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Calgary Wild FC women's pro soccer team announces its leaders

Calgary Wild FC women's pro soccer team announces its leaders

CALGARY — Soccer so foundational to her life, Lara Murphy is putting her skills and money into Calgary's team in the startup women's professional Northern Super League.
McDonald's tries to reassure customers after deadly E. coli outbreak

McDonald's tries to reassure customers after deadly E. coli outbreak

McDonald’s said Wednesday that customers should feel confident ordering from its restaurants despite a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder hamburgers.
Fintrac warns of ways lawyers may be facilitating money laundering

Fintrac warns of ways lawyers may be facilitating money laundering

OTTAWA — Canada's anti-money laundering agency is warning about the key areas that lawyers could be aiding in the illicit movement of funds.
Fourth straight interest rate cut may not bring buyers back to the market just yet

Fourth straight interest rate cut may not bring buyers back to the market just yet

TORONTO — While the Bank of Canada's fourth straight cut to its key interest rate could inspire potential homebuyers to get off the sidelines, some commentators say the housing market may not see a huge spark just yet.
A look at what people are saying about the Bank of Canada's rate decision

A look at what people are saying about the Bank of Canada's rate decision

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada cut its key policy interest rate by 50 basis points on Wednesday to bring it to 3.75 per cent (a basis point is equal to a one-hundredth of a percentage point).
BoC delivers half percentage point rate cut, says it now must keep inflation at 2%

BoC delivers half percentage point rate cut, says it now must keep inflation at 2%

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada claimed victory against high inflation on Wednesday as it delivered a supersized interest rate cut and signalled its policy rate will likely continue falling in the coming months.
Boeing reports $6 billion quarterly loss as striking workers vote whether to accept contract offer

Boeing reports $6 billion quarterly loss as striking workers vote whether to accept contract offer

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Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters

Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters

OTTAWA — Last May, when Jenny Saulnier was home alone with her dog in Nova Scotia while her son and husband were at hockey, she scrolled through social media and saw there was a house fire some nine kilometres from her home, and was assured she would
McDonald's tries to reassure customers after deadly E. coli outbreak

McDonald's tries to reassure customers after deadly E. coli outbreak

McDonald’s said Wednesday that consumers should feel confident ordering from its restaurants despite a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounders. McDonald’s U.S.
S&P/TSX composite down nearly 150 points, U.S. stock markets also fall

S&P/TSX composite down nearly 150 points, U.S. stock markets also fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down nearly 150 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the base metal and energy sectors, while U.S. stock markets also fell. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 149.17 points at 24,567.