Thousands of federal government workers receive layoff notices
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada said federal government workers are being forced into a 'Hunger Games-style fight for jobs.'
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Inflation ticked up to 2.4% in December: StatCan
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Statistics Canada says the end of the federal government’s tax holiday a year earlier pushed the annual pace of inflation up two ticks to 2.4 per cent in December.
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Public hearing into 2015 Vancouver police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway
Darryl Greer / nationalobserver - A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway today in Vancouver.
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Carney heads to Switzerland to take part in World Economic Forum
Dylan Robertson / nationalobserver - Prime Minister Mark Carney heads today to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum in the ski resort town of Davos.
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High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21
sootoday - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A high-speed train derailed, jumped onto the track in the opposite direction and slammed into an oncoming train Sunday in southern Spain, killing at least people 21 and injuring dozens more, the country's transport minister sa
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