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Poilievre says Canada's immigration system is broken, sidesteps target cut questions

Poilievre says Canada's immigration system is broken, sidesteps target cut questions

OTTAWA — Canada's immigration system is broken, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre charged Tuesday, as he sidestepped questions about whether he would change current targets
Cyberattack on B.C. health websites may have taken workers' personal information

Cyberattack on B.C. health websites may have taken workers' personal information

A cyberattack on three websites hosted by the Health Employers Association of British Columbia may have seized personal information associated with 240,000 email addresses of health-care workers
Canadian retirees would work longer if they had reduced hours: poll

Canadian retirees would work longer if they had reduced hours: poll

55.1 per cent of those thinking of retiring would keep working if they could have part-time hours: Statistics Canada
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,532.93, down 93.71): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down six cents, or 0.15 per cent, to $41.20 on 10.8 million shares.
All news in Canada will be removed from Facebook, Instagram within weeks: Meta

All news in Canada will be removed from Facebook, Instagram within weeks: Meta

OTTAWA — Discovering news articles and videos on Facebook and Instagram will soon become a relic of the past, as Meta announced it is officially ending news availability in Canada
$40 million sale shatters Whistler price record

$40 million sale shatters Whistler price record

House alone sold for $32 million and adjacent 9.8-acre lot for just over $8 million
Downtown Victoria businesses could get cash to spruce up storefronts

Downtown Victoria businesses could get cash to spruce up storefronts

Proposal to be considered by council this week follows a similar program in Esquimalt
B.C. application fee for permanent residency hopefuls increases Aug. 1

B.C. application fee for permanent residency hopefuls increases Aug. 1

Applicants under the Provincial Nominee Program will have to pay $1,475 effective today, despite rising demand for skilled immigrants
Vancouver not maximizing top park attractions, says former Park Board chair

Vancouver not maximizing top park attractions, says former Park Board chair

VanDusen, Bloedel Conservatory public golf courses contribute millions in revenue but may be under-utilized, according to a staff report
Real estate sector driving demand for Metro Vancouver accountants: report

Real estate sector driving demand for Metro Vancouver accountants: report

Demand for finance professionals prompting companies to ‘get creative’ attracting new talent