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Netflix Canada hikes prices as streaming competition ramps up, expenses rise

TORONTO — Watching your favourite shows on Netflix Canada just got a little more expensive. The popular video streaming service is hiking prices for new members effective immediately.

Aug 10, 2017 9:22 AM Read more >

Netflix Canada hikes prices as streaming competition ramps up, expenses rise

TORONTO — Watching your favourite shows on Netflix Canada just got a little more expensive. The popular video streaming service is hiking prices for new members effective immediately.

Aug 10, 2017 9:22 AM Read more >

CI Financial to buy Sentry Investments, expanding mutual fund offerings

TORONTO — CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX) has agreed to buy Sentry Investments Corp. in a friendly deal worth about $780 million, adding to its portfolio of mutual funds.

Aug 10, 2017 9:15 AM Read more >

Elderly woman dies in two-car crash in Hamilton

HAMILTON — An elderly woman has died after a two-car collision in Hamilton. City police say the collision took place on Wednesday in the community of Flamborough.

Aug 10, 2017 9:10 AM Read more >

B.C. government to make announcement about Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

VANCOUVER — Two key British Columbia cabinet ministers are expected to outline the government's next steps Thursday on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion after campaigning against the project.

Aug 10, 2017 8:59 AM Read more >

Suspected opioid use in Sarnia, Ont., leaves 1 dead, 2 in hospital

SARNIA, Ont. — Police in Sarnia, Ont., have issued a public safety notice after one person died and two others were taken to hospital on Wednesday evening due to suspected drug overdoses.

Aug 10, 2017 8:58 AM Read more >

B.C. tourism businesses feeling affects of wildfires, reporting cancellations

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Tourism officials are starting to assess the impact of devastating wildfires in British Columbia and have received mixed feedback on the toll so far on the travel sector.

Aug 10, 2017 8:57 AM Read more >

About 100 soldiers help with the crush of asylum seekers at Quebec border

SAINT-BERNARD-DE-LACOLLE, Que. — Teams of Canadian soldiers stretched canvas across the metal frames of tents at a camp site near the Quebec-U.S.

Aug 10, 2017 8:57 AM Read more >

Manitoba premier bristles at questions about using wife's email in Costa Rica

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister is bristling at questions about his use of his wife's personal email account and cellphone to conduct government business while at their vacation home in Costa Rica.

Aug 10, 2017 8:55 AM Read more >

Police looking for large group of aggressive motorcyclists

TORONTO — Ontario Provincial Police are appealing to the public to help them track down a large group of motorcyclists who caused "major traffic disruptions" on Toronto-area highways on Sunday.

Aug 10, 2017 8:54 AM Read more >