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Inflation rose to 3.3% in July raising fears another interest rate hike could be coming.

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In June the government laid out an $8.9 billion dollar affordability plan.

Is it time for the Liberals to do more?

YOUR TAKE

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With the Women's World Cup starting there are renewed calls for equal pay in sport.

FIFA's president says there is an "ambition" to offer equal prize money as the men, by 2027.

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Do you think equal pay for women's sports will ever be a reality?

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B.C. port workers are back on strike after a tentative deal was rejected by union leadership.

The Canada Industrial Relations Board says the strike is illegal because the union didn't give 72 hrs notice.

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Should workers be forced back to work?

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The on-going affordability crisis has some Canadians leaving the country.

Some are moving to places like Barbados and Cambodia in search of a lower cost of living.

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Would you consider doing the same?

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A Saskatchewan court has ruled, sending a thumbs up emoji could indicate a contractual agreement.

The text involved a grain contract and the other person responded with the emoji.

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Should an emoji be considered legally binding?

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Edmonton's 'Single-use Item Reduction Bylaw' means it's mandatory for businesses to sell you a bag instead of handing it out for free.

It even applies to drive-thru restaurants.

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Does this ban go too far?

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Airline delays have even the CEO of WestJet frustrated.

Alexis von Hoensbroech shared his complaint about the 2.5 hour wait on Twitter while blaming Nav Canada for the delay.

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Given WestJet's past troubles, should he complain?

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A survey shows Gen Zers are the stingiest tippers.

Just 35% of Gen Zers say they always tip at restaurants, compared to 83% of baby boomers.

Do you agree there is a generational divide over tipping?

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Ottawa Public Health is pushing for graphic warning labels on cannabis packages.

It is also calling for a ban on words like "candy" or "candies".

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Should cannabis product packaging be even more restrictive?

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The House of Commons is adjourned until September.

The Liberals say they passed 15 bills in the last 15 weeks, however MPs are still plotting a path for investigating foreign interference.

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Did MPs get a lot done during this session?

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Police confirm UCLA shooting was murder-suicide @brandihitt has the latest from the scene: https://t.co/m5JOazpcum

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