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'Weapons' horror film scores a box office victory

'Weapons' horror film scores a box office victory

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s August, and horror and humor came to play.
Smoke from Wesley Ridge fire on Vancouver Island could last for months

Smoke from Wesley Ridge fire on Vancouver Island could last for months

VICTORIA — BC Wildfire Service said an out-of-control wildfire burning on Vancouver Island near Cameron Lake could generate smoke for the "coming weeks, and potentially the coming months.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Hudson's Bay Hudson’s Bay and B.C.
Greener steel arrives in Canada to a market in turmoil and future unclear

Greener steel arrives in Canada to a market in turmoil and future unclear

TORONTO — Like some superhero channelling the power of lightning, Algoma Steel Inc. has started using the heat cast off by the arcs of powerful electric currents to make greener steel.
The controversy over Canada's rules on military exports to Israel, explained

The controversy over Canada's rules on military exports to Israel, explained

OTTAWA — A Canadian senator is calling on Ottawa to be more transparent on its policy to restrict arms exports to Israel, following contradictory reports about what manufacturers have been allowed to send to the Middle East.
BC Hydro says Site C dam near Fort St. John now fully operational

BC Hydro says Site C dam near Fort St. John now fully operational

VICTORIA — B.C.'s minister of energy and climate solutions said Site C won't be the last major energy project in the province after becoming fully operational ahead of schedule. The dam in northern B.C.
Landlords say Ruby Liu's plan for Bay properties 'defies commercial common sense'

Landlords say Ruby Liu's plan for Bay properties 'defies commercial common sense'

TORONTO — Several of Canada's most prominent real estate companies are slamming an attempt from a B.C.
Conservative calls on minister to apologize to Christian singer over cancellations

Conservative calls on minister to apologize to Christian singer over cancellations

A Conservative MP is calling on Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault to apologize to U.S.-based Christian musician Sean Feucht after the permits for recent concerts in venues overseen by Parks Canada were revoked.
Artist honours rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot at National Mosaic Art Exhibition

Artist honours rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot at National Mosaic Art Exhibition

TORONTO — One artist's work at a mosaic exhibition in Toronto is honouring a French sexual abuse survivor who galvanized a global movement to better protect women.
Pistachios in your pantry? What experts say you should do amid a salmonella recall

Pistachios in your pantry? What experts say you should do amid a salmonella recall

TORONTO — Pistachios have been the subject of a series of recalls linked to a salmonella outbreak, and while some health officials say that doesn’t mean people should avoid all pistachio products, others say toss the nut.
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