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Vancouver's Bench Accounting abruptly shuts down, with 600 potential jobs lost

Vancouver's Bench Accounting abruptly shuts down, with 600 potential jobs lost

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based bookkeeping service Bench Accounting has announced its sudden closure, potentially putting hundreds of staff out of work.
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Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures

Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures

OTTAWA — A Canadian criminologist who once worked on inland immigration enforcement for the Canada Border Services Agency said Canada needs to better track foreign nationals who arrive in the country on student visas.
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Celebration of Life: McCULLOUGH, Shirley Virginia ‘Ginny’

Celebration of Life: McCULLOUGH, Shirley Virginia ‘Ginny’

Passed away peacefully at Andy’s House Hospice, Port Carling on Sunday November 24 th , 2024, in her 79 th year. Beloved wife of the late Tracey McCullough (2017).
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S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets end the trading day lower Friday

S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets end the trading day lower Friday

TORONTO — Losses in the tech sector led Canada's main stock index and U.S. markets lower Friday, as investors made year-end adjustments to their holdings. The S&P/TSX composite index ended down 50.42 points at 24,796.40.
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Five convicted in multi-year illegal moose hunting investigation

Five convicted in multi-year illegal moose hunting investigation

One man was fined $20,000 and was issued a three-year hunting license suspension, MNR officials say
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Bird flu, measles key 2025 concerns for top public health officer

Bird flu, measles key 2025 concerns for top public health officer

'There's an increase in circulation of a number of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles, like pertussis (whooping cough),' warns official
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B.C. man who flipped 14 homes in four years is fined $2M for tax evasion

B.C. man who flipped 14 homes in four years is fined $2M for tax evasion

RICHMOND, B.C. — A serial property flipper in British Columbia has been convicted of tax evasion and fined more than $2 million for failing to report nearly $7.5 million in earnings.
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Stock market today: Wall Street slips as the 'Magnificent 7' weighs down the market

Stock market today: Wall Street slips as the 'Magnificent 7' weighs down the market

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are closing lower as Wall Street ends a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% Friday and the the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 333 points, or 0.8%. The Nasdaq composite dropped 1.5%.
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Gerry Butts says Trudeau less likely to remain leader since Freeland quit

Gerry Butts says Trudeau less likely to remain leader since Freeland quit

OTTAWA — A former chief adviser and close friend to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday he doesn't think Trudeau will stay on to lead the Liberals in the next election.
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JONES, Darryl Grant

JONES, Darryl Grant

Passed away at the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial on Monday December 23 rd , 2024,in his 60 th year. Beloved husband of Teresa Jones( nee McLaughlin) for 21 years.
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