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BoC expected to end year off with one more rate increase, likely to pause hikes soon
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is expected to conclude a historic year marked by high inflation and aggressive…
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As HIV cases increase for the first time since 2014, this is what it’s like to be a young woman living with HIV
Shauna (26) was diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in 2021 – since her diagnosis, she has been using her…
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Picking your nose could increase risk for dementia – study
Picking your nose is considered a bad habit by many, but it could also have a detrimental impact on your…
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New and basic state pension rates increase – how much you’ll get
There are two rates available to pensioners depending on when a person retired. Ministers have recently announced that both amounts…
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Vladimir Putin announces increase in military equipment
Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to step up the amount of military equipment produced for the army as Moscow…
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VW, German union agree to 8.5% pay increase
HAMBURG, Germany — Metalworking union IG Metall said it had struck a wage deal with Volkswagen Group for the automaker’s…
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Vancouver police requesting $38M budget increase, or about $100K more per day
Two weeks after releasing a widely criticized report scrutinizing social services spending in Vancouver, the city’s police department is…
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Thousands could miss out on latest state pension increase
The state pension will rise inline with September’s inflation figure of 10.1 percent next April but not all pensioners will…
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These seniors face a 20% rent increase — and Ontario rules make it legal | CBC News
Kim Tanaszczuk watches as her daughter helps pack her belongings in the one-bedroom apartment she calls home in Russell, Ont. She hasn’t been…
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Oil slides on report Opec looking to increase production
Crude oil prices slid to their lowest point since January on Monday following a report that Opec, the oil cartel,…
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