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California bill giving protections to Uber drivers, other gig economy workers, moves ahead
The California Assembly is expected to give final consideration Wednesday to a bill that would provide new wage and benefit protections to workers at so-called gig economy companies such as Uber and Lyft where people pick up jobs on their own schedule.
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Clothing retailer Roots reports nearly $9.7M loss in 2nd quarter
Roots Corp. lost nearly $9.7 million in its latest quarter, the clothing retailer said Wednesday as it missed expectations and said it will fall short of its financial guidance for the year.
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To pay off or borrow more is the question facing Canadians: Don Pittis
As we head into a federal election, we must decide as individuals and as a nation whether to borrow more or pay down debt.
Don Pittis
Business ||
33% of landowners on Trans Mountain route are yet to grant access to expansion project
Thousands of landowners along the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion route have not yet granted the Crown corporation access. One homeowner in Abbotsford, B.C., says her dealings with the project's owners over the years have shattered her mental health.
Laura Kane
Canada -British Columbia ||
Advisory panel raises range of concerns about Sidewalk Labs' plans for Quayside
Ian Bickis
Canada -Toronto |
Up to 800 forestry jobs lost as Teal-Jones halts harvesting in southwest B.C.
Dirk Meissner
Canada -British Columbia ||
China exempts some U.S. goods from retaliatory tariffs as new talks loom
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23% of millennials justify lying on a mortgage application, Equifax finds
Melissa Bennardo
Business |
How to woo a tech worker without free lunches and foosball tables
Brandie Weikle
Business ||
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts climbed 1.9% in August
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West Fraser Timber sawmills cutting production by up to 25% in B.C.
Canada -British Columbia ||
U.S. judge lets Facebook privacy class action proceed, calls company's views 'so wrong'
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Battle between Foodora and couriers could define 'how we do work in this century'
Canada -Toronto ||
Apple unveils streaming service, iPhone with more cameras
Technology & Science ||
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Ontario's cargo theft 'epidemic' is costing you money and seems to be getting worse
Colin Butler
Canada -London ||
Investing in climate change adaptation will pay off big, report says
Technology & Science ||
U.S. states target Google in new antitrust probe
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U.S. corporate insiders selling shares at fastest pace since financial crisis a decade ago
Pete Evans
Business |
Alibaba founder Jack Ma steps down as chairman of Chinese e-commerce giant
Business ||
Suncor building $1.4B cogeneration units in Alberta oilsands
Joel Dryden
Canada -Calgary ||
U.S. FDA warns Juul over its marketing practices
Business |
Bianca Andreescu's historic win likely to lead to lucrative endorsement offers
Aleksandra Sagan
Sports -Tennis ||
Nissan board says chief has resigned, successor to be named
Business |
Iran says British oil tanker could be released soon
Business |
'Sorry beyond words': B.C. jade mining company fined after death of worker
Jason Proctor
Canada -British Columbia ||