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Ottawa has struggled to increase grocery competition. Will the new food strategy help?

Ottawa has struggled to increase grocery competition. Will the new food strategy help?

The federal government has pledged $3 billion which it says will add more food terminals in Canada, help the Competition Bureau sniff out and penalize anticompetitive behaviour, and help Canada produce more of its own food. Independent grocers say it’s a step in the right direction when it comes to helping them compete, but won’t topple the dominance of the country’s major grocers.

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Trump claims there are only '2 genders.' Historians say that's never been true
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February 2, 2025

Trump claims there are only ‘2 genders.’ Historians say that’s never been true

The Trump administration’s ‘two gender’ policy is sparking fear and…

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As colleges slash programs, concern grows about less choice for students, and impact to workforce
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February 2, 2025

As colleges slash programs, concern grows about less choice for students, and impact to workforce

Many Ontario colleges have cut programs, put others under review…

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I am a proud African. Moving to Canada and being seen as Black was a culture shock
Star

February 2, 2025

I am a proud African. Moving to Canada and being seen as Black was a culture shock

Vuyo Ginindza has always felt pride in being Swati and…

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Elon Musk's speech in Germany raises concerns about his increased political meddling abroad
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February 2, 2025

Elon Musk’s speech in Germany raises concerns about his increased political meddling abroad

Elon Musk’s comments at a rally for Germany’s far-right AfD…

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Sports

February 2, 2025

Woll ensures Leafs escape Edmonton with gritty 4-3 win

EDMONTON — What looked like a game on cruise control…

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Sports

February 2, 2025

OHL roundup: Aitcheson plays OT hero as Colts clip IceDogs 7-6

BARRIE, Ont. — Kashawn Aitcheson’s second goal of the night,…

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Sports

February 2, 2025

Merilainen gets 3rd shutout of season as Senators beat Wild 6-0

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Leevi Merilainen stopped 16 shots for…

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Sports

February 2, 2025

Leafs jump on Oilers early, hang on for 4-3 win

EDMONTON — Matthew Knies and Mitch Marner each had a…

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Sports

February 1, 2025

Turnbull, Gosling break through for Toronto Sceptres before international break

TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull and her rookie…

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