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Ontario NDP pledges grocery rebate as PC leader Ford touts border security measures

Ontario NDP pledges grocery rebate as PC leader Ford touts border security measures

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is touting his party's border security measures amid the threat of U.S. tariffs, as the NDP focuses on pocketbook issues with the promise of a monthly grocery rebate for millions of people.
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Liberal leadership debates to take place later this month

Liberal leadership debates to take place later this month

OTTAWA — The Liberal Party of Canada says it will hold two leadership debates later this month. The party says a French debate is scheduled for Feb. 24 and an English debate is scheduled for Feb. 25, with both events to take place in Montreal, Que.
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After 15 years at the helm, can Schreiner lead the Ontario Greens to a breakthrough?

After 15 years at the helm, can Schreiner lead the Ontario Greens to a breakthrough?

KITCHENER, Ont. — There was a moment in 2023 when it seemed possible the man who had become practically synonymous with the Green Party of Ontario might leave it behind.
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Amazon starts closing Quebec warehouses as union president calls for boycott

Amazon starts closing Quebec warehouses as union president calls for boycott

MONTREAL — The union that represents workers at what was Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse says the online retail giant has begun shutting down its seven facilities in Quebec this week, putting thousands of employees out of work.
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Matcha: A smooth energy boost without the jitters or caffeine crash

Matcha: A smooth energy boost without the jitters or caffeine crash

Matcha is a special type of green tea that has been around for centuries but only recently gained global recognition due to its health benefits and delicious flavour profile.
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THOMAS, Douglas Robert

THOMAS, Douglas Robert

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Douglas Robert Thomas, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, who passed away on January 29, 2025, at the age of 70.
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Bombers sign veteran quarterback Chris Streveler to one-year contract

Bombers sign veteran quarterback Chris Streveler to one-year contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed quarterback Chris Streveler to a one-year contract, the CFL club announced Saturday. Streveler appeared in 13 games last season before sustaining a knee injury in a 26-21 win over Saskatchewan on Sept.
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POLL: Readers evenly split on Canada joining the EU

POLL: Readers evenly split on Canada joining the EU

Is membership in the European Union the game-changer Canada needs? Readers were more or less evenly split in an online poll this week
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Small businesses still being taxed on carbon rebates, federation says

Small businesses still being taxed on carbon rebates, federation says

OTTAWA — Small businesses across Canada are still being taxed on their carbon tax rebates, despite a commitment from the former finance minister that they would be tax-free, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
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ICYMI Local shoppers react to U.S. tariff threat

ICYMI Local shoppers react to U.S. tariff threat

Potential trade war weighs heavily on the minds of local consumers as they stock up on groceries and spirits
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