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One-third of B.C. workers earn below 'living wage,' report shows
The minimum wage is set to hit $17.40 per hour in B.C. but hundreds of thousands of B.C. workers continue to find themselves under financial stress with relatively low unlivable wages.
May 30, 2024 10:49 AM
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Why are grocery bills so high? A new study looks at the science behind food price reporting
Without a clear picture of the actual drivers affecting food prices, we lack the necessary information for developing policies that protect the rights and well-being of Canadians.
May 30, 2024 10:45 AM
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B.C. government to pay for COVID-19 drug Paxlovid after feds drop coverage
VICTORIA — British Columbia will cover the cost of an antiviral drug aimed at treating mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 as the federal government ends its coverage. A statement from B.C.
May 30, 2024 10:10 AM
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BMO restores online banking services after technical problem overnight
TORONTO — BMO says it has restored its online banking services for customers after a technical problem overnight. The bank says it experienced a service disruption due to a false fire alarm at one of its data centres.
May 30, 2024 7:10 AM
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Province preparing to regulate thousands of mental-health counsellors
The goal is to ensure basic standards for education, licensing and professionalism.
May 30, 2024 1:57 AM
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Kelowna aerospace firm lands $11.2B contract to revamp RCAF program
KF Aerospace and CAE to revolutionize aircrew training for the Royal Canadian Air Force with the investment
May 29, 2024 4:30 PM
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Access to Info plan includes guidance on historical records, no legislative changes
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has outlined a variety of steps intended to make the much-criticized Access to Information system work better, including new guidance on disclosure of historical records.
May 29, 2024 3:27 PM
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Vancouver mayor wants property taxes capped at 5.5% in 2025
OneCity Coun. Christine Boyle: "I don't feel comfortable voting on that number without knowing how we get there."
May 29, 2024 3:20 PM
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Justice minister says Online Harms Act leaves room for age-appropriate design options
OTTAWA — The federal justice minister said Wednesday the government's online harms bill includes measures to protect children using age-appropriate web design.
May 29, 2024 2:19 PM
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Holland defends new ministerial powers to pull products off the shelves
OTTAWA — The federal health minister needs new powers to unilaterally take dangerous products off the shelves if they're hurting people and not being used as intended, Mark Holland said Wednesday.
May 29, 2024 1:50 PM
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