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‘Bot-like’ network attacked Carney over ‘net zero agenda,’ says analysis

A network of “bot-like” social media accounts that targeted Liberal Leader Mark Carney in the lead-up to the federal election claimed a firm where he...

S&P/TSX composite inches down while U.S. markets see gains

Canada's main stock index ended the week with a slight dip, while U.S. markets saw a boost as American corporate heavyweights began reporting earnings....

Big Tech carries Wall Street higher despite uncertainty about the trade war

NEW YORK (AP) — Big Tech stocks carried major U.S. indexes higher to close out the market’s latest roller-coaster week. The S&P 500 rose...

Rob Shaw: B.C.’s ghosts of premiers past return to haunt the campaign trail

If you still haven’t made up your mind on who to vote for in the federal election, many of B.C.’s living former premiers would...

Miners set to reap rewards of high gold prices but remain cautious on spending

TORONTO — Record gold prices are translating into higher profits for Canadian producers and excitement about the potential for more growth, though miners remain...

Law Society of B.C. denies defaming lawyer in dispute over unmarked graves

The Law Society of B.C. is standing by its mandatory Indigenous coursework, denying it contains inaccuracies about residential school burial grounds, as alleged by...

Transparency, unity brought to forefront at all candidates forum

Powell River Chamber of Commerce’s all candidates meeting drew four of the six candidates contesting the North Island-Powell River riding, with 16 questions being...

U.S. order may pave way for B.C. company to mine the deep sea

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to unilaterally open up mining of the world’s seabeds — a move that sets up...

Groundbreaking Oregon winery founder Bill Stoller dead at 74

Bill Stoller founded the Stoller Wine Group in 1993, and a decade earlier co-founded the staffing company Express Employment Professionals. DAYTON, Oregon —...

S&P/TSX composite up more than 100 points, U.S. stocks also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up more than 100 points in a broad-based rally, while U.S. stock markets also climbed in late-morning...

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