Business
Billions: B.C. auditor highlights costs of 2021 disasters, pandemic relief payments
Province owed nearly $10.5 million from people who wrongfully collected COVID relief funds: report
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Statistics Canada reports retail sales down 0.5% in September
Sales drop led by gas stations along with food and beverage stores
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Canada’s battery supply credibility jumps as multi-billion announcements keep coming
Canada ahead of everyone but China in annual global ranking of battery-producing countries
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Lake Country RV dealership one of top 5 in North America
Voyager RV Centre celebrated at a reception in Las Vegas
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FIFA revenue hits $7.5B for current World Cup period
Commercial deals tied to 2022 World Cup in Qatar
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Canada falling behind as electric-vehicle sales pick up around the world
Battery-electric and plug-in hybrids accounted for nearly 1 in every 8 vehicles sold worldwide
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Consumer groups want grocers to ditch digital-only deals
Equity concerns after study found that 25% of Americans 65 or older don’t use the internet
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CRTC chair says online streaming bill won’t police user-generated content, algorithms
Bill creates policy framework that would apply to giants such as YouTube, TikTok and Spotify
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Winter ‘Freedom Convoy’ blockades cost billions to Canada’s economy, inquiry hears
Estimates from Transport Canada indicate as much as $3.9 billion in trade activity halted
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From Wordle to sweets, holiday gift ideas for the grown-ups
Spoil the adult in your life by pleasing a child at heart this holiday season
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