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Homeowners can save on renovations with planning and research, say experts
February 06, 2020 - 8:53 AM

TORONTO - Home renovations can be stressful, but some careful planning and research can at least ease some strain on the pocketbook.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
December 31, 2019 - 6:55 PM

A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s. A self-made billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
December 16, 2019 - 10:46 AM

A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice.
Sears Canada granted permission to liquidate remaining 130 stores
October 13, 2017 - 2:31 PM

TORONTO - For Blaise Lyle, Sears Canada's decision to shut its doors for good after 65 years stirs up a lot of emotion.
Jean Machine's new owners look to spruce up stores in effort to woo shoppers
July 27, 2017 - 1:00 AM

TORONTO - Four months after acquiring Jean Machine, the new owner of the denim retailer says it plans on "cleaning up" the look of its stores as part of an effort to woo back customers.
Court grants Sears Canada approval to begin liquidation sales Friday
July 18, 2017 - 11:29 AM

TORONTO - Liquidation sales at dozens of Sears Canada locations slated for closure could begin as early as this week after an Ontario court signed off on the plan Tuesday.
Bags of money and sand: The costs, time and stress of home renovation
June 01, 2017 - 7:16 AM

TORONTO - Christine Davies and her husband were in their east-end Toronto home for about six years before deciding to pull the trigger on a massive renovation.
Canadian Tire president says retailers need to create original ideas
June 03, 2014 - 11:47 AM

TORONTO - The president of Canadian Tire says the death of traditional retail stores is greatly exaggerated.
Recalls this week include children's books, dehumidifiers, and toy sets
September 13, 2013 - 2:56 PM

A line of children's book with parts that pose a choking hazard and dehumidifiers that can overheat and catch fire are among this week's recalled consumer products. Others include toy sets, motorcycle training wheels, and boat carts.
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Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
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Is Tide a pesticide? BC contractor who put detergent on rooftop sparks legal fight
A BC contractor that used Tide laundry detergent to remove moss from a condo building's roof has sparked a legal battle between the province and an arms length environment appeal board. The question is: Is Tide laundry detergent a pesti

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Homeowners can save on renovations with planning and research, say experts

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

Sears Canada granted permission to liquidate remaining 130 stores

Jean Machine's new owners look to spruce up stores in effort to woo shoppers

Court grants Sears Canada approval to begin liquidation sales Friday

Bags of money and sand: The costs, time and stress of home renovation

Canadian Tire president says retailers need to create original ideas

Recalls this week include children's books, dehumidifiers, and toy sets

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