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A U.S. senator is raising concerns that TD Bank Group executives did not face charges as part of the bank’s settlement over its failure to detect large-scale money laundering.
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U.S. senator calls out lack of TD executives charged in money laundering settlement

British Columbia’s ports may again be disrupted by a labour dispute, as employers say they have received 72-hour strike notice from the union representing foremen.
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Union issues strike notice in B.C. port labour dispute, employers say

Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal started a new strike Thursday morning, forcing the indefinite shutdown of two container terminals at the country’s second biggest port.
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Two Port of Montreal terminals shut down as dockworkers begin new strike

Canada’s home ownership crisis is likely to worsen over the next few years as proposed project sales languish at historically low levels, stalling the funding needed for construction, half a dozen economists and realtors told Reuters.
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With condos not selling, Canada faces worsening home ownership crisis

Canada’s economy is likely to miss the Bank of Canada’s revised third-quarter forecast after a slew of temporary factors stalled gross domestic product growth in August, data showed on Thursday, at a time when business output was already anemic.
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Canada’s economy stalls in August; central bank’s Q3 growth forecast in doubt

Three Ontarians said they waited months to get paid for the tickets they sold on StubHub.
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‘Very disappointing’: 3 Ontarians waited months to get paid after selling tickets on StubHub

New changes are coming into effect that aim to protect bank customers in the event of a scam or address other bank-related issues.
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New changes come into effect to handle Canadian banking complaints

The Canada Revenue Agency extended a reporting exemption it introduced years ago. Bare trusts will not require the submission of a T3 Return or Schedule 15 for the 2024 tax year.
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CRA extends exemption on filing requirement: What you need to know

Chipotle customers have complained that portion sizes are all over the map. The company finally has a solution – ‘consistent and generous portions.’
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Bigger portions return to Chipotle after skimping complaints

The Canadian dollar is trading against the U.S. dollar at levels not seen since 2020 as the combined pressures of economic outlooks, elections, and energy prices weigh. Here’s what you need to know.
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The loonie is trading at lows not seen in years. Here’s what it means for Canadians