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Police, convenience store industry prepare for gas thefts as prices continue to rise
March 11, 2022 Brittany Hobson - THE CANADIAN PRESSPolice and small retailers are preparing for an increase in “gas-and-dash” thefts as gasoline prices across Canada soar following sanctions against Russia that have put the squeeze on global oil supply. The invasion of Ukraine just over two weeks ago…
Canadian inflation perks up for first time since January, hits 1.2% in July
August 18, 2017 Andy Blatchford - THE CANADIAN PRESSOTTAWA – Inflation picked up its pace last month for the first time since January as the annualized rate accelerated to 1.2 per cent, Statistics Canada said Friday. The latest inflation number increased from its June reading of one per…
Alberta’s Notley rebuts allegations that rules on carbon tax arbitrary, invasive
May 25, 2016 Dean Bennett - THE CANADIAN PRESSEDMONTON – Premier Rachel Notley is dismissing opposition accusations that her NDP government’s carbon tax bill contains invasive and arbitrary rules on search and seizure. Notley told the house Wednesday that Bill 20 contains rules surrounding search warrants that are…