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Credit monitoring isn’t just for your credit score — it can also alert you to potential identity theft and fraud if your data has been compromised in a breach,as many Ticketmaster customers were warned earlier this week.
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‘Personal assistant and a watchdog’: How credit monitoring works after a data breach

A group of agencies that certify Kosher meat are in court today to ask for an injunction against Canadian Food Inspection Agency guidelines for the ritual slaughter of animals.
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Jewish community takes food inspection agency to court over slaughter guidelines

A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered that a notice be made public informing Canadians that they may be excluded from a class action against Air Canada.The lawsuit aims to compensate disabled travellers forced to pay extra for attendant seats on domestic flights between Dec. 5, 2005, and Dec. 5, 2008. The action now only includes Quebec residents.
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Air Canada must inform public that some Canadians are excluded from class action: Quebec judge

Canadian security officials are warning of a Russian propaganda campaign that is spreading online disinformation on social-media site X.
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Canada warns of Russian ‘bot farm’ powered by AI spreading online disinformation

Federated Co-op Limited (FCL) says it’s aware of statements made online claiming hackers are threatening to release sensitive data stolen from the company.
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Co-op investigating allegations of stolen data related to cyberattack

Two travellers whose plans were disrupted by a strike-related WestJet flight cancellation are entitled to a reimbursement of their hotel and meal expenses, but no additional compensation, B.C.’s small claims tribunal has ruled.
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B.C. pair denied K in compensation after strike-related WestJet flight cancellation

With the healthy dose of rain in June, Saskatchewan farmers should be happy as long as they got the seeds in the ground before it got too soft.
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Sask. farmers predict a bumper crop, but the threat of a railroad strike looms large

Bell says it has acquired a pair of technical services companies as part of its plan to strengthen its cloud services business.
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Bell acquires tech services companies Stratejm and CloudKettle

A prominent Alberta company has agreed to pay $3 million in fines for misleading the province’s utilities watchdog about its costs in two separate projects.
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ATCO Electric fined million for unearned rate increases, overstating its costs

Restaurant and bar owners are becoming ‘increasingly concerned’ about the impact of the LCBO strike on their businesses as they struggle to secure inventory, the president and CEO of Restaurants Canada says.
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LCBO scraps plan to open 5 stores to bar and restaurant owners for one day