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Economy, Law & Politics
Economy, Law & Politics
BC United to run some candidates to keep party alive, despite halting campaign
VICTORIA — British Columbia's Official Opposition BC United party says it will run some candidates in the Oct. 19 election despite recently suspending its "full provincewide" campaign to throw its support behind the surging B.C. Conservative Party.
Sep 6, 2024 4:38 PM
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BC United still eligible to receive donations after campaign suspension
BC United plans to run a select number of candidates in the fall election.
Sep 6, 2024 2:36 PM
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Stock market today: Wall Street falls sharply to close its worst week in nearly 18 months
NEW YORK (AP) — Another rout hit Wall Street Friday, with formerly high-flying technology stocks again taking the brunt, after a highly anticipated update on the U.S. job market came in weak enough to add to worries about the economy.
Sep 6, 2024 2:18 PM
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S&P/TSX composite falls more than 200 points Friday, U.S. stock markets also down
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell more than 200 points on Friday, while U.S. markets also fell, after the latest reports on the labour market showed continued softening on both sides of the border.
Sep 6, 2024 1:40 PM
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When it comes to work, the money factor is gaining popularity, but don’t lose sight of the more factor
63 per cent of Canadians and 58 per cent of Americans disagree with the idea that what they do is more important than the money they earn
Sep 6, 2024 1:31 PM
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Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025
OTTAWA — Canada Post is proposing an increase to regulated postage rates next year, bringing the price of most stamps up by 25 cents to $1.24.
Sep 6, 2024 12:31 PM
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China launches WTO complaint against Canada over EV, aluminum and steel tariffs
OTTAWA — China launched a complaint against Canada at the World Trade Organization on Friday over recently announced tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, aluminum and steel.
Sep 6, 2024 11:29 AM
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Recent immigrants shut out of strong wage growth as unemployment rises in Canada
OTTAWA — Canada's unemployment rate continued to trend higher in August — reaching 6.6 per cent — as the job market slowdown hits workers and job seekers unevenly.
Sep 6, 2024 9:47 AM
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B.C. unemployment rises in August as 4,300 jobs lost
West Coast hit hard after nearly 19K full-time positions lost
Sep 6, 2024 7:13 AM
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Opinion: B.C. needs to fix a system still failing First Nations and industry
B.C. must ensure Indigenous Peoples are part of decision-making without isolating key industry and stakeholder voices
Sep 6, 2024 7:00 AM
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