Waves of people concerned about COVID-19 are rushing to write or change their wills, but they’re running into a roadblock caused by the effort to curb the pandemic. Legally, a last will and testament or any changes to the document requires two witnesses, something that is often not possible in cases where a person is in quarantine or isolation.…
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TC Energy Corp. said on Tuesday it would proceed with the construction of the long-delayed $8 billion US Keystone XL pipeline project after getting a $1.1 billion US equity investment from the Alberta government. The investment from the province would substantially cover planned construction costs through the end of 2020, TC Energy said. The remaining…
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Canada’s economy expanded by 0.1 per cent in January as manufacturing and the financial sector grew while transportation, mining, oil and gas and the retail sector all shrank. Statistics Canada reported Monday that Canada’s gross domestic product expanded by 0.1 per cent during the month, slightly less than what economists were expecting. It’s also less…
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TC Energy Corp. said on Tuesday it would proceed with the construction of the long-delayed $8 billion US Keystone XL pipeline project after getting a $1.1 billion US equity investment from the Alberta government. The investment from the province would substantially cover planned construction costs through the end of 2020, TC Energy said. The remaining…
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An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled against the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in an overtime class-action lawsuit filed more than a decade ago. Judge Edward Belobaba found the bank liable for breaching its overtime obligations to a class of about 31,000 current and former tellers, personal bankers and other front-line workers in branches…
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Business Air Canada will start to temporarily lay off more than 15,000 workers this week as the airline struggles with closed borders and the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an internal memo. Social Sharing Montreal-based airline says in memo layoffs will be temporary The Canadian Press · Posted: Mar 30, 2020 4:08 PM…
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