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Tiff Macklem says he’d rather raise rates too much than too little

Bank of Canada raised benchmark interest rate 7 times this year to fight inflation Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said Monday the risk of not rising rates enough and having Read more

A fake company, unsuspecting ‘money mules’ and bitcoin: How a Manitoba municipality lost $430K

It was a quiet January day in 2020 when the chief administrative officer of a southwestern Manitoba rural municipality noticed the series of unusual cash withdrawals from its bank account. She quickly alerted her assistant, showing Read more

To let Smith be Smith, or not to let Smith be Smith? That is the UCP question Social Sharing

Some insiders want Alberta’s premier to avoid her own impulses and tendencies There’s a heady moment from the first season of The West Wing — the Aaron Sorkin drama series that launched Read more

Why this endangered species from B.C. is featured on a U.S. postal stamp

USPS says Vancouver Island marmot is a ‘symbol of conservation’ The endangered Vancouver Island marmot is having a moment. The chubby little rodent was featured on the Netflix docuseries Island of Read more

Players know hockey culture is considered toxic. Here’s how some are making it better

Hockey Canada scandal and its fall-out a sensitive topic for junior players Speaking to junior hockey teams across Manitoba, Brock McGillis, one of the first professional hockey players to come Read more

Winnipeg protesters block landfill entrance, call for search for other MMIWG2S after alleged serial killing

‘How many other women are they not looking for?’ Cambria Harris asks from Brady Road landfill blockade WARNING: This story contains distressing details. People visiting the Brady Road landfill south Read more

Indigenous people recognized as leaders at biodiversity summit, but not equals in negotiations

Indigenous lands contain about 80% of Earth’s remaining biodiversity Behind the rainbow-tinted windows of Montreal’s Palais des congrès, the hallways of the sprawling downtown convention centre hum with activity as international delegates Read more

Legislature debating amendments as Alberta Sovereignty Act bill nears finish line

Bill 1 expected to pass Wednesday night or early Thursday morning Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s sovereignty bill galloped toward the finish line Wednesday, with the government using debate time limits Read more

AFN chiefs adopt unified front, demand Ottawa pay ‘minimum’ of $20B to child welfare survivors

Retired senator Murray Sinclair combined competing resolutions and ushered in new position Assembly of First Nations chiefs agreed to set their differences aside and demand Canada immediately compensate people harmed by Read more

B.C. records at least 5 influenza deaths in children in November as doctors warn of surging cases

‘This is March 2020 for kids,’ warns B.C.-based family physician B.C. recorded at least five influenza-related deaths in children in November, a marked increase from previous years, triggering warnings from Read more

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