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EU election: despite uncertainty, major division on trade unlikely, experts say

EU election: despite uncertainty, major division on trade unlikely, experts say

Experts say Canada's trade relationship with the European Union isn't necessarily in jeopardy, but there could be some knock-on effects after far-right parties made major election gains over the weekend.
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Telehouse launches three Toronto data centres to facilitate internet traffic flow

Telehouse launches three Toronto data centres to facilitate internet traffic flow

TORONTO — Data centre service provider Telehouse is expanding to Canada with the launch of three locations in downtown Toronto that will act as central meeting points for internet traffic flow.
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Canada, U.K. privacy officials launch joint investigation into 23andMe data breach

Canada, U.K. privacy officials launch joint investigation into 23andMe data breach

OTTAWA — Canada's privacy commissioner is teaming up with his U.K. counterpart to investigate a data breach discovered last year at 23andMe. Philippe Dufresne's office says the joint investigation with U.K.
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Salt Lake City Olympic bid projects $4 billion in total costs to stage 2034 Winter Games

Salt Lake City Olympic bid projects $4 billion in total costs to stage 2034 Winter Games

Organizers for the proposed 2034 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City released their first budget estimate Monday, projecting total costs of just under $4 billion, with $2.84 billion of that slated for operational costs.
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Lack of fleece inventory contributes to Roots reporting $8.9M Q1 loss, sales drop

Lack of fleece inventory contributes to Roots reporting $8.9M Q1 loss, sales drop

TORONTO — Roots Corp. says it lost $8.9 million in its latest quarter as it missed out on some sales because it didn't have enough of its fleece products to keep up with demand and is still seeing shoppers grapple with economic headwinds.
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'Bria Mack' creator 'disappointed' Bell cancelled Screen Award-winning show

'Bria Mack' creator 'disappointed' Bell cancelled Screen Award-winning show

TORONTO — The creator of “Bria Mack Gets a Life” says she’s “disappointed” Bell Media cancelled her acclaimed series after just one season, and she questioned the broadcaster's promotion efforts and commitment to cultivating new stars.
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Cargojet signs three-year deal to operate charter flights to China

Cargojet signs three-year deal to operate charter flights to China

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Cargojet Inc. has signed a three-year agreement with Chinese company Great Vision HK Express to provide scheduled charter flights between Vancouver and China.
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Calgary mayor apologizes for communication gaps as city works to repair water main

Calgary mayor apologizes for communication gaps as city works to repair water main

CALGARY — Calgary's mayor is apologizing for failing to communicate better with residents as the city continues to urge water conservation until a major feeder main that failed last week is repaired.
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Amtrak, CN quietly cancel summer passenger train service between Montreal, New York

Amtrak, CN quietly cancel summer passenger train service between Montreal, New York

MONTREAL — Quebec travellers who were hoping to visit New York City by train this summer will now have to wait until fall.
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Residents against graphite mine fear powering Pentagon, environmental ruin

Residents against graphite mine fear powering Pentagon, environmental ruin

MONTREAL — In Quebec's Laurentians region, a few kilometres from a wildlife reserve and just outside the town of Duhamel, lies a source of one of the world’s most sought after minerals for manufacturing electric vehicle batteries: graphite.
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