Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Ashley Joannou
Publication Date: February 13, 2025 - 17:38
B.C. cancels $1,000 grocery rebate and pauses hiring over Trump’s tariff threats
February 13, 2025
The British Columbia government is cancelling a promised $1,000 grocery rebate and will freeze hiring to “find dollars” in its budget as it prepares for “four years of unpredictability” from the United States, Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says.Bailey said Thursday that the impacts of the “reckless” and “destabilizing” tariffs threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump are impossible to predict.
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Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is pleading for patience and urging caution as the city’s snow removal trucks and plows struggle to clear the record-shattering snowfall that has blanketed Montreal.Plante says the city’s snow removal crews are working around the clock to clear streets and sidewalks, and as of this morning they had cleared about 15 per cent of the city’s streets.
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