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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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Court documents shed light on relationship of mother, stepfather of missing N.S. children
Star

January 15, 2026

Court documents shed light on relationship of mother, stepfather of missing N.S. children

Jack and Lilly Sullivan disappeared from their home in rural…

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This 2SLGBTQ+ crisis line has been gutted under Trump. Then one call changed everything
Star

January 14, 2026

This 2SLGBTQ+ crisis line has been gutted under Trump. Then one call changed everything

Author MacKenzie Scott — a billionaire philanthropist whose fortune largely…

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Labour, Ontario/Quebec, Weather

January 14, 2026

Jordan Omstead

Snow, plunging temperatures in Ontario could make for messy Thursday morning commute

A blast of winter weather is sweeping over Ontario, where…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 14, 2026

Liam Casey and Allison Jones

Bonnie Crombie resigns as leader of Ontario Liberal Party, effective immediately

TORONTO — Bonnie Crombie resigned Wednesday as leader of the…

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Sports

January 14, 2026

Canadians Emma Regan, Nichelle Prince join NWSL expansion teams in Denver, Boston

Denver Summit FC, one of two expansion teams kicking off…

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Health, Lifestyle, National, Social

January 14, 2026

Hannah Alberga

Female family doctors in Ontario spend more time with patients, make less money: study

TORONTO — A new study says female family doctors in…

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Atlantic, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 14, 2026

Legault says Quebec will find ‘win-win’ energy deal with N.L. as he steps down

Quebec Premier François Legault said he was confident his province…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Social

January 14, 2026

Rianna Lim

First Nation leaders call for long-term solutions amid Kashechewan water crisis

First Nation leaders in northern Ontario are urging the federal…

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Sports

January 14, 2026

Neil Davidson

Canada’s NorthStar looks to make its mark Down Under as SailGP starts sixth season

The 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship opens this weekend in Australia,…

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