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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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Beckham vs. Beckham: Brooklyn Peltz Beckham's rant against parents David, Victoria explained
Star

January 20, 2026

Beckham vs. Beckham: Brooklyn Peltz Beckham’s rant against parents David, Victoria explained

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham held nothing back in a seething social…

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Is Donald Trump auctioning off Gaza’s future?
Star

January 20, 2026

Is Donald Trump auctioning off Gaza’s future?

Andrew Chang explains what $1 billion US buys members on…

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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will run in a different riding next federal election: party
Star

January 20, 2026

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will run in a different riding next federal election: party

The party confirmed Damien Kurek — who held the seat…

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An era of 'wrecking ball' politics: What the Munich Security Report says about Canada's moment of reckoning
Star

January 20, 2026

An era of ‘wrecking ball’ politics: What the Munich Security Report says about Canada’s moment of reckoning

Almost every foreign diplomat you run across lately simply gushes…

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No plans for China free trade deal, Carney says as Trump fixates on Canada
Star

January 20, 2026

No plans for China free trade deal, Carney says as Trump fixates on Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has “no intention” of…

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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian goods as Carney carries on with trade strategy
Star

January 20, 2026

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian goods as Carney carries on with trade strategy

Ottawa keeping its focus on its own plans, ministers sayCanadian…

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'You cannot rewrite history': Minister responds to Trump's claims about allies in Afghanistan
Star

January 20, 2026

‘You cannot rewrite history’: Minister responds to Trump’s claims about allies in Afghanistan

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne pushed back against U.S. President Donald…

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By suddenly declaring a deal on Greenland, Trump demolished his case for owning it
Star

January 20, 2026

By suddenly declaring a deal on Greenland, Trump demolished his case for owning it

In a whiplash-inducing U-turn, U.S. President Donald Trump suddenly dropped…

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Sports

January 20, 2026

Gemma Karstens-Smith

Toronto’s Victoria Mboko headlines Canada’s latest crop of young tennis stars

Guillaume Marx admits that even he didn’t predict Victoria Mboko’s…

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