Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.9 per cent in the third quarter. C-I-B-C executive director of economics Karyne Charbonneau says a closer look at the real gross domestic product data shows some weakening in the Canadian economy, which is good news for the Bank of Canada.

Senators are taking the Trudeau government to task over rules that bar humanitarian workers from responding to devastating crises in Afghanistan. Federal anti-terrorism rules bar aid groups from paying anyone in Afghanistan or buying goods there, because the taxes would go to the Taliban. Conservative Senator Salma Ataullahjan (ah-TOO'-lah-zhan) says that makes no sense when other countries modified their laws months ago.

A UNION REPRESENTING CANADA REVENUE AGENCY EMPLOYEES SAYS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS PROPOSED A NUMBER OF DEMANDS TO REDUCE PAY FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING FROM HOME.

A PROPOSAL RELEASED BY PIPSC SHOWS THE FEDS WANT TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN OVERTIME AND STANDBY PAY FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WORK FROM HOME AND THOSE REQUIRED TO BE AT THE WORKPLACE. 

Social media tools were key to 'Freedom Convoy' protest, expert tells inquiry. Karen Gordon of Gordon Strategy with Reputation Rescue. Here's what central players had to say as the Emergencies Act inquiry hearings wrapped

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Overburdened Ontario children's hospitals sending kids to Kingston for treatment
Jason Hann, the executive vice president of patient care with Kingston Health Sciences Centre  

Watch out for these 12 scams this holiday season. We speak to John Breyault, National Consumers League Vice President of Public Policy, Telecommunications, and Fraud

Ottawa At Work with Patricia Boal every weekday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on News Talk 580 CFRA