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The Body Shop Canada sells majority of its business, 100 workers to be fired. An Ontario court has given The Body Shop Canada the approval it needs to sell the majority of its business to a private equity firm.During a virtual hearing on Friday, Justice Peter Osborne allowed the cosmetics retailer to proceed with a sale to an affiliate of Markham, Ont.-based Serruya Private Equity Inc."Fingers ...
Record-breaking pressure will be over Ontario, Quebec this weekend
23 hours ago · As business owners in B.C. adapt to the federal government's two-month-long GST exemption, some say they're frustrated by the added administrative burden and an exemption list that leaves too much room for interpretation.In B.C., the tax holiday is offering a temporary break from paying the customary five per cent GST on purchases such as food, books, Christmas decor, restaurant orders and ...
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18 hours ago · When the B.C. Lions said they were going to honour their 2000 Grey Cup championship this fall during a halftime ceremony at B.C. Place, Maven Maurer was excited but anxious.Maurer had been a member of the plucky underdog team, the first to ever win the CFL championship after finishing the regular season with a sub-.500 record.
Drone sightings raise lawmakers’ eyebrows; Shutdown deadline …
2 days ago · Lawmakers are sprinting to pass legislation that will keep the government’s lights on ahead of the Dec. 20 shutdown deadline as President-elect Trump’s Cabinet picks made their case to senators on Capitol Hill on Thursday. Although a complete government shutdown is unlikely, members on both sides of the aisle have plenty of work to do…
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Trudeau's comments on Kamala Harris 'not helpful,' premiers say, …
3 days ago · Premier Doug Ford says Ontario could cut off energy to the U.S. if president-elect Donald Trump makes good on a threat to impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods.Ford told reporters at Queen's Park that federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will put together a list of items upon which Canada could impose retaliatory tariffs and so will the Ontario government."We will go to the full extent ...
Critics raise eyebrows over plan to send prohibited firearms to …
5 days ago · A new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information about access to primary care and emergency department use underscores the need for a more integrated, data-driven approach to health-care reforms, says a New Brunswick ER doctor.The report found nearly 15 per cent of visits to the emergency department in Canada in 2023-24 were for conditions that could have been managed by a ...
Finally, some good news: Heartwarming Thanksgiving reunion, …
Dec 6, 2024 · In a world often dominated by challenging headlines, Yahoo News Canada aims to spotlight uplifting news stories both local and beyond. This week’s highlights include the miraculous rescue of a hiker missing for over five weeks in B.C.’s backcountry, Ontario drivers stranded in a snowstorm receive help from good Samaritans, and the continuation of a heartwarming Thanksgiving reunion ...
In the news today: Canada Post strike enters fourth week
Dec 6, 2024 · Premier Doug Ford says Ontario could cut off energy to the U.S. if president-elect Donald Trump makes good on a threat to impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods.Ford told reporters at Queen's Park that federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will put together a list of items upon which Canada could impose retaliatory tariffs and so will the Ontario government."We will go to the full extent ...
Canada makes major announcement at COP29 - Yahoo News …
Nov 14, 2024 · One of the focal, and divisive, points of this year's COP29 summit so far has been finance, and on Tuesday, Canada pledged a significant initiative to help countries most affected by climate change.. The main objective for the almost 200 countries at the United Nations' 29th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), or COP29, is ...