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6 months in, Trans Mountain pipeline giving economy serious grease, but who pays?

6 months in, Trans Mountain pipeline giving economy serious grease, but who pays?

Debate underway over who should be paying the tolls for the project’s massive cost overruns
Big tobacco floats $32.5B smoking settlement after 5 years of mediation

Big tobacco floats $32.5B smoking settlement after 5 years of mediation

Provinces, territories, smokers would split payout in wake of long-running dispute
CMHC reports September pace for housing starts up from August

CMHC reports September pace for housing starts up from August

In Vancouver, actual starts are down 19 per cent thus far in 2024 compared with 2023
Protesters demand Kellogg remove artificial colours from Froot Loops

Protesters demand Kellogg remove artificial colours from Froot Loops

Other cereals also targeted for the presence of food dyes
Fisher-Price recalls over 2 million ‘Snuga Swings’ after 5 infant deaths

Fisher-Price recalls over 2 million ‘Snuga Swings’ after 5 infant deaths

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns all models should never be used for sleep
TD bank fined more than $3B after U.S. money laundering probe

TD bank fined more than $3B after U.S. money laundering probe

U.S. Attorney General said TD created an environment ‘that allowed financial crime to flourish’
Feds bringing in sustainable investing guidelines, details still scarce

Feds bringing in sustainable investing guidelines, details still scarce

Stakeholders lobbying for green taxonomies to attract investment for emissions-reducing projects
Buying power drops for most Canadians, except the wealthiest

Buying power drops for most Canadians, except the wealthiest

Parliamentary Budget Officer’s report finds inflation outstripping investments for most since 2022
Business issues stark warning about what U.S. election could mean for Canada

Business issues stark warning about what U.S. election could mean for Canada

Canadian Chamber of Commerce concerned about U.S. trade relationship as protectionist policies mount
Western Forest Products temporarily curtails production at B.C. sawmills

Western Forest Products temporarily curtails production at B.C. sawmills

Firm plans to operate at about 90 per cent of its capacity