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How a Toronto shop owner founded Video Store Day and helped launch a scene

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On a cloudy afternoon in April 2010, Daniel Hanna had trouble getting into his Queen Street video store. There was…

Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford have big housing ideas. But in Doug Ford's Ontario, do they have a say?

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The two leading candidates for Toronto’s next mayor are pitching big ideas to solve the housing crisis, but there’s a catch:…

The talented amateurs competing on 'The Great Canadian Baking Show' share their top kitchen tips

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There’s a crisp fall chill in the air, and that can mean only one thing: it’s time to get baking.From…

Tessa Virtue had to 'rewire' to perform again. Now she makes her stage debut in Toronto

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In the first seconds of Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir’s Olympic gold–winning “Moulin Rouge” routine at Pyeongchang 2018, there is…

Overlapping local, provincial elections in B.C. causing confusion: candidates

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Cori Ramsay, a candidate for city council in Prince George, B.C., says a voter told her they can’t wait to…

Some of Ottawa’s best restaurants have lost great chefs — to the pursuit of work life balance

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Kat Ferries is an Ottawa culinary star whose path has taken an unexpected turn. For years, she has been a…

Anniversary of Gaza war marks 3 years of pain for Canadians with ties to Middle East

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OTTAWA - Edmonton mother Salomy Abusalim is running out of excuses to give her son when he asks why his…

Anne Carson’s Nobel win leads to surge in book sales, library holds and streams

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Canadians evidently have a serious case of Anne Carson fever. The Toronto-born poet’s Nobel Prize win has sent sales of…

B.C. party leaders pitch business promises on campaign trail in Surrey battleground

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The leaders of the two largest political parties in British Columbia were in the election battleground of Surrey on Wednesday…