Middle and lower income groups took a ‘more prudent approach’ to consumption amid challenges like inflation and falling incomes, the firm said. By Naveen Athrappully Convenience store chain 7-Eleven…
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John Carpay: Canadians Need Legislation to Protect Their Rights
by EditorKBy John Carpay Commentary In September, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that the right to make one’s own choices about receiving vaccinations should be added to the Alberta Bill of…
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Trump Pledges to Renegotiate Free Trade Deal With Canada and Mexico If Elected
by EditorKBy Matthew Horwood Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to renegotiate the United States-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement (USMCA) if he wins the U.S. presidential election in November.…
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TD Bank to Pay $3 Billion Penalty After Admitting to Money-Laundering
by EditorKThe bank admits to ‘deficiencies’ that enabled criminal networks, including drug traffickers, to launder more than $670 million over several years. By Chase Smith TD Bank, the 10th-largest bank in…
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Canadian Households Worse Off Overall Under Carbon Tax, PBO Report Finds for Second Time
by EditorKBy Matthew Horwood A second analysis of the federal carbon tax has shown that Canadian households will generally be worse off when impacts on gross domestic product (GDP) and investment…
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Hurricane Milton Destroys Roof of Tropicana Field Stadium Near Tampa
by EditorKSections of the roof fell inside the ballpark, revealing the field below. By Jack Phillips Hurricane Milton tore the fabric roof from Tropicana Field, used by the Tampa Bay Rays…
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Trump Rejects Fox News Proposal of 2nd Debate With Harris
by EditorKThe former president says time is running too short to hold another debate between him and Vice President Kamala Harris. By Janice Hisle Former President Donald Trump has declined Fox…
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Communist China Is Not Taiwan’s Motherland, Taiwan President Says
by EditorKTaiwan is a ’sovereign and independent country,’ Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said. By Frank Fang TAIPEI, Taiwan—Democratic Taiwan is older than Communist China and thus it is wrong for Beijing…
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CRTC Urges Canada’s Major Telecoms to Reduce International Roaming Charges
by EditorKBy Jennifer Cowan Canada’s telecommunications authority is instructing the country’s three largest cellphone carriers to make affordability a priority by reducing their international roaming charges. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications…
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Tampa Mayor Warns Residents Who Won’t Evacuate Hurricane Milton: ‘You’re Going to Die’
by EditorK‘There’s never been one like this,’ Mayor Jane Castor says. By Jack Phillips The mayor of Tampa, Florida, warned that people who choose to stay in areas under mandatory evacuation…