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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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National, Politics

February 11, 2025

Leger poll: Carney as leader would have Liberals tied with Conservatives

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that if Mark Carney…

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Sports

February 11, 2025

Sceptres forward Spooner activated from long-term injured reserve, will make debut against Frost

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Sceptres are getting a big…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest, Music

February 11, 2025

Country star Josh Ross says he’s in good company leading Juno nominees with Tate McRae

TORONTO — Country performer Josh Ross reached a personal Juno…

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Sports

February 11, 2025

Insigne comes on late in Toronto FC’s 1-0 loss to Colorado in Florida friendly

Toronto FC conceded an 84th-minute goal in a 1-0 loss…

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Business, National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 11, 2025

Leaders of Ontario Liberals, New Democrats promise to help young people

Two Ontario party leaders laid out their plans to help…

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Sports

February 11, 2025

Toronto Sceptres forward Spooner activated off LTIR, will make debut against Frost

TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres are getting a big boost…

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Business, Entertainment, Arts, Film, Media, Retail

February 11, 2025

L.A. wildfires, U.S. tariff threats don’t have Cineplex execs worried

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc.’s chief executive says he doesn’t see…

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Edmonton police sergeant demoted for crude, sexualized remarks against gay subordinates
Star

February 11, 2025

Edmonton police sergeant demoted for crude, sexualized remarks against gay subordinates

Following a disciplinary proceeding, the Edmonton Police Service has detailed…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 11, 2025

Woman dies in Hamilton police custody, provincial watchdog investigating

Ontario’s police watchdog says it is investigating the death of…

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