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Ontario call for proposals to study feasibility of east-west pipeline criticized as 'hobbled together'

Ontario call for proposals to study feasibility of east-west pipeline criticized as ‘hobbled together’

The prospect of an east-west energy corridor — backed by Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan — has sparked sharp debate. Industry associations and engineering unions say such a pipeline project could create thousands of jobs and secure Canada’s energy future, but criticism includes that it was thrown together and needs more government transparency.

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Canada is running out of runway for its F-35 review

Canada is running out of runway for its F-35 review

As the Trump administration grows irritated that Canada continues to review the multibillion-dollar purchase of F-35s, the Liberal government has gone out of its way to downplay how the fighter jet plan is obviously being used as leverage in trade talks. There are, however, legitimate reasons for one more look — just not ones the government is willing to acknowledge in its talking points.

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Winter weather affecting schools, mail and flights across eastern Canada
Star

February 12, 2025

Winter weather affecting schools, mail and flights across eastern Canada

It’s here. It’s messy. It’s wreaking havoc on the commute,…

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Oh, Canada: most major cities under winter weather warnings for cold, snow and storms
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February 12, 2025

Oh, Canada: most major cities under winter weather warnings for cold, snow and storms

If you were looking for signs of an early spring,…

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Business, Economy, Mining

February 12, 2025

Barrick Gold reports US$2.14B profit for 2024, up from US$1.27B in 2023

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. says it earned US$2.14 billion…

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Business, Economy, National

February 12, 2025

Leger poll: Canadians anxious but ready to rally against Trump’s threats

OTTAWA — Canadians are collectively biting their fingernails and ready…

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Trump confirms Putin call as U.S. defence secretary dismisses prospect of Ukraine NATO membership
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February 12, 2025

Trump confirms Putin call as U.S. defence secretary dismisses prospect of Ukraine NATO membership

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says a return to Ukraine’s…

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Business, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Media, Radio, Social, Television

February 12, 2025

Local news can help battle disinformation, report finds. But outlets are struggling

TORONTO — A new report that surveyed residents of small…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 12, 2025

CPP Investments earned 3.8% in third quarter, net assets grew to $699.6 billion

TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board earned a…

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Sports

February 12, 2025

Storylines galore as Toronto Blue Jays kick off spring training in Florida

DUNEDIN — Question marks hover over the Toronto Blue Jays…

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Why so many people in Canada seem to be sick right now
Star

February 12, 2025

Why so many people in Canada seem to be sick right now

You may be seeing and hearing a lot of people…

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