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At The Turn: U.S. golf gear website GlobalGolf.com sets up shop in Canada

At The Turn: U.S. golf gear website GlobalGolf.com sets up shop in Canada

OTTAWA — When it comes to winning over Canadian golfers, it helps to know someone. Ed Byman has that covered.

Be wary of 'virtue signalling', push good policy instead, Conservatives told

WINNIPEG — Don't just oppose. Instead, propose. That's the political plan ahead for the Conservatives this fall, and there's a reason Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer is going to repeat it to his MPs a lot in the coming months.
Ontario government's marijuana monopoly could weed out craft growers

Ontario government's marijuana monopoly could weed out craft growers

TORONTO — Ontario's plan to sell and distribute recreational pot exclusively through a network of government-operated stores could lock in the dominance of the country's large-scale licensed marijuana producers and weed craft growers out of the marke
Equifax data hack attracts attention of class-action lawyers and privacy watchdog

Equifax data hack attracts attention of class-action lawyers and privacy watchdog

MONTREAL — A large-scale security breach at credit monitoring company Equifax has already attracted the attention of Canadian class-action lawyers and the country's privacy commissioner as the fallout from the massive hack gathered momentum Friday an

Seeking asylum, selling pot, building pipelines: how politics mattered this week

OTTAWA — It's been a week of strategizing by all three federal parties, with the Liberal caucus talkfesting in Kelowna, B.C., the Conservatives meeting in Winnipeg, and the NDP leadership candidates thumping their chests with new endorsements.
Controversy in Quebec as more French students choose English college

Controversy in Quebec as more French students choose English college

MONTREAL — Simon Berube loves Quebec, its culture, French language and people, but he and his parents decided the best thing he could do for his future was to enrol in one of the province's English-language junior colleges.

Canada guaranteed to play for medal after beating Japan at U18 baseball World Cup

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Canada is guaranteed to play for a medal at the under-18 baseball World Cup.
Stroman looks sharp in first game back since being hit by ball as Jays lose 5-4

Stroman looks sharp in first game back since being hit by ball as Jays lose 5-4

TORONTO — There was no doubt in Marcus Stroman's mind that he would make his scheduled start. It took hours of work and the help of the Toronto Blue Jays training staff, but he made it.
Doug Ford announces he will run for mayor of Toronto in 2018

Doug Ford announces he will run for mayor of Toronto in 2018

TORONTO — Former Toronto city councillor Doug Ford says he will be running for mayor in the 2018 municipal election.
B.C. government promises to tackle affordability, changing fixed election date

B.C. government promises to tackle affordability, changing fixed election date

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minority New Democrat government released an ambitious list of affordability-focused pledges in its throne speech Friday, and the possibility of delivering those promises grew stronger when a Liberal member "betrayed" hi
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