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Canadians flock to Alberta in record numbers as population booms by 184,400 people
A flag blows in front of a building.

Alberta was home to 4.7 million people as of July 1, according to annual population estimates released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday — a little more than four per cent higher than the same time last year.

Learn AI now or risk losing your job, experts warn
The blue letters AI, for Artificial Intelligence, are on display.

Most people in the workforce need to understand how to work with artificial intelligence or they will face the risk of losing their jobs, experts say.

Target closing 9 stores in U.S. due to growing theft problem
A woman shops in a Target store in Chicago.

Target said Tuesday that it will close nine stores in four states, including one in New York City's East Harlem neighbourhood and three in the San Francisco Bay Area, saying that theft and organized retail crime have threatened the safety of its workers and customers.

Are we voting with our wallets to overheat the planet?
FILE PHOTO: Tundra trucks and Sequoia SUV's exit the assembly line as finished products at Toyota's truck plant in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. April 17, 2023.  REUTERS/Jordan Vonderhaar/File Photo

Surveys of Canadians have repeatedly shown that a majority would choose to prevent the bad things caused by climate change. Politicians think we won't make sacrifices. Maybe we won't have to, writes Don Pittis in his last business column for CBC News.

Government to review $8B US takeover of Canadian-based grain-handling firm Viterra
The Cascadia grain terminal in B.C. is shown

The federal government says it plans to review the $8-billion sale of Canadian-based grain-handling firm Viterra to a foreign conglomerate.

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Canadian economy to get 'back on its feet' next year, Deloitte Canada says
Canada's near-term economic struggles will ease next year when growth returns and the Bank of Canada begins cutting its key lending rate, a new forecast from Deloitte Canada said.
PlayStation head Jim Ryan is stepping down
PlayStation boss Jim Ryan is stepping down from the company, Sony announced Wednesday.
Stock market today: Wall Street yo-yos to a mixed close as oil and bond markets raise the pressure
Wall Street yo-yoed to a mixed finish Wednesday after rising oil prices and bond yields cranked up the pressure even higher on the stock market.
Trading of shares of heavily indebted property developer China Evergrande suspended in Hong Kong
Share trading of heavily indebted Chinese property developer China Evergrande Group was suspended in Hong Kong on Thursday, according to a notice on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Ottawa rolls out voluntary code of conduct for AI as 'fear' persists over its use
The federal government on Wednesday unfurled a voluntary code of conduct for generative AI, as anxiety persists over its proliferation and pace of development.

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Negócios – Fontes Internacionais

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When collecting disability, retiring early is an option. But find out how that can impact disability income and retirement plans.

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Use a mortgage payment calculator to understand what a mortgage will cost you in real terms.

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PC Optimum points: How to maximize your rewards in 2023

If you frequently shop at Loblaw-affiliated stores, the right PC Financial Mastercard or a PC Money Account can help you earn serious PC Optimum points.

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Best credit cards in Canada with free roadside assistance for 2023

Roadside assistance is something you never think about—until you need it. Having one of these credit cards in your wallet will ensure you're never caught off guard. Use this guide to choose the option that's right for your spending habits and needs.

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The best no-fee credit cards in Canada for 2023

These cards have no annual fee and still boast perks like cash back, travel insurance and more.

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Being Speaker isn't easy — and it just got a lot harder
A man in ceremonial robes stands with his head bowed in front of an ornate chair. There is a Canadian flag to his right.

The address to a joint session of the House of Commons and Senate last week by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was among the most solemn and poignant moments in the history of Parliament. Everything since then has been anything but.

What the heck are 'restrictive covenants' and how do they affect Calgary's housing situation?
Restrictive covenants are legal instruments that are attached to property titles and can prevent the construction of certain types of buildings, including duplexes, townhomes and apartments.

If you think you can do whatever you want with your own property, your land title may beg to differ. Dave Robertson learned this the hard way, and he believes his lesson has new relevance today as the city looks to build more housing to ease the affordability crisis.

Canadians flock to Alberta in record numbers as population booms by 184,400 people
A flag blows in front of a building.

Alberta was home to 4.7 million people as of July 1, according to annual population estimates released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday — a little more than four per cent higher than the same time last year.

High hockey IQ and hard work: How Brianne Jenner became a leader in Canadian women's hockey
Canadian female hockey players celebrate a goal against the USA during second period IHF Women's World Hockey Championship gold medal hockey action in Brampton, Ont., on Sunday, April 16, 2023.

More than a decade into her professional career, Brianne Jenner has a new mountain to climb as one of the leaders with Ottawa of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL), a league she helped build from scratch as a board member with the players’ association. 

Meatloaf likely source of Calgary daycare E. coli outbreak as shared kitchen charged
Alberta's premier is seen answering questions at a podium.

The City of Calgary said Wednesday it has laid charges against a shared kitchen — used by several daycares experiencing an E. coli outbreak — for operating without the proper licence. 

Boyle Street relocation causes confusion, anxiety in Edmonton's unhoused
Boyle Street Community Services is moving from its location 10116 105th Avenue in a sudden shift to four temporary sites.

People who use Boyle Street Community Services in downtown Edmonton are concerned about the social agency's move to temporary, scatter locations while a new main centre is renovated.

Letitia John died at a residential school. Her identity was lost until now
A First Nations man wearing chicken dance regalia dances in front of a red banner with names of children who died at residential schools as pictured in the summer of 2022.

Letitia John was initially memorialized as just a number on the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation's register of children who died in Canada's residential schools. The centre says those living documents were always intended to be updated.

Alberta municipalities struggling to retain top administrators, report says
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A new report shows Alberta municipalities are struggling to retain top administrators — a costly problem that is disproportionately affecting smaller communities.

Indigenous experts discuss residential school records at Edmonton symposium
A grey-haired woman in glasses speaks at a podium with a microphone. A laptop computer is nearby.

Finding and examining residential school records is a delicate and painstaking process that may take a long time, investigators say.

Red Deer Catholic school trustee won't face dismissal despite backlash over social media post
A portrait of Monique LaGrange. A white woman with shoulder length brown hair with curls. She wears a white dress shirt and purple sweater vest.

A Catholic school board in Red Deer has ruled that a trustee who likened LGBTQ pride to Nazi Germany won’t be removed, despite violating its Trustee Code of Conduct and the Education Act.

Manitoba

Letitia John died at a residential school. Her identity was lost until now
A First Nations man wearing chicken dance regalia dances in front of a red banner with names of children who died at residential schools as pictured in the summer of 2022.

Letitia John was initially memorialized as just a number on the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation's register of children who died in Canada's residential schools. The centre says those living documents were always intended to be updated.

Leader Dougald Lamont touts Manitoba Liberals' vision for a province 'divided'

CBC's Marcy Markusa interviews Manitoba Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont about how his party counts improvements to mental health care among its priorities, and how it intends to cover costs of various pledges in part by not promising "huge tax cuts" in the way he argues both the NDP and PCs are committing to.

Education funding a top priority for some Manitobans in upcoming election
Man wearing clear glasses, light grey suit jacket and white shirt stands outside holding a coffee.

Jennifer Karpenko, a teacher and parent, says more funding needs to be targeted at ensuring smaller class sizes and more support staff in schools.

New blockade goes up at Winnipeg's Brady Road landfill as protesters demand search for women's remains
People stand on a road. One person hold an "Every Child Matters" flag.

A new barricade has gone up at Winnipeg's Brady Road landfill, as calls continue for a search for the remains of two First Nations women believed to be in another Winnipeg-area landfill.

Political leaders share prescriptions for health-care in town hall with Manitoba doctors
A woman in a light blue blazer is seated and listening to a man in a chair beside her.

Manitoba's three most popular political leaders laid out their health-care plans in front of an audience of doctors.

British Columbia News

Nurse says she won't rest until Indigenous patients 'actually feel safe' seeking health care
A smiling Indigenous woman with glasses and long dark hair sits at a desk with her hands clasped in front of her.

Tania Dick is the director for cultural safety and humility and clinical practice for the B.C. Ministry of Health, but she says the last 18 years of her career have shown her how much work is needed to eliminate anti-Indigenous racism from the nursing profession.

Rapid tests are less accessible even as COVID wave ramps up across Canada, doctors say
Close up of a hand holding a positive rapid test, with two lines.

Some people are having a hard time finding rapid tests in rural and urban communities across Canada. Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases this fall, doctors say accessible availability of tests and better communication from public health officials is key to keeping virus spread low.

I saw my father reflected in the faces protesting against LGBTQ rights and sex ed
People protesting and holding signs that read "parents know best."

Alexis Zhou hasn't seen her family in China for years. But when she showed up to speak out against the "1 million March 4 children" protest in Montreal, it felt like she was shouting at her own parents on the other side of the police line.

British Columbia expects 'enhanced masking' in health-care settings, Dix says
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Provincial Health Minister Adrian Dix says an announcement is coming Thursday on new rules for the province's health-care facilities, include masking.

Police allegedly warned Sikh activist about threat to his life after Nijjar killing in Surrey, B.C.
People entering a gurdwara in Surrey, B.C., with a giant poster by its entrance featuring two slain Sikh men and below them photoss of three other people from the High Commission of India and it reads: assassination wanted.

Months after a pro-Khalistan activist was shot and killed in Surrey, B.C., a Sikh activist was allegedly warned by law enforcement about threats to his life, according to a newly released document.

Saskatchewan

Letitia John died at a residential school. Her identity was lost until now
A First Nations man wearing chicken dance regalia dances in front of a red banner with names of children who died at residential schools as pictured in the summer of 2022.

Letitia John was initially memorialized as just a number on the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation's register of children who died in Canada's residential schools. The centre says those living documents were always intended to be updated.

Regina to take down city hall fences 2 months after putting them up
A no trespassing sign was up in front of Regina city hall on Sunday.

City manager Niki Anderson says the fences have allowed the grass to heal and "significantly reduced the future cost of landscape repair."

Sask.-based Indigenous Sports Academy continues to grow in its 3rd year
A group of hockey players in equipment stand in a hallway.

All of the players at the ISA in Saskatoon are Indigenous. Not only does that make the school unique, it’s a point of pride.

I saw my father reflected in the faces protesting against LGBTQ rights and sex ed
People protesting and holding signs that read "parents know best."

Alexis Zhou hasn't seen her family in China for years. But when she showed up to speak out against the "1 million March 4 children" protest in Montreal, it felt like she was shouting at her own parents on the other side of the police line.

Winnipeg man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of Saskatchewan RCMP officer
Const. Shelby Patton is show wearing the red serge uniform of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Alphonse Stanley Traverse of Winnipeg has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for his role in the June 2021 death of Saskatchewan RCMP Const. Shelby Patton, who was killed when he was hit by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop.