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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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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 10, 2025

Battle between Liberals, NDP heats up in battleground Toronto-St. Paul’s

TORONTO — The few square kilometres of Toronto-St. Paul’s are…

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Business, Economy, Metal, Trade

February 10, 2025

Canadian Steel Producers Association ‘deeply concerned’ about latest tariff threat

OTTAWA — The head of the Canadian Steel Producers Association…

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Rate of child sexual assault in New Brunswick 2nd highest in Canada
Star

February 10, 2025

Rate of child sexual assault in New Brunswick 2nd highest in Canada

The incidence of child sexual harm is a longstanding issue…

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Ontario/Quebec

February 10, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Monday, Feb. 10

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are…

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Ontario parties are promising family doctors for all. Compare the plans
Star

February 10, 2025

Ontario parties are promising family doctors for all. Compare the plans

All the main parties in the Ontario election campaign are…

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Sports

February 10, 2025

Manitoba’s Reid Carruthers, Alberta’s Kevin Koe complete 2025 Brier field

PORTAGE — Reid Carruthers and Kevin Koe round out the…

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Sports

February 10, 2025

OHL roundup: Clattenburg, Pitre pace Firebirds to 5-2 win over 67’s

OTTAWA — Connor Clattenburg had a goal and two assists,…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 9, 2025

Marit Stiles first competed in the pool. She wants to lead an orange wave in Ontario

In some ways, her political career began at the community…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 9, 2025

In battleground Toronto-St. Paul’s, voters will embrace or reject an NDP stronghold

TORONTO — The few square kilometres of Toronto-St. Paul’s are…

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