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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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Social, Sports, Weather

January 27, 2026

Neil Davidson

Coach Robin Fraser happy with progress to date at Toronto FC training camp in Spain

While the search for a marquee attacker continues behind the…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

January 27, 2026

Man charged in elderly woman’s death evaded police for months before alleged murder

TORONTO — A Toronto man who evaded police for nearly…

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Ontario/Quebec, Social, Weather

January 27, 2026

Sharif Hassan

‘A huge problem’: Toronto snowstorm highlights accessibility issues, disability advocates say

TORONTO — Every winter, David Lepofsky uses the same strategy…

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This storm just froze half of North America
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January 27, 2026

This storm just froze half of North America

A massive winter storm has buried millions under a historic…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

January 27, 2026

Eglinton LRT has targeted opening date of Feb. 8: Ford

TORONTO — A long-delayed light rail transit line in Toronto…

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Health, National, Politics, Science, Sports

January 26, 2026

The Canadian Press

Former member of Parliament Kirsty Duncan dies at age 59

TORONTO — Former cabinet minister, scientist and champion for safe…

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Business, Economy, National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 26, 2026

Liam Casey

Ottawa gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to U.S.

Marineland’s belugas have a received a reprieve from death row…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Weather

January 26, 2026

Jordan Omstead

Record snowfall to test Toronto’s revamped snow clearing work

TORONTO — Toronto’s record-breaking winter storm is expected to be…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 26, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Top court orders new law licence assessment for man who sexually abused children

TORONTO — Ontario’s top court has ordered a new assessment…

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