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Canada says it wants to slash its emissions by half by 2035. Will that be enough?

Canada says it wants to slash its emissions by half by 2035. Will that be enough?

TORONTO — Canada is aiming to cut its emissions in half by 2035 compared to 2005 levels, a newly released target range that is lower than what a federal advisory body recommended.
Settlement reached in complaint over Canada Post layoffs as strike hits four weeks

Settlement reached in complaint over Canada Post layoffs as strike hits four weeks

OTTAWA — The union representing Canada Post workers says an unfair labour practice complaint over the company's layoffs has been resolved, calling it an important victory for workers' rights.
S&P/TSX composite down nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite down nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down nearly 200 points, weighed down by losses in the energy, telecommunications and base metal sectors, while U.S. stock markets were mixed in late-morning trading.
Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs, as Ford threatens to cut off energy to U.S.

Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs, as Ford threatens to cut off energy to U.S.

OTTAWA — Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S.
Stock market today: Wall Street stalls following some discouraging updates on the economy

Stock market today: Wall Street stalls following some discouraging updates on the economy

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are stalling following some discouraging data on the economy. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% in early trading Thursday and was on track for its third loss in the last four days.
Statistics Canada says household debt-to-disposable income ratio falls in Q3

Statistics Canada says household debt-to-disposable income ratio falls in Q3

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the amount Canadian households owe relative to their income fell in the third quarter as a rise in disposable income outpaced the growth in debt. It was the sixth consecutive quarter that the measure declined.
Bank of Canada expects home sales to pick up with latest rate cut, new mortgage rules

Bank of Canada expects home sales to pick up with latest rate cut, new mortgage rules

The lower rates have helped prospective buyers qualify for a mortgage, while new rules will take effect on Sunday.
U.S. SEC can't seek account for $3.3M sale of Kitsilano home, B.C. judge rules

U.S. SEC can't seek account for $3.3M sale of Kitsilano home, B.C. judge rules

Facing fraud charges in the U.S., Delta resident Jackson Friesen sold a detached home in Kitsilano before his assets could be frozen in B.C. Supreme Court; since it was determined Friesen committed fraud he says he now needs money to pay for an appeal of a $12-million penalty.
Wheaton Precious Metals puts out call for mine decarbonization ideas

Wheaton Precious Metals puts out call for mine decarbonization ideas

Vancouver precious metals streaming company promotes decarbonization technology for mining
Data show B.C. booze sales decline in each of past four quarters

Data show B.C. booze sales decline in each of past four quarters

Thirst for savings: cost-of-living challenges may be one reason B.C. residents are cutting back on alcohol spending