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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

January 28, 2026

After stellar college career, Canadian forward Marcus Caldeira signs with Minnesota

GOLDEN VALLEY — Canadian forward Marcus Caldeira, who scored 42…

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Sports

January 28, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Brooke Henderson, sister Brittany Sepanik going to make season-opening event special

Brooke Henderson has had her sister Brittany Sepanik as her…

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Business, Education, Ontario/Quebec

January 28, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario education minister places seventh school board under provincial control

TORONTO — Ontario’s education minister placed a seventh school board…

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Ontario/Quebec, Weather

January 28, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Sidewalk clearing after Toronto snowstorm needs to improve, city officials say

TORONTO — Navigating sidewalks has become an issue for many…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 28, 2026

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives bar media from party convention

TORONTO — Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario has…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 28, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Cops accused of assaulting lawyer at courthouse; advocates call for independent probe

A national legal organization is calling for an independent investigation…

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Entertainment, Arts, Lifestyle, National, Social

January 28, 2026

Marissa Birnie

Fact File: Canadian café caught in false claim about refusing straight patrons

Recent social media posts claimed a café in “Manchester” owned…

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Ontario/Quebec

January 28, 2026

Vigil held in Toronto for man killed by U.S. Border Patrol in Minneapolis

TORONTO — Dozens of people gathered outside the U.S. Consulate…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Music

January 28, 2026

Alex Nino Gheciu

Humber professor’s Grammy-nominated album is a 360-degree love letter to Toronto

TORONTO — For years, Justin Gray has been imagining music…

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