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B.C. municipalities get $1.6 billion in federal infrastructure funds over five years

B.C. municipalities get $1.6 billion in federal infrastructure funds over five years

VICTORIA 鈥 Three levels of government say they've finalized a deal that will provide more than $1.6 billion in federal funding over the next five years to communities in British Columbia, to build and maintain "critical infrastructure.
Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A performance of the Broadway musical 鈥淪uffs,鈥 a Tony Award-winning musical about the suffragist movement, was briefly disrupted Tuesday when protesters unfurled a banner with the slogan 鈥淪uffs Is a White Wash鈥 and chants of 鈥淐ancel 鈥
It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading

It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution.
A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthday

A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthday

It's 100 years since the Caesar salad was invented, it's said, on the Fourth of July at a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico. And it's had staying power.
GM will pay $146M in federal penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide

GM will pay $146M in federal penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 General Motors will pay nearly $146 million in penalties to the federal government because 5.9 million of its older vehicles don't comply with emissions and fuel economy standards.
Stock market today: Wall Street hits records as a slowing economy boosts hopes for lower rates

Stock market today: Wall Street hits records as a slowing economy boosts hopes for lower rates

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Wall Street鈥檚 record-breaking rally kept going after weak reports on the economy kept the door open for possible cuts to interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% Wednesday to set an all-time high for the 33rd time this year.
BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will be an Olympic torchbearer at the Paris games after recently completing his mandatory military service.
Boil-water advisory lifted in Halifax and surrounding areas

Boil-water advisory lifted in Halifax and surrounding areas

HALIFAX 鈥 A boil-water advisory that had affected more than 200,000 people living and working in Halifax and the surrounding area was lifted Wednesday morning, 40 hours after it came into effect.
Statistics Canada says merchandise trade deficit widened to $1.9B in May

Statistics Canada says merchandise trade deficit widened to $1.9B in May

OTTAWA 鈥 Canada's merchandise trade deficit widened to $1.9 billion in May as exports fell to their lowest level since July last year. The result compared with a revised trade deficit of $1.3 billion for April, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.
These companies have laid off 91原创 workers in 2024

These companies have laid off 91原创 workers in 2024

91原创s are continuing to be laid off as part of a wave of job cuts that began in 2023 as companies assessed their operations after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic passed.