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Yellowknife evacuees hopeful they'll be allowed to return home tomorrow as planned
Yellowknife residents are crossing their fingers that tomorrow's scheduled lifting of a general evacuation order will go ahead as planned and they'll be allowed to return home. The lifting of the orde...
Sep 05, 2023
GST on carbon taxes in Alberta, B.C. worth millions in federal revenue
OTTAWA - The federal government stands to raise as much as $280 million in revenue off provincial carbon taxes in Alberta and B.C. in the next two years despite claims carbon taxes would be revenue ne...
Apr 18, 2017
Truckers say carbon tax puts pressure on struggling industry
While a recent report argued farmers shouldn't bear the full blame for rising food prices, truckers are also sounding the alarm that inflated costs are not their fault.Susan Ewart, executive director ...
Dec 18, 2023
Avoiding the holiday debt hangover
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."It's more blessed to give than to receive,&qu...
Dec 08, 2022
Reports: China orders bitcoin exchanges to shut down
BEIJING - Regulators have ordered Chinese bitcoin exchanges to close, two business newspapers reported Thursday, after uncertainty about the digital currency’s future in China caused its price t...
Sep 14, 2017
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's solar-power brainwave was borrowed
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is crediting himself with the idea of building a Mexico border wall of solar panels. But that looks to be a borrowed brainwave; others pitched a solar wall back whe...
Jun 23, 2017
Used clothing store gets surprise donation of marijuana
MAPLEWOOD, Minn. - Someone apparently inadvertently donated more than 100 grams of marijuana when they dropped off some used children’s clothes a suburban Minneapolis shop. The Argus Leader repo...
May 22, 2017
UK and EU clash over trade with 11 months to make a deal
LONDON - Britain and the European Union set out clashing opening gambits Monday on striking a post-Brexit trade deal, making it clear that each side is willing to walk away without an agreement rather...
Feb 05, 2020
Government Clarifies Discrepancy Between Provincial, Municipal COVID-19 Orders
Released on March 22, 2020The Government of Saskatchewan today clarified that in the case of any discrepancy between an emergency order issued by the province and one issued by a municipal government,...
Mar 23, 2020
Visual effects, animation studios unite to convince Quebec for better tax deal
MONTREAL - Visual effects and animation companies are uniting to strike a better deal with the Quebec government after it implemented tax changes that some firms say will cost them nearly two-thirds o...
Sep 26, 2024