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In Uganda, an affordable alternative to dirt floors is a big boost to human health

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JINJA, Uganda (AP) — Simon Tigawalana dreamed for years of doing something about the dirt floors in his small house,

Memories, markdowns and mannequins — and a designer in mourning — mark the final day at Hudson's Bay Toronto flagship store

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Brian Gluckstein hid his sadness behind his sunglasses.The iconic Canadian designer thought the dark shades would help him remain incognito

Canadian wildfires force oilsands evacuations, stop oil flows

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Raging Western Canadian wildfires that have forced thousands of people from their homes are now also prompting evacuations from oilsands

Canada Post rejects union's request for binding arbitration to end labour dispute

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Canada Post has rejected a request from the union representing about 55,000 of its workers to send their ongoing labour

Five things about Quebec's new language rules for businesses

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MONTREAL - New rules took effect in Quebec on Sunday requiring French to be the dominant language on store signs

Should you buy a house during a recession? The pros and cons of making a home purchase in shaky economic times

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During the 2008 recession, nothing positive was said about the real estate or stock markets — everything was tanking. It

Redesigning the Bay's old stores come with challenges and opportunities

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TORONTO - When Hudson’s Bay began liquidating all of its stores and hunting for a potential new owner, Ruby Liu

Rallies held to stir up support for Canada Post workers across the country

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HALIFAX - Canada Post employees gathered at rallies in 13 cities across the country on Saturday to highlight the ongoing

Toronto's condo crash upended a city plan for affordable housing. Can a new model save it?

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Shannon Holness’s mom still talks about going home. Not the home they live in now — but the one they were forced