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Consumer sentiment slightly improves, but still subdued: BoC survey

The Bank of Canada says consumers were less pessimistic about their finances as summer wound down but are still not upbeat about the situation....

Shippers call on feds to shield supply chains against labour disruptions

MONTREAL — Shippers are calling on Ottawa to better protect supply chains from labour disruptions after a string of work stoppages over the past...

Opinion: B.C.’s forestry future tied to Canadian housing boom

It is not an exaggeration to declare that forestry’s fortunes in recent years have been nothing short of disastrous, with more than 9,000 jobs...

Air Canada pilots vote in favour of new contract, dousing strike fears

MONTREAL — Air Canada pilots have given a green light to a tentative agreement with the airline, dashing any fears of a future strike...

S&P/TSX composite little changed in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was little changed in late-morning trading as the financial sector fell, but energy and base metal stocks moved...

I burned out hard. With burnout rates so high, I hope these strategies can help you

Brendan Reid is an accomplished career coach, author and executive. He shares leadership lessons and career advice on his blog, www.brendanreid.com, and in his...

Ex-chief of staff to public safety minister denies stalling spy warrant approval

OTTAWA — A former chief of staff to a Liberal public safety minister has denied suggestions she worked to stall approval of a spy...

Inflation, interest rates eroded Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022: PBO report

OTTAWA — Inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income households, a new report from the parliamentary...

Opinion: What do B.C. voters want from this election? Much-needed tax relief

To all the politicians trying to win votes on doorsteps and in community centres this fall, taxpayers’ priorities could not be clearer: Lower taxes,...

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