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Feds delay B.C.’s open-net salmon farms closure until 2029, offer five-year renewals

VANCOUVER — With entrenched views on all sides of the salmon-farming debate in British Columbia, the federal government cast the issue five years down the...

S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading in broad-based decline

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down in late-morning trading as shares in the industrial and telecom sectors fell as part of a broad-based...

AI chatbots use Canadian news, but Ottawa won’t say if they should be paying for it

OTTAWA — The federal government is dodging questions about whether AI companies should be paying Canadian news publishers for content their chatbots are openly using....

Bank of Canada deputy governor says bar for using QE again will be very high

OTTAWA — A senior Bank of Canada official says the unusual measures it took during the pandemic helped boost the economy, but the bar for...

Privacy commissioners investigate B.C. firm that does background checks for landlords

OTTAWA — The privacy commissioners of Canada and British Columbia have launched an investigation into a Victoria-based company that performs background checks on tenants and...

Online streaming services must now pay into fund for Canadian news, content

OTTAWA — Online streaming services like Netflix and Spotify are being told they must start contributing money toward local news and the production of Canadian...

Vancouver home sales fall nearly 20 per cent in May as inventory continues to climb

VANCOUVER — Greater Vancouver's real estate board says the number of homes that changed hands in May fell 19.9 per cent from the previous year...

Residential mortgage debt hits $2.16 trillion amid slowest growth in 23 years: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the country’s total residential mortgage debt totalled $2.16 trillion as of February this year, up 3.4 per...

Restaurants Canada says price increases coming to B.C. chicken ‘unsustainable’

Restaurants Canada says an increase in the farm-level price of chicken in B.C. could raise costs for consumers by around 10 per cent. The...

Hackers release corporate data stolen from London Drugs, company says

RICHMOND, B.C. — Retailer London Drugs says cybercriminals who stole files from its corporate head office last month have released some of the data after...

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