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With project’s completion in sight, what’s next for Trans Mountain pipeline project?

Descrease article font size Increase article font size After more than four years of construction and at least $34 billion in costs, the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is nearly complete. Here’s a look at what milestones to expect in the coming weeks as the massive pipeline gets ready to …

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‘It’s bittersweet’: Video rental store to shut its doors after 40 years in business – Winnipeg

Glen Fuhl is quick to say he’s not passionate about movies. But, when an acquaintance approached him with an opportunity to become the owner of Video King, a flourishing independent rental store in a then-rising industry, Fuhl took a chance. His father had owned his own business and Fuhl knew …

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Harry Rosen to spend $50 million on overhaul, including to relocate flagship Toronto store

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 14, 2024 10:28 am Updated March 14, 2024 10:54 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Luxury menswear retailer Harry Rosen says it will invest $50 million over the next five years to relocate its flagship store and …

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Toronto police looking for suspect who broke into local business in the Beaches – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police are turning to the public for assistance with identifying a man they say broke into a business in the Beaches neighbourhood on Tuesday morning. At around 8:12 a.m., officers responded to a call for a break and enter in the …

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Winnipeg small business owner faces uncertain future as CEBA repayment deadline looms – Winnipeg

Winnipeg small business owner Barbara Best is facing an uncertain future as she struggles to repay the Canadian Emergency Business Account Loan (CEBA). Her store, Lizzy B’s, is a custom framing and needle art supply store and she has owned it for six years. “When I bought the store, the …

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Richmond, B.C. man closes business after crash, claims ICBC not doing enough – BC

A 74-year-old Richmond business owner, who was injured in a motorcycle crash in May 2022, said ICBC’s No-Fault system is failing to support him. Yoshihiro Yanagitani said he was forced to close his auto repair shop business due to his injuries. “I got bleeding inside (my head), my eyeball drop …

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Police investigating suspected hate-motivated arson, graffiti at business in North York – Toronto

Toronto police are investigating a suspected hate-motivated arson and graffiti incident that targeted a local business in North York Wednesday morning. Around 6 a.m., Toronto police and fire crews responded to reports of smoke coming from the rear of International Delicatessen Foods (IDF) on Steeles Avenue and Keele Street. Officials …

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Province releases Ontario Science Centre business case. Here’s what it says

The current home of the Ontario Science Centre is facing more than $300 million in “critical” maintenance and repairs, a provincial analysis suggests. The figure is part of a business case prepared by the provincial government to consider the idea of moving the key city attraction from Don Mills Road and Eglinton …

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Government lawyers acknowledge Doug Ford uses personal phone for government business

Ontario government officials are now acknowledging that Premier Doug Ford uses his personal cell phone for government business, but are refusing to divulge his phone logs, citing the need to maintain privacy of callers and the government’s inability to assess the nature of the phone calls. Global News has been …

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Federal probe angers one of Canada’s largest mortgage broker networks 

The company that operates one of Canada’s largest networks of residential mortgage brokerage firms is under federal investigation amid allegations it has adopted anti-competitive business practices to thwart an emerging rival. The Competition Bureau is investigating Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (DLC), a company whose franchise network includes 7,981 brokers working in 10 provinces through 544 franchises. Collectively, DLC brokers helped Canadians get $140 billion in home loans in 2021 and 2022. In an interview, Dominion Lending …

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