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Competition Bureau opens review of deal involving MEC and TGI Holding

Competition Bureau opens review of deal involving MEC and TGI Holding

OTTAWA — Canada's competition regulator has opened a review of a deal involving retailer Mountain Equipment Co. Ltd. and TGI Holding Inc. It was not immediately clear who owns TGI Holding or what a deal would mean for MEC.
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In the news today: Federal leaders debate in Montreal, interest rate decision due out

In the news today: Federal leaders debate in Montreal, interest rate decision due out

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
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WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes

WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes

LONDON (AP) — Five years after COVID-19 triggered national lockdowns, economic uncertainty and killed millions , the World Health Organization’s member countries agreed on a draft “pandemic treaty” that sets guidelines for how the international commu
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Edmunds: Five great used SUVs for teens under $20,000

Edmunds: Five great used SUVs for teens under $20,000

This is the time of year when many parents are thinking about buying a used vehicle for their teen drivers. The vehicle may be a graduation gift or a needed set of wheels for a summer job or trip to college.
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Israeli defense minister says troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister said Wednesday that troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely,
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Bruins head home for the summer after missing playoffs for the first time since 2016

Bruins head home for the summer after missing playoffs for the first time since 2016

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins didn’t even bother teasing their fans with a spectacular regular season before heading home for the summer this time.
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China's economy grew 5.4% in the first quarter as exporters rushed to beat Trump's tariffs

China's economy grew 5.4% in the first quarter as exporters rushed to beat Trump's tariffs

BANGKOK (AP) — China's economy expanded at a 5.4% annual pace in January-March, the government said Wednesday, supported by strong exports ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s rapid increases in tariffs on Chinese products.
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UK Supreme Court rules that equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female

UK Supreme Court rules that equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female

LONDON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the U.K. equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female.
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UK Supreme Court rules that equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female

UK Supreme Court rules that equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female

LONDON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the U.K. equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female.
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Carney, Poilievre to meet face-to-face as party leaders square off in first debate

Carney, Poilievre to meet face-to-face as party leaders square off in first debate

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney's French language skills will be put to the test, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will seek to turn his numbers around, when the five main federal party leaders square off in Montreal tonight in the first
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