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Drug company Apotex acquires CanPrev, a provider of vitamins and supplements

Drug company Apotex acquires CanPrev, a provider of vitamins and supplements

TORONTO — Drug company Apotex Inc. says it has acquired CanPrev, a Canadian provider of vitamins, supplements and other natural health products. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available.
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Canadian men's curling championship to return to St. John's next year

Canadian men's curling championship to return to St. John's next year

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Canadian men's curling championship will return to St. John's, N.L., next year. Curling Canada says the 2026 Montana's Brier will be held Feb. 27-March 8 at the Mary Brown's Centre.
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Loonie at lowest in more than 20 years, TSX sinks nearly 600 points

Loonie at lowest in more than 20 years, TSX sinks nearly 600 points

TORONTO — North American stock markets plunged at the start of trading, while the Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level in more than two decades after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs to be enacted Tuesday.
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Singles will get to mingle at next speed dating event

Singles will get to mingle at next speed dating event

Tickets are on sale now for the March 29 event
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Doug Ford says Ontario will rip up Starlink contract with Elon Musk company

Doug Ford says Ontario will rip up Starlink contract with Elon Musk company

Ontario will rip up a $100-million contract with Elon Musk's SpaceX to deliver high-speed internet to remote areas, as part of the province's response to U.S. tariffs, Premier Doug Ford announced.
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Trump and Trudeau talked tariffs this morning, second call set for this afternoon

Trump and Trudeau talked tariffs this morning, second call set for this afternoon

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump this morning and will speak with him again later this afternoon.
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Ontario votes: Campaign stops and TV appearances after Trump's tariff announcement

Ontario votes: Campaign stops and TV appearances after Trump's tariff announcement

OSHAWA, Ont. — NDP Leader Marit Stiles says if her party forms government she would implement a federal-provincial income support program, direct agencies to procure locally, and create new supply chains for trade-exposed industries.
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Alcohol-related deaths rose 18 per cent during pandemic: report

Alcohol-related deaths rose 18 per cent during pandemic: report

TORONTO — Alcohol-related deaths rose about 18 per cent during the pandemic, according to a study that points to the harm of making liquor more available at a time of increased vulnerability.
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Wall Street drops as Trump's tariffs hit markets worldwide; Dow down 435 points

Wall Street drops as Trump's tariffs hit markets worldwide; Dow down 435 points

Worries about President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hurting U.S. stocks Monday as financial markets worldwide drop on concerns about a potential trade war. The S&P 500 was down 1.
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Tim Hortons brings back the cups for Roll Up to Win contest

Tim Hortons brings back the cups for Roll Up to Win contest

TORONTO — Tim Hortons is returning its famed Roll up to Win contest back to its roots. The café chain said Monday it will reintroduce hot beverage cups with rims that can be rolled up to reveal a prize when the promotion gets underway on Feb. 24.
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