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Ottawa unveils national pharmacare plan

Health Minister Mark Holland released the long-awaited details of the federal government’s pharmacare plan on Thursday, with a commitment to cover some diabetes treatments and contraception.If the bill, C-64, passes Parliament, Holland will begin negotiating with the provinces and territories on a funding commitment...
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Snow and rain across BC through Wednesday

On Wednesday till midnight, snow can be firmly transferring over to rainfall across the lower elevations, except the eastern Fraser Valley. Tuesday evening seem to be some difficult time on the roads for Vancouver Island or in the Lower Mainland drivers. A low-pressure...
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Alberta’s Premier to skip western premiers meeting today

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley won’t be attending a meeting ofwestern premiers in Yellowknife, but...
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Sears Canada to start liquidation at various locations soon

Sears Canada got approval to begin liquidation for many locations to close. Ontario Superior Court...
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Prince William and Kate start their visit from Victoria BC

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Gunman killed 5 people in shopping mall near Seattle

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Man jailed for calling in bomb threat to catch flight

A man has been sentenced to one year in jail for calling in a...
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Minimum wage across Canada, a comparison

BC gov’t announce minimum wage increased 40¢ Last year thousands of workers in five provinces...
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Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 0.5 per cent

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Canada adds 26,000 jobs in August, beating estimates

Canada's economy added 26,000 new jobs in August, but the jobless rate inched up...
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Toronto home sales up 23.5 per cent , realtors vow to study foreign investors

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Ottawa unveils national pharmacare plan

Health Minister Mark Holland released the long-awaited details of the federal government’s pharmacare plan...
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Snow and rain across BC through Wednesday

On Wednesday till midnight, snow can be firmly transferring over to rainfall across the...
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House fire in Fleetwood area claims one life

Saturday morning house fire in Fleetwood claimed one life. Firefighters were called to the 15100-block...
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8-year-old chess prodigy makes history as youngest ever to defeat grandmaster

An 8-year-old chess prodigy made history as the youngest player to defeat a chess...

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