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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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B.C. Labour Relations Board finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union employee
Star

February 14, 2025

B.C. Labour Relations Board finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union employee

The B.C. Labour Relations Board says Starbucks wrongfully made “threats…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 14, 2025

S&P/TSX composite index down more than 200 points Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell more than 200…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 14, 2025

S&P/TSX composite index down more than 200 points Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell more than 200…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 14, 2025

S&P/TSX composite index down more than 200 points Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell more than 200…

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A$AP Rocky's lawyer says accuser was the aggressor and lied as assault trial nears end
Star

February 14, 2025

A$AP Rocky’s lawyer says accuser was the aggressor and lied as assault trial nears end

A lawyer defending A$AP Rocky took aim at the hip-hop…

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Automotive, Business, Economy, Manufacturing

February 14, 2025

Auto parts maker Magna warns tariffs would be ‘disruptive’ but prepared to face them

TORONTO — Auto parts maker Magna International Inc. is warning…

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Sports

February 14, 2025

Hot-handed Homan team on a heater heading into Scotties Tournament of Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan’s curling team was built…

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Big shift in Canadian policy needed for new energy export projects, Enbridge CEO says
Star

February 14, 2025

Big shift in Canadian policy needed for new energy export projects, Enbridge CEO says

As concerns rise about Canada’s reliance on the United StatesÂ…

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Trump's 51st state threats are just performance, says former Republican congressman
Star

February 14, 2025

Trump’s 51st state threats are just performance, says former Republican congressman

As Canadian leaders piece together just how serious U.S. President…

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