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Stock market today: Wall Street rallies on Election Day as economy remains solid

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies on Election Day as economy remains solid

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied as voters headed to the polls on the last day of the presidential election and as more data piled up to show the economy remains solid. The S&P 500 rose 1.
Business groups say B.C. port stoppage will hurt companies, Canadian economy

Business groups say B.C. port stoppage will hurt companies, Canadian economy

Business groups say the work stoppage at B.C. ports is the latest in a run of supply chain disruptions affecting Canadian companies and the country's economy.
Metro Vancouver prepares to dig tunnel deep under Stanley Park

Metro Vancouver prepares to dig tunnel deep under Stanley Park

The $495-million project will deliver a third of the region's drinking water by 2029.
BoC considered lowering rate by quarter point, but felt economy warranted a jumbo cut

BoC considered lowering rate by quarter point, but felt economy warranted a jumbo cut

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada considered cutting its key interest rate by just a quarter of a percentage point last month, but opted to take a larger step in the face of a weakening economy and falling inflation.
Will getting a competing offer convince my company to give me a raise?

Will getting a competing offer convince my company to give me a raise?

It is unfortunate that you feel frustrated with your current compensation, however, pay is a complex item for many organizations.
Hines refocuses on Vancouver following Calgary residential build

Hines refocuses on Vancouver following Calgary residential build

Pre-leasing counting on an upswing in tenant activity as vacancies max out
Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap

Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap

OTTAWA — Oil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years under new regulations published Monday.
September merchandise trade deficit narrows to $1.3 billion: Statistics Canada

September merchandise trade deficit narrows to $1.3 billion: Statistics Canada

OTTAWA — Canada's merchandise trade deficit narrowed to $1.3 billion in September as imports fell more than exports, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. The result compared with a revised deficit of $1.5 billion for August.
Victoria needs to stay competitive in attracting world travellers: tourism head

Victoria needs to stay competitive in attracting world travellers: tourism head

A new roadmap for the industry’s growth over the next 10 years envisions everything from a new conference centre to a string of new hotels
Mario Canseco: Many Canadians support criminalizing residential school denials

Mario Canseco: Many Canadians support criminalizing residential school denials

From classrooms to legislation, Canadians show overwhelming support for protecting Indigenous history