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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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Health, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 25, 2026

Autism therapist accused of assaulting kids during sessions in Milton, Ont.: police

MILTON — Halton police say they have arrested a 25-year-old…

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Woman became recluse, lost 'zest for life' after alleged sex assault by Frank Stronach, court hears
Star

February 25, 2026

Woman became recluse, lost ‘zest for life’ after alleged sex assault by Frank Stronach, court hears

A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by Frank…

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Doctor faces 43 sex crime charges, including voyeurism, sexual assault, child pornography
Star

February 25, 2026

Doctor faces 43 sex crime charges, including voyeurism, sexual assault, child pornography

Physician David Edward-Ooi Poon, who made international headlines during the…

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Resident Evil Requiem showcases the best — and silliest — of survival horror video games
Star

February 25, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem showcases the best — and silliest — of survival horror video games

There’s more to nitpick about Resident Evil Requiem than some…

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Sports

February 25, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

RJ Barrett keeps Toronto Raptors struggles against NBA’s top teams in perspective

TORONTO — RJ Barrett is keeping the Toronto Raptors’ struggles…

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Sports

February 25, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Wallace leads Thunder past Raptors 116-107; Gilgeous-Alexander misses hometown game

TORONTO — Cason Wallace led all scorers with 27 points…

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#TheMoment a Canadian teen set a cricket world record
Star

February 25, 2026

#TheMoment a Canadian teen set a cricket world record

Canadian cricket player Yuvraj Samra, 19, tells The National about…

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Featured, Ontario/Quebec, Weather

February 24, 2026

Julian Varaschin

Fast-moving snowstorm advances on southern Ontario, shuts down northern roads

TORONTO — A fast-moving snowstorm sweeping across Ontario shut down…

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Education, Featured, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 24, 2026

Allison Jones

Black trustees concerned Ontario school board supervision weakening anti-racism fight

TORONTO — Provincial school board takeovers in Ontario are weakening…

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