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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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Saab's surveillance jet deal with Canada faces a U.S. stealth tech hurdle

Saab’s surveillance jet deal with Canada faces a U.S. stealth tech hurdle

Ottawa’s choice of Saab’s GlobalEye surveillance jet has potentially opened a new battle in Washington. Experts say fully integrating the aircraft into NORAD would require access to sensitive U.S. stealth communications technology that has never been released to foreign manufacturers, creating operational, political and technical challenges.

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Business, Economy, Justice, National, Politics

February 11, 2025

Former Mountie Kevin Brosseau named fentanyl czar in reply to Trump’s tariff threats

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has named Kevin Brosseau, a…

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Reporter banned from Oval Office event over editorial decision not to use 'Gulf of America,' AP says
Star

February 11, 2025

Reporter banned from Oval Office event over editorial decision not to use ‘Gulf of America,’ AP says

The Associated Press on Tuesday said the White House barred…

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What to know for the 4 Nations Face-Off
Sports, Star

February 11, 2025

What to know for the 4 Nations Face-Off

CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the new international men’s hockey…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 11, 2025

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Tuesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index moved lower Tuesday, as…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 11, 2025

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Tuesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index moved lower Tuesday, as…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 11, 2025

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Tuesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index moved lower Tuesday, as…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 11, 2025

Police in Ontario say second teen charged after threats of violence against schools

Ontario Provincial Police say a second teenager has been arrested…

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Sports

February 11, 2025

Reports: Raptors sign newly acquired Ingram to three-year, $120-million extension

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Brandon Ingram to…

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With 800 unsolved homicides, Montreal's police force is bolstering its cold case unit
Star

February 11, 2025

With 800 unsolved homicides, Montreal’s police force is bolstering its cold case unit

The head of the major crimes unit says she doesn’t…

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