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‘Associate member?’ What we do and don’t know about proposed new EU ties with Canada

OTTAWA — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she wants Canada to become the first "associate member" of the European Union,...

Eby says NDP needs to be ‘election ready’ in B.C., but offers no date

B.C. Premier David Eby says he's told his legislators that they need to be "election ready," amid disruption posed by the trade war with...

Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July

NEW YORK (AP) — Consumers may be griping about higher prices at the pump and elsewhere, but they keep spending, helping to power the...

City of Vancouver goes to court Sept. 16 over Chinese candidate name controversy

ABC Vancouver city councillor Lenny Zhou is among seven candidates in the Oct. 17 municipal election hoping to be allowed to include their Chinese...

Concord Pacific acquires Saskatchewan wind project

Concord Pacific is expanding its renewable energy business with the acquisition of a major wind project in Saskatchewan. Concord Green Energy, the renewable energy...

Carney wants private investors to run Canada’s four largest airports

TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he wants to see private investors take over operations at Canada's four largest airports — Toronto Pearson,...

Ottawa looks to spur investment with new tax incentives

The federal government has introduced a new tax incentive to spur business investment. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the "productivity mega deduction" during the...

B.C.’s deficit forecast up $450M to $13.8B after calculation errors on gas royalties

VICTORIA — The British Columbia deficit forecast has grown by $450 million to a record-setting $13.8 billion, largely because of a "calculation error" on...

Mayors to call on B.C. government again to address public safety

Mayors from around B.C. will use the annual meeting of municipal politicians to again call on the provincial government to address concerns related to...

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