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Movie theater trade group unveils new name, Cinema United, and renewed mission to promote moviegoing
In hindsight, NATO was an unnecessarily confusing acronym for a trade organization representing movie theater…
Here’s a list of February inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says.…

NBA’s Celtics to be sold for record $6.1 billion to group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm
BOSTON (AP) — Private equity mogul William Chisholm agreed to buy the Boston Celtics on…

Who is William Chisholm, leader of group that agreed to buy the Celtics for $6.1B?
NEW YORK (AP) — An investor group lead by low-profile private equity honcho William Chisholm…

Top Canadian breeder says U.S. tariffs could cripple horse-racing industry
David Anderson doesn’t know what will happen April 2, but he is preparing for the…

US Ski & Snowboard agrees to 3-year partnership with retailer J.Crew for a line of lifestyle apparel
SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — On race day, the U.S. ski team needs sleek and…

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams
MANALAPAN, Fla. (AP) — The NHL has launched a front office app that modernizes the…

Empty shelves, idle escalators: Shoppers look for piece of history at the Bay stores
Empty shelves and idle escalators greeted shoppers Monday as they poked through Hudson’s Bay stores…

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government terminates consumer carbon price
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first move after taking office on Friday was to…

Hudson’s Bay plans to liquidate. Here are key takeaways from Monday’s court hearing
TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay was in court Monday, seeking approval to begin a full liquidation…

B.C. hydro rates to increase in 2025, 2026 but remain among lowest in North America
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is setting annual rate increases for electricity for the next two…

Quebec aluminum towns aren’t feeling the sting of 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
MONTREAL — Mayors of Quebec aluminum towns say they are confident their regions can withstand…

Marathon Vancouver airport hotel strike ends after 1,411 days
RICHMOND, B.C. — The union representing workers at the Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel says…

Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on ‘yes’ (and Houston)
DENVER (AP) — Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the…