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End of federal tax holiday in February expected to lift inflation: economists

End of federal tax holiday in February expected to lift inflation: economists

OTTAWA — Economists are expecting the annual rate of inflation accelerated in February as the federal government's temporary tax break came to an end mid-month. Statistics Canada is set to release February inflation figures on Tuesday.
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Grocers ramp up ready-made meals as Canadians balance convenience and costs

Grocers ramp up ready-made meals as Canadians balance convenience and costs

Grocers are investing more in the ready-made meal category as consumers balance their desire for convenience with a pullback in discretionary spending.
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Good morning, Orillia! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Orillia! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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51 dead and more than 100 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

51 dead and more than 100 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive nightclub fire killed 51 people early Sunday in North Macedonia ’s eastern town of Kocani, and injured more than 100, interior minister Panche Toshkovski told a press conference.
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Rebels in Yemen say death toll from US strikes has climbed to 31, including women and children

Rebels in Yemen say death toll from US strikes has climbed to 31, including women and children

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Houthi rebel-run Health Ministry says the death toll from U.S. strikes on Yemen has climbed to 31, including women and children.
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NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station

NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Just over a day after blasting off , a SpaceX crew capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday, delivering the replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts . The four newcomers — representing the U.S.
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Elias Pettersson producing as Vancouver Canucks push for playoffs

Elias Pettersson producing as Vancouver Canucks push for playoffs

VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson is feeling good — and that's good news for the Vancouver Canucks. The Swedish centre scored his 15th goal of the season and contributed an assist Saturday, helping the Canucks trounce the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2.
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Ravens aiming for three-peat against Huskies in U Sports basketball final

VANCOUVER — The Carleton Ravens can win a third consecutive national title on Sunday when they face the top-seeded Saskatchewan Huskies in the U Sports women's basketball Final 8 championship game at UBC's War Memorial Gymnasium in Vancouver.
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NHL roundup: Ovechkin moves closer to Gretzky's record as Capitals beat Sharks 5-1

NHL roundup: Ovechkin moves closer to Gretzky's record as Capitals beat Sharks 5-1

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1.
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WHL roundup: Royals lean on power play to edge Giants 4-3

LANGLEY, B.C. — Markus Loponen's power-play goal at 4:33 of the third period snapped a 3-3 tie and lifted the visiting Victoria Royals to a 4-3 Western Hockey League victory over the Vancouver Giants on Saturday at Langley Events Centre.
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