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Canada's political parties win code of silence award dishonourable mention

Canada's political parties win code of silence award dishonourable mention

Liberal, Conservative and New Democratic parties appealed B.C. court ruling, saying they are subject to provincial privacy law regarding collection of people's private data.
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Overwhelming majority of Canadians back national clean energy grid, finds poll

Overwhelming majority of Canadians back national clean energy grid, finds poll

A survey of Canadian adults found 84% of respondents united behind the idea of building out a national grid powered by hydroelectricity
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Canada Votes 2025 Riding Brief: Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby

Canada Votes 2025 Riding Brief: Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby

Digging deep into the B.C. ridings up for grabs in the April 28 election
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Mario Canseco: Carney rides the NDP collapse to the front

Mario Canseco: Carney rides the NDP collapse to the front

Liberal support remains strong in key regions as Poilievre battles stubborn gender and age gaps in final week of the campaign, according to new Research Co. survey
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Poilievre vows not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care

Poilievre vows not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is claiming the Liberals will impose a tax on Canadians' home equity if they're re-elected as the federal election campaign enters its final week.
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Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street weakened Monday as investors worldwide get more skeptical about U.S. investments because of President Donald Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve, which are shaking the traditional order.
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S&P/TSX composite down almost 200 points Monday, U.S. stock markets tumble

S&P/TSX composite down almost 200 points Monday, U.S. stock markets tumble

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down almost 200 points Monday in a broad-based decline after the long weekend, while U.S. stock markets also fell amid ongoing tariff concerns and U.S.
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Costs, chaos rising as metal tariffs pile up with no end in sight

Costs, chaos rising as metal tariffs pile up with no end in sight

TORONTO — The costs and chaos being caused by metal tariffs are starting to build up after a month in effect, and there's little hope they'll be removed in the foreseeable future. U.S.
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Canada Votes 2025 Riding Brief: Burnaby Central

Canada Votes 2025 Riding Brief: Burnaby Central

Digging deep into the B.C. ridings up for grabs in the April 28 election
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Rob Shaw: Summer squeeze forces Eby to reconsider short-term rental restrictions

Rob Shaw: Summer squeeze forces Eby to reconsider short-term rental restrictions

With pricey hotels and fewer vacation listings, the premier hints change could come to Airbnb rules
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