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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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Disaster, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 1, 2026

Three dead, two seriously hurt in crash in southwestern Ontario: police

OXFORD COUNTY, ONT. — Three people have died and two…

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Sports

March 31, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

Pelley cites ‘culture’ and ‘alignment’ as Leafs move on after Treliving’s dismissal

TORONTO — Keith Pelley confidently declared the right people were…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 31, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Stronach’s accusers lied, defence argues in final submissions at sex assault trial

TORONTO — The women accusing Frank Stronach of sexual assault…

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Ontario/Quebec, Sports

March 31, 2026

Sharif Hassan

Cheers turn to sadness in Toronto’s Little Italy as Bosnia wins World Cup qualifier

TORONTO — Disappointment swept the heart of Toronto’s Little Italy…

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Health, Lifestyle, Ontario/Quebec

March 31, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario Autism Program spend now nearly $1B, advocates hope it makes dent in waitlist

TORONTO — A new infusion of cash for the Ontario…

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Ontario/Quebec, Science

March 31, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Ontario school honours alumnus Jeremy Hansen ahead of Artemis II moon mission

A high school in southwestern Ontario where Canadian astronaut Jeremy…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Sports

March 31, 2026

Ex-Maple Leaf Grabovski charged with assault after minor hockey incident in Markham

MARKHAM — Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mikhail Grabovski has…

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Sports

March 31, 2026

New York Islanders to move AHL affiliate to Hamilton after league approval

SPRINGFIELD — Hamilton is officially getting an American Hockey League…

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Business, Lifestyle, Media

March 31, 2026

Four local Toronto-area Metroland newspapers make a print comeback

TORONTO — Torstar and Metroland Media Group say print editions…

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