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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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Sports

February 5, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Anthony Edwards’s 30-point performance powers Timberwolves rally past Raptors 128-126

TORONTO — Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, with 21 coming…

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#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan
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February 5, 2026

#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan

Dr. Summer Decker, the 3D imaging director with Keck Medicine…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 5, 2026

Several Toronto police officers arrested, union says

TORONTO — The union representing Toronto police officers says several…

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How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician's career — and now threaten PM Starmer's job
Star

February 4, 2026

How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician’s career — and now threaten PM Starmer’s job

As the U.K.’s ambassador, Peter Mandelson lasted eight months until…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads Great Britain in final end of gold-medal curling match
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads Great Britain in final end of gold-medal curling match

Germany is going for a podium sweep in 2-woman bobAt…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada's Brendan Mackay wins bronze in men's freeski halfpipe
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada’s Brendan Mackay wins bronze in men’s freeski halfpipe

In curling, Switzerland dominate men’s bronze-medal showdownIt was never in…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads U.S. 1-0 in women's gold-medal hockey game
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads U.S. 1-0 in women’s gold-medal hockey game

The Canadian fandom inside the Santagiulia Arena in Milan is…

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2026 Olympic Games: Mitch Marner sends Canada to men's hockey semifinals with overtime goal against Czechia
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Mitch Marner sends Canada to men’s hockey semifinals with overtime goal against Czechia

Midday shot of Olympic espresso 🤌Connor McDavid feeding Macklin Celebrini…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada's defending speed-skating champs skate to gold in women's team pursuit
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada’s defending speed-skating champs skate to gold in women’s team pursuit

Canada finishes 17th in men’s biathlon 4×7.5-kilometre relayThe Canadian quartet…

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