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Amazon sitting on mound of cash

Investors are expecting company to buy back shares or maybe even start paying a dividend

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April 05, 2024
How climate change drains Canadian taxpayers of funds
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How climate change drains Canadian taxpayers of funds

Governments are spending more to help farms facing drought

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April 05, 2024
The talented Miss Highsmith
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The talented Miss Highsmith

The author behind rogue Tom Ripley was the master of psychological suspense

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April 05, 2024
Actor's pain pays off in directing debut
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Actor's pain pays off in directing debut

An impressive action bow for Dev Patel, who broke his hand while making thriller

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April 05, 2024
Dollarama's profit is skyrocketing
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Dollarama's profit is skyrocketing

Low-cost retailer has avoided many issues plaguing its U.S. counterparts

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April 05, 2024
Hundreds remain stranded
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Hundreds remain stranded

Roads blocked by boulders and mud sent tumbling down mountainsides

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April 05, 2024
Zoologist was student of giraffes in wild
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Zoologist was student of giraffes in wild

Waterloo woman went abroad in 1956 to pursue passion

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April 05, 2024
Storm leaves tens of thousands without power across Quebec
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Storm leaves tens of thousands without power across Quebec

Montreal battered by strong winds and wet snow

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April 05, 2024
Ottawa proposes $1.5B rental fund
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Ottawa proposes $1.5B rental fund

Measure aimed at helping non-profits, partners acquire more units and keep prices affordable

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April 05, 2024
Stadium overhaul unveiled
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Stadium overhaul unveiled

Jays show off final phase of multi-year revamp ahead of season opener

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April 05, 2024
Three NDP MPs won't run again
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Three NDP MPs won't run again

Veteran maverick Angus is among those calling it quits

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April 05, 2024
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Ford delays Oakville retooling

Union criticizes automaker's decision to push back production at assembly plant until 2027

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April 05, 2024
Biden warns U.S. support hinges on protecting people
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Biden warns U.S. support hinges on protecting people

Israel says it will reopen border crossing with hard-hit northern Gaza

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April 05, 2024
Watchdog clears Ford aide
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Watchdog clears Ford aide

Accepts chief of staff's defence that key Greenbelt email was overlooked’

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April 05, 2024
Intelligence pointed to foreign funding
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Intelligence pointed to foreign funding

Canadian spy agency gathered information tied to 2019, 2021 elections, inquiry told

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April 05, 2024
Is this four-unit condo part of city's housing solution?
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Is this four-unit condo part of city's housing solution?

East York bungalow gives way to multiple homes, sold individually

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April 05, 2024
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'Murder advice' evidence tainted jury trial

Judges overturn man’s conviction in Etobicoke killing

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April 05, 2024
TIFF retrospective highlights a pioneer of French New Wave
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TIFF retrospective highlights a pioneer of French New Wave

In 1970, French writer and filmmaker Marguerite Duras gave an interview to the famous American journal the Evergreen Review: In it, she explained the strange, paradoxical hybrid of assurance and anxiety informing her work.

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April 04, 2024
Tony-winning playwright infused work with absurdism
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Tony-winning playwright infused work with absurdism

NEW YORK Playwright Christopher Durang, a master of satire and black comedy who won a Tony Award for “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist with “Miss Witherspoon,” has died. He was 75.

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April 04, 2024
The Chiefs of Ontario Call on the Government of Ontario to Declare a 365-Day Moratorium of Mine Claims Staking
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The Chiefs of Ontario Call on the Government of Ontario to Declare a 365-Day Moratorium of Mine Claims Staking

Over the past year, First Nations in Ontario have experienced an exponential rise in the number of mining claims being staked on their territory—some as high as 30 per cent.

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April 04, 2024
Eras Tour helps Swift crack list of celebrity billionaires
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Eras Tour helps Swift crack list of celebrity billionaires

Thanks to the overwhelming success of her whirlwind Eras Tour, Taylor Swift has cracked Forbes’ 2024 list of the World’s Celebrity Billionaires.

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April 04, 2024
Speech fasting? No! Silence is not golden
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Speech fasting? No! Silence is not golden

How many words do you speak before noon?

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April 04, 2024
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Gushue one game back of Edin

Canada's Brad Gushue extended his win streak to four games with another two-victory day at the world men's curling championship in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, on Wednesday.

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April 04, 2024
Kim is keeping calm, cool and collected
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Kim is keeping calm, cool and collected

Teen lone Canadian in field at Augusta National Women’s Amateur

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April 04, 2024
Conners game for Augusta
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Conners game for Augusta

But first Listowel native must focus on excelling at San Antonio

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April 04, 2024
Dont let a hot bat go cold
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Dont let a hot bat go cold

Schneider's reward for game-winning homer? A return to Jays’ bench

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April 04, 2024
Carter made us all fall in love
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Carter made us all fall in love

Despite heartaches, his Hall of Fame legacy is a generation of players, fans

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April 04, 2024
Entering the attitude era
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Entering the attitude era

Reaves and Co. send message to fiercest rivals with playoffs on horizon

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April 04, 2024
Home is where you lay an egg
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Home is where you lay an egg

Leats might be better off starting playoffs on the road, as Lightning dominate in Toronto

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April 04, 2024
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Inflation rate sinks below 2.5% in Europe

Analysts expecting an interest cut in June

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April 04, 2024