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Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, announced Friday it would begin taking steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress.
Photos - Ruttle's summer break shows a different side of Western Canada

Photos - Ruttle's summer break shows a different side of Western Canada

Reporter Derek Ruttle saw another side of his country with a day trip out to Lake Louise and Banff in Alberta.
US employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda

US employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise doubts about the outlook for the world’s largest economy. U.S.
Calgary home sales fall 12% in July as inventory reaches pre-pandemic highs: board

Calgary home sales fall 12% in July as inventory reaches pre-pandemic highs: board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says home sales in the city declined 11.6 per cent in July compared with last year as inventory grew to levels not seen since before the pandemic.
Closing grain prices Friday, August 1

Closing grain prices Friday, August 1

Closing cash prices from Viterra.
Melfort begins road, sidewalk repairs Aug. 5

Melfort begins road, sidewalk repairs Aug. 5

Melfort's latest infrastructure project includes road, curb, and sidewalk repairs, plus pedestrian upgrades near school zones.
Magna's Q2 profit rises despite tariffs, industry headwinds

Magna's Q2 profit rises despite tariffs, industry headwinds

Magna International Inc. is lowering spending and working to pass on higher costs stemming from tariffs as the company continues to face uncertainties from global trade disruptions.
Imperial Oil optimistic about major project talks with federal government

Imperial Oil optimistic about major project talks with federal government

The chief executive of Imperial Oil Ltd. says he is encouraged by discussions with the federal government regarding support for industry projects, as the company reported second-quarter results.
Trump seeks to fire official overseeing jobs data after weak employment report

Trump seeks to fire official overseeing jobs data after weak employment report

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the firing of the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported.
Falling tree kills mother, 26, and five-month-old baby at B.C. campground

Falling tree kills mother, 26, and five-month-old baby at B.C. campground

COMOX — A mother and her five-month-old baby have been killed by a tree that fell in a Vancouver Island campground. Police say emergency responders were called to the scene in Cumberland, B.C., on Thursday afternoon.
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