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Canadian inflation rate comes in at 2% in August, Consumer Price Index shows

Canada’s rate of inflation rose two per cent in August on a year-over-year basis, Statistics Canada said in its Sept....

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We will be lost without you:’ Legendary Whitby chocolatier Williams Chocolate Factory closing doors for good

A legendary Whitby chocolatier that makes and sells its own products and has been a fixture in Whitby for nearly...

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Elon Musk, telecom disrupter? How Starlink’s $92-million Ontario internet deal could open the door to a new competitor

Elon Musk, champion of Canadian consumers? Not exactly. But the Tesla founder’s satellite service Starlink, which was announced last week...

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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO: ‘The next big step’: U of T researchers pursue a treatment for vision loss

University of Toronto issued the following announcement on Jan. 5. It takes only a fraction of a second for light...

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Do you qualify for Trudeau’s newly proposed $250 tax rebate for Canadians? Here’s what we know so far

Hard-working Canadians may be excited to learn they may be getting a bonus of $250 in their bank accounts in...

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Frozen chicken sold at Amazon, Sobeys, Foodland, FreshCo, Safeway

Various brands of frozen breaded chicken products have been recalled across Canada due to pieces of metal. The Canadian Food...

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Where should Canada look to improve its housing situation? The answer may shock you

Housing experts who have long promoted moving new home construction from suburbs to urban centres are calling for a similar...

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In an e-commerce world, what does the future of malls look like in the GTA?

At a panel celebrating Yorkdale’s 60th anniversary outside the mall’s soon-to-be-built Simon’s department store, Holt Renfrew CEO Sebastian Picardo marvelled at...

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Riding the rails the length of the country, we experience the full flavours of France
Riding the rails the length of the country, we experience the full flavours of France

When my partner and I were considering a special trip to celebrate 40 years together, we immediately thought of touring...

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Canada issues travel advisory for Laos after six tourists die from tainted alcoholic drinks
Canada issues travel advisory for Laos after six tourists die from tainted alcoholic drinks

The Canadian government has issued a travel advisory for Laos after six tourists died due to tainted alcohol. In the travel...

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‘High miler’: It’s another week on the roads as police nab speeders, seize guns and take loud vehicles 
‘High miler’: It’s another week on the roads as police nab speeders, seize guns and take loud vehicles 

Ontario Provincial Police said on Nov. 20 that a driver on their way to a driving test was stopped on...

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Here’s how to get free popcorn and drink refills at Cineplex movie theatres across Ontario and Canada
Here’s how to get free popcorn and drink refills at Cineplex movie theatres across Ontario and Canada

“A big part of enjoying a movie on the big screen are the snacks, so by offering our guests a...

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Ontario, Canada recalls: Wall beds with crush risk, frozen chicken, soy sauce dish with high lead levels
Ontario, Canada recalls: Wall beds with crush risk, frozen chicken, soy sauce dish with high lead levels

Numerous food and consumer products have been recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada recently. Recalled...

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Highway 407 ETR increasing prices in 2025: Here’s how much drivers can expect to pay
Highway 407 ETR increasing prices in 2025: Here’s how much drivers can expect to pay

New vehicle classifications There will also be new vehicle classifications added, with rates intended to better reflect the vehicle’s impact...

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Immediately stop using’: Recalled soap sold in Canada can be returned to Winners, Marshalls or HomeSense for refund
Immediately stop using’: Recalled soap sold in Canada can be returned to Winners, Marshalls or HomeSense for refund

Castelbel liquid soap, which has been recalled due to microbial contamination, can be returned to a Winners, Marshalls or HomeSense...

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Do not consume’: Nuts recalled in Ontario over possible salmonella contamination
Do not consume’: Nuts recalled in Ontario over possible salmonella contamination

Nutworks brand raw whole pistachios have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued...

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