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B.C. finance minister says she will retire following provincial election this fall

B.C. finance minister says she will retire following provincial election this fall

CASTLEGAR, B.C. — British Columbia's finance minister says she won't be running again in the next provincial election after serving in the legislature for nearly two decades.
Major upgrade of weather radar stations could hasten severe weather warnings

Major upgrade of weather radar stations could hasten severe weather warnings

OTTAWA — From the crest of a small hill less than an hour's drive from the easternmost point of Newfoundland and Labrador to a fir tree-covered mountainside just 10 kilometres off the Straight of Georgia, Canada is now equipped with a network of high
'We need to win': Maple Leafs brass hints at change after yet another playoff failure

'We need to win': Maple Leafs brass hints at change after yet another playoff failure

TORONTO — Keith Pelley was reminded of the first time he watched Liverpool play up close. The Premier League giant with an illustrious soccer history in both England and Europe are followed by a rabid supporters craving success.
B.C. halts new jade mining in northwest, five-year transition for existing operations

B.C. halts new jade mining in northwest, five-year transition for existing operations

VICTORIA — British Columbia has prohibited mining activities on new jade tenures in the northwest, while setting a five-year wind-down period for existing operators.
Trudeau says Meta news ban degrades safety while it makes billions off communities

Trudeau says Meta news ban degrades safety while it makes billions off communities

WEST KELOWNA, B.C.
Alberta premier 'glad' Gaza protest in Calgary ended as encampments escalate

Alberta premier 'glad' Gaza protest in Calgary ended as encampments escalate

EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says she's pleased the University of Calgary moved to have police dismantle an on-campus pro-Palestinian protest and hopes the University of Alberta will take note.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (22,308.93, down 66.90 points): Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Energy. Down 41 cents, or 7.99 per cent, to $4.72 on 16.5 million shares.
TSX edges off recent record after blowout jobs report, U.S. stock markets mixed

TSX edges off recent record after blowout jobs report, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index edged lower Friday after closing at a record high the day before as markets reacted to a much stronger-than-expected jobs report, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 66.
Pembina Pipeline says potential Trans Mountain purchase not a priority

Pembina Pipeline says potential Trans Mountain purchase not a priority

CALGARY — Exploring a potential purchase of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline is not a major priority right now for Pembina Pipeline Corp., the Calgary-based company said.
Labour board to review safety concerns of potential rail strike; delay a possibility

Labour board to review safety concerns of potential rail strike; delay a possibility

The federal government has asked the Canada Industrial Relations Board to review whether a strike by rail workers would jeopardize Canadians' health and safety, adding a new element of uncertainty in the lead-up to potential job action.