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Canada's Kalle Ericsson wins first World Cup para skiing gold

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Canadian para skier Kalle Ericsson picked up his first World Cup gold medal with a victory Thursday in the men's visually impaired slalom. Ericsson, from Kimberley, B.C.
Procuring sex charge stayed against Saskatchewan MLA after he completed program

Procuring sex charge stayed against Saskatchewan MLA after he completed program

REGINA — The Crown has stayed a charge of seeking to obtain sexual services against a Saskatchewan legislature member.
Alberta to spend $18M from carbon levy on public facility upgrades

Alberta to spend $18M from carbon levy on public facility upgrades

CALGARY — The government of Alberta says it will spend $18 million to help municipalities improve the energy efficiency of their public buildings.

Ontario to add 400 new primary care providers to deal with staffing shortage

Ontario is investing $110 million in an effort to connect more than 300,000 people to primary care teams, Health Minister Sylvia Jones said Thursday.
MacKinnon, Skinner, Pettersson named NHL's three stars for January

MacKinnon, Skinner, Pettersson named NHL's three stars for January

NEW YORK — Colorado centre Nathan MacKinnon, Edmonton goaltender Stuart Skinner and Vancouver centre Elias Pettersson have been named the NHL’s three stars for the month of January.
B.C. launches review of province's Labour Relations Code with panel appointment

B.C. launches review of province's Labour Relations Code with panel appointment

VICTORIA — British Columbia is launching a review of its Labour Relations Code and has appointed a three-member panel to recommend possible amendments.
Canada Goose eyes price hikes as budgets tighten at home but business booms in China

Canada Goose eyes price hikes as budgets tighten at home but business booms in China

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. said further price increases are on the table even as buyers rethink their spending choices amid higher inflation and interest rates over the past two years.
Rogers CEO not concerned by higher churn rate as company reports Q4 profit down

Rogers CEO not concerned by higher churn rate as company reports Q4 profit down

The chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc. dismissed analyst concerns about wireless customers leaving the carrier, saying the company was focused on its premium brand where performance was stronger.
Chow proposes 9.5 per cent property tax hike, lower than initial staff proposal

Chow proposes 9.5 per cent property tax hike, lower than initial staff proposal

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has unveiled a property tax hike lower than what officials initially proposed, while thanking the federal government for new money for asylum seeker shelter support.
Ontario to give Toronto up to $97 million for FIFA World Cup

Ontario to give Toronto up to $97 million for FIFA World Cup

TORONTO — Ontario has conditionally committed to giving Toronto up to $97 million for the city's FIFA World Cup hosting duties, as long as the federal government matches its contribution.