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Stock markets open lower as bond yields near pre-Great Recession levels

North American stock markets started lower on Thursday as rising oil prices and climbing treasury yields weighed on investor sentiment. The uptick in yields is approaching levels not seen since before the Great Recession. Tensions between Iran and the United States continue to contribute to the uncertain global economic climate.

Bond yields near historic highs and Iran-U.S. tensions rattle markets as Thursday trading begins.

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Kelowna family shaken after loved one is stabbed on morning walk

A man named Tejinder Singh, visiting family in Canada from India, was stabbed while taking a morning walk along Highway 97 near Highway 33 in Kelowna last week. The violent incident has left his family shaken. Details surrounding the attack remain limited.

A morning walk turns violent in Kelowna, leaving a visiting family's sense of safety shattered.

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U.S. potato industry wants Canadian spuds banned after potato wart detected

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the detection of potato wart in soil samples from a single potato field in Prince Edward Island. The discovery has prompted the U.S. potato industry to call for a ban on Canadian potatoes. Potato wart is a fungal disease that can devastate potato crops and is tightly regulated at the border.

One infected P.E.I. field could shut Canadian spuds out of the U.S. market — a high-stakes morning for potato farmers.

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