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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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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest, Music, Social

February 11, 2025

Junos head says org faces ‘complicated’ questions around Buffy Sainte-Marie’s awards

TORONTO — The head of the Juno Awards says he’s…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 11, 2025

Teens were drinking, smoking marijuana hours before alleged murder, trial hears

TORONTO — Two girls accused in the killing of a…

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Business, Finance, Insurance

February 11, 2025

Intact Financial earnings rise to $667 million in fourth quarter

TORONTO — Intact Financial Corp. says it earned $667 million…

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National

February 11, 2025

Former prime ministers call on Canadians to ‘show the flag’ as Trump pushes trade war

OTTAWA — All of Canada’s living former prime minister’s are…

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Detroit police say 2 children died in a cold vehicle after months without a permanent home
Star

February 11, 2025

Detroit police say 2 children died in a cold vehicle after months without a permanent home

Two children who likely froze to death in a van…

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Use of force expert raises questions about police methods in shooting death of Surrey, B.C., student
Star

February 11, 2025

Use of force expert raises questions about police methods in shooting death of Surrey, B.C., student

A use of force expert reviewing a short video of…

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National

February 11, 2025

Freeland announces plan to cap grocery profits, expand competition

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland has pitched a…

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Business, Economy, Justice, National, Politics

February 11, 2025

Former Mountie Kevin Brosseau named fentanyl czar in reply to Trump’s tariff threats

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has named Kevin Brosseau, a…

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Reporter banned from Oval Office event over editorial decision not to use 'Gulf of America,' AP says
Star

February 11, 2025

Reporter banned from Oval Office event over editorial decision not to use ‘Gulf of America,’ AP says

The Associated Press on Tuesday said the White House barred…

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