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S&P/TSX composite up on shorter Christmas Eve session, U.S. markets also rise
TORONTO — Broad-based gains led Canada's main stock index to close higher in the shortened Christmas Eve trading session while U.S. stock markets also rose. The S&P/TSX composite index ended up 97.84 points at 24,846.82.
Dec 24, 2024 10:56 AM
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Growing to 4.2M people in Metro Vancouver 'a bit too much' without a plan: Mike Hurley
Two local politicians at the forefront of Metro Vancouver's regional planning in 2025 foresee problems with the federal government's immigration policies in light of a gap in infrastructure investment.
Dec 24, 2024 9:30 AM
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Border measures aimed at responding to Trump's tariff threat begin to take effect
OTTAWA — Immigration measures announced as part of Canada's border response to president-elect Donald Trump's 25 per cent tariff threat are starting to be implemented, beginning with a ban on what's known as "flagpoling.
Dec 24, 2024 8:17 AM
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Economists say more room to fall as Canadian dollar continues downward trend
The Canadian dollar has been trading below 70 cents US in recent weeks and is nearly four per cent below where it was in September.
Dec 24, 2024 1:00 AM
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Trudeau could stay or go. Either way, Canadians should brace for a spring election
OTTAWA — Canada appears to be barrelling toward a spring election now that the NDP is vowing to vote down the government early next year — whether Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stays on or not.
Dec 24, 2024 1:00 AM
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Metro Vancouver's tiny industrial lands drive $43B economy, finds report
Industrial lands represent only 4% of Metro Vancouver land, but create 22% of jobs and produce $8 billion in taxes every year.
Dec 23, 2024 5:00 PM
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S&P/TSX composite up almost 150 at closing, U.S. markets also higher
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index pushed higher to end Monday up almost 150 points on light trading action, while U.S. stock markets also gained ahead of the Christmas break.
Dec 23, 2024 2:27 PM
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Trudeau participates in Canada-U.S. relations cabinet committee amid calls to resign
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was taking part in a cabinet committee meeting on Canada-U.S. relations today, amid increasing calls for his resignation.
Dec 23, 2024 2:25 PM
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Stock market today: Wall Street rises at the start of a holiday-shortened week
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street at the start of a holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% Monday. Several big technology companies helped support the gains, including chip companies Nvidia and Broadcom.
Dec 23, 2024 1:04 PM
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Bank of Canada watching economy closely after half-point rate cut
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada's governing council expects its second straight outsized interest rate cut helped it turn a corner in its fight to tame inflation, but it is watching the economy closely amid weaker than expected growth.
Dec 23, 2024 12:21 PM
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