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February housing starts increased 14% from January: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp
OTTAWA — The pace of home construction rose in February as builders started on more apartments and condos, but the industry continues to struggle under cost pressures. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
Mar 15, 2024 9:40 AM
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McDonald's apologizes for global system outage that shut down some stores for hours
LONDON (AP) — McDonald's apologized Friday for a global technology outage that shuttered some restaurants for hours. The company said the outage was caused by a third-party technology provider and was not a cybersecurity issue.
Mar 15, 2024 9:01 AM
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Across the US, batteries and green energies like wind and solar combine for major climate solution
In the Arizona desert, a Danish company is building a massive solar farm that includes batteries that charge when the sun is shining and supply energy back to the electric grid when it's not.
Mar 15, 2024 8:00 AM
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Cannabis retailer High Tide buys pot brand Queen of Bud's IP for $1M
CALGARY — High Tide Inc. says it has signed a deal to acquire premium cannabis brand Queen of Bud's intellectual property. Calgary-based pot retailer High Tide says it will pay $1 million for the IP, trademarks and other assets owned by Queen of Bud.
Mar 15, 2024 7:58 AM
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Wholesale sales rose 0.1 per cent in January: Statistics Canada
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, rose 0.1 per cent to $82.4 billion in January.
Mar 15, 2024 7:57 AM
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US consumer sentiment ticks down slightly, but most expect inflation to ease further
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers became slightly less optimistic about the economy this month, though they continue to expect inflation to cool further, a potential sign that price increases will keep slowing.
Mar 15, 2024 7:25 AM
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As alcohol consumption declines, a St. Patrick's Day with fewer raised glasses
TORONTO — The usual sight of green-clad revellers celebrating St. Patrick's Day is expected across Canada on Sunday — but compared with a decade ago, fewer of them will be indulging in alcohol.
Mar 15, 2024 7:20 AM
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Honda and Nissan agree to work together on developing electric vehicles and intelligence technology
TOKYO (AP) — Nissan and Honda said Friday they will work together on developing electric vehicles and auto intelligence technology to pool resources in a sector where Japanese automakers have fallen behind. The chief executives of Nissan Motor Co.
Mar 14, 2024 11:53 PM
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B.C.'s seniors advocate blames long-term care waits on lack of home support
VICTORIA — British Columbia's seniors advocate says the increasing unmet demand for home support services is likely to blame for a ballooning wait-list to get a bed in long-term care, with the problem worsened by population growth.
Mar 14, 2024 4:56 PM
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Tribunal rejects Montreal port employers' bid to rule dockworkers as essential
MONTREAL — A federal tribunal on Thursday reiterated its stance that Montreal port employers cannotrequire employees to work during a strike, paving the way for negotiations to resume ahead of potential job action.
Mar 14, 2024 3:10 PM
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