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Downtown office vacancy rates rising in Canada as commercial subleases flood market

Downtown office vacancy rates rising in Canada as commercial subleases flood market

Office vacancies are rising in Canada and could soar higher in the coming months as a second wave of the pandemic extends the mass exodus of workers from office towers and communal workspaces.
Downtown office vacancy rates rising in Canada as commercial subleases flood market

Downtown office vacancy rates rising in Canada as commercial subleases flood market

Office vacancies are rising in Canada and could soar higher in the coming months as a second wave of the pandemic extends the mass exodus of workers from office towers and communal workspaces.
New benefits for workers hurt by pandemic hits speed bump in Senate

New benefits for workers hurt by pandemic hits speed bump in Senate

OTTAWA — After being rushed through the House of Commons in a single day, a bill authorizing new benefits for workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit a speed bump in the Senate. Sen.
New benefits for workers hurt by pandemic hits speed bump in Senate

New benefits for workers hurt by pandemic hits speed bump in Senate

OTTAWA — After being rushed through the House of Commons in a single day, a bill authorizing new benefits for workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit a speed bump in the Senate. Sen.
New benefits for workers hurt by pandemic hits speed bump in Senate

New benefits for workers hurt by pandemic hits speed bump in Senate

OTTAWA — After being rushed through the House of Commons in a single day, a bill authorizing new benefits for workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit a speed bump in the Senate. Sen.
Trudeau pledges extra $400 million in humanitarian aid to fight COVID-19

Trudeau pledges extra $400 million in humanitarian aid to fight COVID-19

Trudeau said the pandemic has further exacerbated long-standing challenges of poverty, inequality, as well as climate change
Jack Knox: Ban on staying in vehicle on enclosed ferry decks focuses on wrong risk

Jack Knox: Ban on staying in vehicle on enclosed ferry decks focuses on wrong risk

It took six whole minutes for the first car alarm to go off on the ferry. This was Monday, the noon sailing from ­Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay. The racket wasn’t enough to chase passengers out of their vehicles, though.
COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Indigenous communities have been facing an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases during the last few weeks.
COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Indigenous communities have been facing an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases during the last few weeks.
COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

COVID-19 cases rising in Indigenous communities

OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Indigenous communities have been facing an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases during the last few weeks.