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Canadian labour market still strong, though economists warn slowdown still on the way

Canadian labour market still strong, though economists warn slowdown still on the way

OTTAWA — The labour market showed signs of life in October with a surprise jump in the number of jobs, but economists still expect to see the economy slow more noticeably in the coming months.
Fed's Kashkari: Jobs report shows why more rate hikes needed

Fed's Kashkari: Jobs report shows why more rate hikes needed

WASHINGTON (AP) — The solid U.S.
It's that time: Daylight saving time out, standard time in

It's that time: Daylight saving time out, standard time in

WASHINGTON (AP) — A transition is coming across most of the United States , and it has nothing to do with the election. Daylight saving time is out, standard time is in this weekend. Standard time begins at 2 a.m.
B.C. health science workers reach contract agreement with province

B.C. health science workers reach contract agreement with province

VICTORIA — A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the British Columbia government and the union representing 22,000 health-science professionals.
Germany's Scholz urges Xi to exert influence on Russia

Germany's Scholz urges Xi to exert influence on Russia

BEIJING (AP) — In a much-scrutinized meeting Friday with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged China to exert its influence on Russia, while the Chinese leader repeated a call for talks between Moscow and Ukraine and wa
G-7 ministers back Ukraine support, are suspicious of China

G-7 ministers back Ukraine support, are suspicious of China

MUENSTER, Germany (AP) — Top diplomats from the world’s major industrialized democracies on Friday rallied support for Ukraine in its resistance to Russia’s invasion, expressing “unwavering commitment” to Ukraine's defense, and expressed suspicion of
Media preps for 2022 election with focus on democracy issues

Media preps for 2022 election with focus on democracy issues

NEW YORK (AP) — Time was, a television reporter assigned to “democracy issues” would have a quiet time on election night sets, occasionally popping up to talk about broken voting machines at a polling place or two. That's not the case in 2022.
N.S. housing bill amended after concerns by Black community over gentrification

N.S. housing bill amended after concerns by Black community over gentrification

HALIFAX — A bill the Nova Scotia government says is aimed at addressing the housing shortage in the Halifax area has been amended following concerns by a group representing African Nova Scotians.

Wisconsin Sen. Johnson pushed tax cut, bought properties

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican Sen.
Complaint charges Milwaukee election official with fraud

Complaint charges Milwaukee election official with fraud

MADISON, Wis.
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