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Canada’s health-care system falls behind most peer countries: Report
A new report says Canada’s health-care system has fallen behind international peers in access to care, equity and wait times, outperforming only the United States. The not-for-profit think tank C.D.
Jan 14, 2025 5:10 AM
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B.C.'s first physician assistants hired to work in Saanich Peninsula Hospital
Physician assistants, who work under a physician supervisor, are common in other provinces and in the Canadian Armed Forces, but are new to hospitals in B.C.
Jan 14, 2025 4:43 AM
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Smith opposes blocking energy exports to U.S. but Ford wants to keep option open
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, fresh off a weekend visit with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, cautioned Ottawa against blocking energy exports to the U.S.
Jan 13, 2025 2:54 PM
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S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. stock markets mixed
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell almost one per cent Monday, weighed down by losses in energy, technology and utilities, while U.S. markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 231.41 points at 24,536.32.
Jan 13, 2025 1:45 PM
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Stock market today: Gains for oil producers and drops for Big Tech leave Wall Street mixed
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes were split on Monday as gains for oil-and-gas producers helped offset drops for Nvidia and other Big Tech companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% after erasing an earlier fall of 0.9%.
Jan 13, 2025 1:24 PM
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U.S. benefits from Canadian trade at least as much as Canada: report
While both sides would be hit by a similar amount of economic pain in a trade war, Canada would feel it much more because its overall economy is much smaller, creating what one economist called an "existential threat."
Jan 13, 2025 12:53 PM
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Severe weather did record damage in 2024 with more than $8B in insured losses
TORONTO — A new report says the cost of insured damage caused by severe weather last year hit a record high as it totalled more than $8 billion.
Jan 13, 2025 12:36 PM
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Kirk LaPointe: Christy Clark's Liberal leadership bid faceplants on a fact check
Former B.C. premier's eye-popping response to questions over Conservative past may sink her federal ambitions
Jan 13, 2025 12:30 PM
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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, including Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly's trip to Washington and a speech from Bank of Canada deputy governor Toni Gravelle.
Jan 13, 2025 8:30 AM
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Canada Post says 25% stamp price increase takes effect today
OTTAWA — The cost to send a letter in Canada is increasing by about 25 per cent, effective today. Canada Post says the cost of stamps for domestic mail bought in a booklet, coil or pane has increased by 25 cents to $1.24 per stamp.
Jan 13, 2025 8:03 AM
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