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Proof of vax required as strict mandate takes effect in LA

Proof of vax required as strict mandate takes effect in LA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoga studio owner David Gross felt relieved after Los Angeles passed a vaccine mandate that is among the strictest in the country, a measure taking effect Monday that requires proof of shots for everyone entering a wide variety of
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: MEG Energy results: MEG Energy is set to release Q3 results on Monday.
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EXPLAINER: Here is why crowd surges can kill people

EXPLAINER: Here is why crowd surges can kill people

NEW YORK (AP) — The crowd deaths at a Houston music festival added even more names to the long list of people who have been crushed at a major event.
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Appeals court stays vaccine mandate on larger businesses

Appeals court stays vaccine mandate on larger businesses

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration's vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers. The 5th U.S.
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Oil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone, killing at least 98

Oil tanker explodes in Sierra Leone, killing at least 98

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — An oil tanker truck exploded near Sierra Leone's capital, killing at least 98 people and severely injuring dozens of others after large crowds gathered to collect leaking fuel, officials and witnesses said Saturday.
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Edward Rogers say 'no joy' in events leading to court battle over company

Edward Rogers say 'no joy' in events leading to court battle over company

VANCOUVER — The head of the Rogers family trust says a British Columbia judge's ruling in his favour resolves important governance issues at Rogers Communications Inc. after a court battle that pitted three of his family members against him.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,455.82, up 113.69 points.) Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Up $1.56, or 2.98 per cent, to $53.88 on 19.9 million shares.
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Air Canada CEO created a PR disaster with comments on his French skills, experts say

Air Canada CEO created a PR disaster with comments on his French skills, experts say

Air Canada's new chief executive ignited a PR disaster by his inept handling about his mastery of the French language that could have repercussions for the airline as it attempts to get back on its feet from the COVID-19 pandemic, public relations ex
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S&P/TSX composite posts triple-digit advance, U.S. stock markets also climb

S&P/TSX composite posts triple-digit advance, U.S. stock markets also climb

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed the week setting another new high, with strong jobs reports along with crude price gains and positive earnings reports lifting the heavyweight energy sector. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 113.
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TC Energy Corp. commits to up to $3.3B to cover Coastal GasLink cost increases

TC Energy Corp. commits to up to $3.3B to cover Coastal GasLink cost increases

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. has committed to providing up to $3.3-billion in additional temporary bridge financing to cover cost overruns related to the Coastal GasLink pipeline project.
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