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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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Fears mount that Trump administration could meddle in U.S. elections
Star

February 4, 2026

Fears mount that Trump administration could meddle in U.S. elections

Concern is mounting among political observers and critics of U.S….

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Sports

February 4, 2026

Gemma Karstens-Smith

Maccelli scores two, Toronto Maple Leafs dump Edmonton Oilers 5-2

EDMONTON — Matias Maccelli scored twice and the Toronto Maple…

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Canadians settle into Milan’s athlete village ahead of Olympics
Star

February 4, 2026

Canadians settle into Milan’s athlete village ahead of Olympics

As Olympic athletes descend on Milan, CBC News chief correspondent…

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Atlantic, Business, Construction, Economy, Politics, Real Estate

February 3, 2026

Devin Stevens

N.S. pilot program cuts down payment requirements for first-time homebuyers

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government says it’s the first…

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Environment, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 3, 2026

Jordan Omstead

Top court asked to reopen climate case after Ontario scraps emissions target law

TORONTO — Young activists behind a legal challenge of Ontario’s…

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Business, Labour, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

February 3, 2026

GO Transit to stay on modified schedule into Wednesday after Toronto train derailment

TORONTO — The provincial agency that runs GO Transit says…

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National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 3, 2026

Allison Jones and Alessia Passafiume

NDP MPP jumps to federal Liberals as Liberal MP eyes provincial seat and leadership

The resignation of longtime MP Bill Blair has triggered a…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

February 3, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Billionaire Frank Stronach’s sex assault trial delayed as defence deals with new info

Frank Stronach arrives at a Toronto Court on Tuesday February…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

February 3, 2026

Eglinton LRT will finally open this Sunday, Toronto Transit Commission CEO confirms

TORONTO — The CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission has…

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