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Trudeau names ex-premiers, business and union reps to Canada-U.S. relations council

Trudeau names ex-premiers, business and union reps to Canada-U.S. relations council

OTTAWA 鈥� Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assembled a new Canada-U. S. relations council to support the federal government as it deals with the incoming Trump administration's vow to impose tariffs.
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CRTC announces steps to improve internet reliability, affordability in Canada's north

CRTC announces steps to improve internet reliability, affordability in Canada's north

Canada's telecommunications regulator says it is working to improve internet reliability and affordability in Northern Canada after years of complaints from local residents about outages and expensive plans.
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S&P/TSX composite rises Thursday, U.S. stock markets down

S&P/TSX composite rises Thursday, U.S. stock markets down

TORONTO 鈥� Strength in technology and utility stocks pushed Canada's main stock index higher on Thursday, while U.S. stock markets were down after a choppy day of trading. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 56.90 points at 24,846.20.
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Stock market today: Wall Street drifts lower as momentum slows for US stocks

Stock market today: Wall Street drifts lower as momentum slows for US stocks

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� U.S. stock indexes drifted lower following a mixed set of earnings reports from Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth Group and other big companies. The S&P 500 slipped 0.
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BoC to resume 'business as usual' this year as it rebuilds its assets

BoC to resume 'business as usual' this year as it rebuilds its assets

The Bank of Canada says it expects to end its quantitative tightening process in the first half of this year and start purchasing assets again as it moves past the extraordinary measures it took during the pandemic.
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Nova Scotia premier says Trump tariffs threaten thousands of jobs in province

Nova Scotia premier says Trump tariffs threaten thousands of jobs in province

HALIFAX 鈥� A threat by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian products could cost thousands of jobs in Nova Scotia, Premier Tim Houston warned Thursday.
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Operator error blamed for elevator incident that led to death of guide at former Colorado gold mine

Operator error blamed for elevator incident that led to death of guide at former Colorado gold mine

DENVER (AP) 鈥� An incident involving an elevator at a former Colorado gold mine that led to the death of a tour guide and trapped a group of tourists for hours last year was caused by 鈥渙perator error,鈥� authorities said Wednesday.
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Analysts say Canada can meet EV sales target without national rebates

Analysts say Canada can meet EV sales target without national rebates

OTTAWA 鈥� The federal government's decision to pause a key initiative meant to boost electric vehicles sales won't prevent Canada from meeting its targets for getting more EVs on the road, some proponents say.
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Operator error blamed for elevator incident that led to death of guide at former Colorado gold mine

Operator error blamed for elevator incident that led to death of guide at former Colorado gold mine

DENVER (AP) 鈥� An incident involving an elevator at a former Colorado gold mine that led to the death of a tour guide and trapped a group of tourists for hours last year was caused by 鈥渙perator error,鈥� authorities said Wednesday.
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CBC using Google compensation payout to boost local news coverage with 30 new hires

CBC using Google compensation payout to boost local news coverage with 30 new hires

CBC 劲爆大瓜 is planning to boost coverage in nearly two dozen underserved communities across Canada by hiring up to 30 permanent journalists.
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