgery volumes exceed pre-pandemic level

B.C. surgery volumes exceed pre-pandemic level

Waiting lists for surgeries have declined, compared with pre-pandemic
Experts share tips for young Canadians finding themselves in debt for the first time

Experts share tips for young Canadians finding themselves in debt for the first time

MONTREAL — While enrolled in university, Eloho Orogun was approached on campus to apply for a $500 student credit card, advertised as a means to improve his credit score.
Database insecurity the latest in a string of problems at Provincial Health Services Authority

Database insecurity the latest in a string of problems at Provincial Health Services Authority

A look at the history of turmoil at PHSA over the last 10 years.
Inside gig work: trading flexibility for uncertainty, risk and racism

Inside gig work: trading flexibility for uncertainty, risk and racism

A vast ‘honeypot’ of records tempts hackers, and cyber-defenses are weak, probe finds.
B.C. economic growth to ‘slow more sharply’ than rest of Canada in 2023: TD

B.C. economic growth to ‘slow more sharply’ than rest of Canada in 2023: TD

Housing market’s sensitivity to rate hikes will weigh on growth, say economists
Number of job vacancies down in the third quarter: Statistics Canada

Number of job vacancies down in the third quarter: Statistics Canada

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies fell in the third quarter after reaching a record high in the second quarter.
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