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Here’s a look at the 2024 B.C. budget, by the numbers
VICTORIA — British Columbia Finance Minister Katrine Conroy has delivered an election-year budget that includes benefits for families and businesses as well as an increased deficit. Here are some of its key numbers and estimates: $7.
Feb 22, 2024 1:47 PM
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Suncor reverses workplace injury trend, reports 2023 was company's safest year ever
CALGARY — Oilsands giant Suncor Energy Inc., which has been heavily criticized in recent years for an abnormally high number of workplace deaths at its sites, reported that 2023 was its best year ever in terms of worker safety.
Feb 22, 2024 1:44 PM
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AT&T says its cellphone network restored after a widespread outage hit users across the US
AT&T said Thursday its wireless network was back after an outage knocked out cellphone service for its users across the U.S. for hours.
Feb 22, 2024 1:43 PM
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B.C. budget highlights, from soaring deficit to family benefit boost and free IVF
VICTORIA — The 2024 British Columbia budget includes new spending measures designed to ease high costs of living, while significantly boosting the province’s deficit.
Feb 22, 2024 1:43 PM
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TSX posts gain while U.S. markets soar to new heights on tech optimism
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained almost 150 points Thursday, while its Wall St. counterparts soared, led by technology stocks after another blowout report from chipmaker Nvidia.
Feb 22, 2024 1:39 PM
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Stock market today: Nvidia shares surge and set off a rally on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia’s stock price surged after delivering another blowout quarter, setting off a rally in other technology companies that carried Wall Street to another record high.
Feb 22, 2024 1:16 PM
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Business investment per worker fell 20% in 15 years amid weaker competition: StatCan
OTTAWA — Canadian business investment per worker plummeted by 20 per cent over a 15-year stretch, according to new Statistics Canada research that suggests weaker competition is partly to blame.
Feb 22, 2024 12:15 PM
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Claws come out for federal minister who shared picture of lobster lunch in Asia
FREDERICTON — A photo of federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay eating lobster in Malaysia during an official trip has some people seeing red.
Feb 22, 2024 10:56 AM
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Google suspends Gemini AI chatbot's ability to generate pictures of people
Google said Thursday it is temporarily stopping its Gemini artificial intelligence chatbot from generating images of people a day after apologizing for “inaccuracies” in historical depictions that it was creating.
Feb 22, 2024 10:53 AM
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Maple Leaf Foods combining meat and plant protein businesses into one
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is combining its meat and plant protein businesses into one as it seeks to focus the company and drive growth.
Feb 22, 2024 10:47 AM
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