Business
CRTC confirms 5-year Google exemption from Online News Act
Tech giant must pay news outlets $100M under the agreement
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Onions implicated in deadly McDonald’s U.S. E. coli outbreak
McDonald’s Canada doesn’t use affected ingredients, says operations aren’t affected
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Impairment charge in Trail as B.C.’s Teck reports $748M 3rd-quarter loss
Vancouver-based mining company says loss amounted to $1.45 per diluted share
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Deadly U.S. E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
Infections sicken 49 people in 10 states, an older person in Colorado has died
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Cards, music royalties, sports memorabilia: Do alternative investments work?
While some alternative investments can return a good value, it is also a risky bet
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McDonald’s not endorsing Trump, or anyone else who may have worked there
Fast food giant agreed to let candidate work the fryer, but not endorsing any politicians
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6 months in, Trans Mountain pipeline giving economy serious grease, but who pays?
Debate underway over who should be paying the tolls for the project’s massive cost overruns
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Big tobacco floats $32.5B smoking settlement after 5 years of mediation
Provinces, territories, smokers would split payout in wake of long-running dispute
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CMHC reports September pace for housing starts up from August
In Vancouver, actual starts are down 19 per cent thus far in 2024 compared with 2023
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Protesters demand Kellogg remove artificial colours from Froot Loops
Other cereals also targeted for the presence of food dyes
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