Thursday, November 2nd, 2023
What is the CPP anyway? And why is Alberta leaving it different from Quebec?
CBC News answers questions about how the Canada Pension Plan works and what Alberta could do The government of Alberta’s plan to potentially create its own retirement plan and pull out of the Canada Pension Plan has prompted questions, concerns and confusion from any part of Canada that includes members of the existing CPP. At CBC News, readers, listeners and viewers have sent in questions or commented about what’s proposed and what’s to come. Here’s some of what you wanted to know. What exactly is the CPP, anyway? The Canada Pension PlanRead more
Fentanyl equal to 2.5 million street doses seized at rural property in Mission, B.C.: police
RCMP seizure included 25 kg of pure fentanyl and 3 kg of fentanyl already cut for sale Mission RCMP say they seized a huge quantity of fentanyl from a clandestine drug lab on an acreage in the rural Hatzic Valley in southwest British Columbia. Approximately 25 kilograms of pure fentanyl was seized along with three kilograms of fentanyl already diluted for street distribution. Additional precursor materials used to manufacture the drug were also seized, including 2,000 litres of chemicals and 6,000 litres of hazardous chemical waste, according to an RCMP news release. Police say theRead more