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CREA says January home sales up from year ago, but fell off at the end of the month

CREA says January home sales up from year ago, but fell off at the end of the month

OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in January were up 2.9 per cent compared with a year earlier, but noted that fell off at the end of the month.

Here's a list of January inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says.

Here's a list of January inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 0.8 per cent (0.6) — Prince Edward Island: 1.3 per cent (0.
RBI buys out partners' stakes in Burger King China, seeks new partner to invest

RBI buys out partners' stakes in Burger King China, seeks new partner to invest

TORONTO — Restaurant Brands International Inc. says it has bought its partners' stakes in Burger King China for US$158 million and is seeking a new local partner.
Delta jet flips upside down on a snowy Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive

Delta jet flips upside down on a snowy Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive

TORONTO (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on its roof while landing Monday at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, but all 80 people on board survived and those hurt had relatively minor injuries, the airport’s chief executive said.
Toronto run of 'Come From Away' to end in May after seven months of shows

Toronto run of 'Come From Away' to end in May after seven months of shows

TORONTO — Toronto's open-ended production of "Come From Away" will wrap up in May. Mirvish Productions says it's ordered a final extension to the Gander, N.L.-set musical, which began its latest run in September.
Winter storm expected in Ontario and Nova Scotia, extreme cold hits the Prairies

Winter storm expected in Ontario and Nova Scotia, extreme cold hits the Prairies

Areas north and southwest of Toronto are bracing for more wintery conditions. Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for communities in the peninsula southwest of Toronto, with wind chills expected to be around minus 30.
'Upside down and burning': Several injured but none dead after Pearson plane crash

'Upside down and burning': Several injured but none dead after Pearson plane crash

TORONTO — More than a dozen people were injured but no one died when a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed and flipped over on the tarmac at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Monday afternoon.
Homan keeps rolling while others jockey for playoff spots at Hearts

Homan keeps rolling while others jockey for playoff spots at Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan's team remained unbeaten at the Canadian women's curling championship while Quebec's Laurie St-Georges contributed to gridlock in her team's pool Monday.
Other party leaders attack Ford on affordability, health in Ontario election debate

Other party leaders attack Ford on affordability, health in Ontario election debate

TORONTO — Ontario’s main political party leaders debated the weighty provincial issues of health care, affordability and housing Monday in a provincial election debate injected with a few moments of levity.