Canada

Companies can make generic Ozempic as of next week, but don't expect to get it soon

TORONTO — Drug companies in Canada are allowed to make lower priced generic versions of the blockbuster drug Ozempic as of next week, but experts say patients shouldn't expect it to be available for...

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Canadian furniture and cabinet industry still reeling after Trump pauses tariff spike

WASHINGTON — The Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association is welcoming U.S. President Donald Trump's postponement of tariff increases on furniture, cabinets and vanities, but the industry is still being...

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What diet trends should we leave in 2025?

In this special feed drop on The Big Story, Host Alex Seixeiro speaks with dietician Abbey Sharp to discuss all the diet trends of 2025.

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Carney will meet with Ukraine's allies in Paris as peace talks intensify

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to France next week to meet with Ukraine's allies as talks aimed at ending Russia's war intensify. The Prime Minister's Office says Carney will be in Paris...

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Federal appeal court orders Shopify to retain data related to CRA case

The Federal Court of Appeal has ordered Shopify Inc. to retain data at the centre of a case that has pitted the Canada Revenue Agency against the tech company. The Minister of National Revenue asked Judge...

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Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait

OTTAWA — Canada is pushing back on Chinese influence in the Taiwan Strait after Beijing ratcheted up tensions in East Asia by conducting military drills off Taiwan this week. China's People's Liberation...

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Canada's highest-paid CEOs made an average of $16.2 million in 2024: report

The gap between average worker wages and Canada’s top-paid CEOs widened to a record in 2024, according to a new report that pushes for higher taxes on the wealthiest. Average compensation for the 100...

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Remote work option ending for thousands of public, private sector workers in 2026

OTTAWA — The new year will bring some big changes to the rules on in-office work for many employees across the country — including tens of thousands of provincial government staff in Ontario and Alberta...

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Officials urge Calgarians to save water, take shorter showers after water main break

CALGARY — Officials in Calgary are urging residents to save water by taking shorter showers after a major water main broke for the second time in less than two years. Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas said...

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Global Affairs Canada not aware of any Canadians hurt or killed in Swiss bar fire

Global Affairs Canada says it's not currently aware of any Canadian citizens among the dozens killed and hundreds injured in a Swiss bar fire. Police have said about 40 people died and another 115 were...

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