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How climate change is threatening the future of winter sport

How climate change is threatening the future of winter sport

Glacial melt has halted summer skiing on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb, a crucial spot for national team athletes and young skiers looking to train with the pros. An Olympian has an idea to bring summer skiing back to the glacier, but it could be years away and won’t come cheap.

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Swedish king’s visit highlights growing Canadian interest in Saab military aircraft

Swedish king’s visit highlights growing Canadian interest in Saab military aircraft

A few days before the federal budget was tabled, the CEO of Swedish industrial giant Saab flew to Ottawa to meet with the country’s top bureaucrat, fuelling the sense a deal is brewing between the Canadian government and the military manufacturer. Now, the country’s king, queen and a delegation of political and business leaders are set to visit from Nov. 18-20.

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Business, Mining

January 27, 2025

Newmont selling Porcupine operation to Discovery Silver in deal worth US$425 million

TORONTO — Newmont Corp. has signed a deal to sell…

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Congestion already costs Toronto drivers time and money. Here's how tolls could help
Star

January 27, 2025

Congestion already costs Toronto drivers time and money. Here’s how tolls could help

There are no plans for congestion pricing or tolls in…

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Why experts say work on these 5 fronts is needed to tackle Toronto's congestion crisis
Star

January 27, 2025

Why experts say work on these 5 fronts is needed to tackle Toronto’s congestion crisis

Unfortunately, there’s no single fix for Toronto’s congestion problem.”You have…

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Trudeau plans on stacking Senate before retiring: source
Star

January 27, 2025

Trudeau plans on stacking Senate before retiring: source

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning a final wave of…

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Business, Economy, Politics

January 27, 2025

Economists expecting sixth straight — but more modest — rate cut from Bank of Canada

TORONTO — Economic forecasts suggest the Bank of Canada will…

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Can pickleball go corporate in Canada
Star

January 27, 2025

Can pickleball go corporate in Canada

As pickleball continues to grow in popularity, a U.S. company…

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Health, Lifestyle, Social

January 27, 2025

Don’t be afraid to prescribe exercise to elderly patients, fitness experts tell doctors

TORONTO — Bob Bursach has worked with professional athletes over…

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Sports

January 27, 2025

Cameron, McCarville, Skrlik return to Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The lineup for the Canadian women’s curling championship was completed…

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UN describes 'mass panic' in Goma as Rwanda-backed rebels claim control of key Congo city
Star

January 27, 2025

UN describes ‘mass panic’ in Goma as Rwanda-backed rebels claim control of key Congo city

The M23 rebels announced the capture of Goma in a…

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