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Canada

Court rules against Vancouver in mushroom dispensary crackdown

In February 2022, an inspector with the City of Vancouver arrived at a business to find a sign outside reading…

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Politics

Crackdown on abuses in low-wage TFW program won’t target farms, feds say

Ottawa The federal government says a promised crackdown on abuses in the low-wage stream of its temporary foreign workers (TFW)…

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Business

Just a handful of Canadian cities will be subject to the Costco membership crackdown — for now

Password-sharing types, beware: Costco is cracking down on people who borrow membership cards from friends and family by testing a new membership…

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Business

Countdown to TikTok crackdown: Popular app could see U.S. ban in 9 months

TikTok now risks becoming a high-profile casualty of the cold-war sequel developing between China and the United States. It’s one…

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Business

If you’re still sharing a Disney+ password, a crackdown is coming soon

Disney’s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing in June, chief executive Bob Iger said on Thursday, as the…

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Business

TikTok crackdown passes U.S. House: What to know about today’s vote

The U.S. Congress has moved a big step closer to a crackdown on a popular platform that could have far-reaching…

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Nova Scotia

Canada plans crackdown as trade data shows elver exports were 4 times the legal catch in 2022

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) plans to crack down on the illegal fishery for baby eels, also known as elvers, in…

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Politics

Federal housing minister floats Airbnb crackdown to boost long-term rental supply

Housing Minister Sean Fraser said Monday the federal government is considering a series of measures to curb the number of Airbnb…

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Health

Canada’s energy drink crackdown needs more than recalls to dissuade kids, say parents and teachers

Every year, Juliet Brown watches teenagers cluster together and one-up each other about who got the least amount of sleep…

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Business

How Amazon became the target of a crackdown on consumer-disruptive and anti-competitive behavior

Prime Day, the biggest day of the year for e-commerce giant Amazon and members of its loyalty program, Prime, kicked…

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