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Canadian restaurants struggling to turn a profit, new report says

Canadian restaurants struggling to turn a profit, new report says

A survey of Restaurants Canada members found that 44 per cent of respondents were either operating at a loss or just breaking even — up from 2019 when only 12 per cent of respondents were in that same financial position. Restaurateurs and experts say less traffic at restaurants and rising costs are making it hard to do business.

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When some people drive EVs, entire communities can benefit

When some people drive EVs, entire communities can benefit

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at the benefits for entire communities when some people drive EVs; find out about a winter drought in Western Canada; and learn why a northern community wants an oil company to remove artificial islands in the Mackenzie River.

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 1, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Judge says she can’t convict Frank Stronach on charges related to one complainant

TORONTO — The judge overseeing the sexual assault trial of…

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Health, Ontario/Quebec

April 1, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario shuts down one way of funding nurse practitioners as province misses deadline

TORONTO — Ontario’s health minister shut down one avenue of…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Religion, Social

April 1, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Police in Toronto area ramp up patrols around Jewish gathering places for Passover

Police in the Greater Toronto Area are proactively ramping up…

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Mary Walsh looks back at ambushing Canadian politicians, including the time she 'screwed up'
Star

April 1, 2026

Mary Walsh looks back at ambushing Canadian politicians, including the time she ‘screwed up’

Canadian comedy icon Mary Walsh looks back at her life…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 1, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Fifth suspect arrested, two at large in years-old homicide investigation: OPP

Provincial police say a fifth suspect has been arrested and…

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Sports

April 1, 2026

Oilers sign forward William Nicholl to three-year, entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward William Nicholl…

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Justices grill Trump administration lawyer on ending birthright citizenship, with president in attendance
Star

April 1, 2026

Justices grill Trump administration lawyer on ending birthright citizenship, with president in attendance

Supreme Court justices, with Donald Trump breaking historical precedent by…

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Business, Finance

April 1, 2026

OSC alleges audit failures by KPMG, seeking up to $40M in penalties

TORONTO — The Ontario Securities Commission is alleging KPMG failed…

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Sports

April 1, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

Canada draws Tunisia 0-0 after learning first World Cup opponent

TORONTO — Maxime Crépeau and his countrymen were on the…

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