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Aritzia saw its Q3 net income drop, sales rise as chain offered higher markdowns
VANCOUVER - Aritzia Inc. reported its net income dropped by roughly 39 per cent to $43.1 million in its most recent quarter but its net revenue edged up by almost five per cent. The Vancouver-based ap...
Jan 10, 2024
Opposition calls for Alberta to dump imported fever medicine amid health concerns
EDMONTON - Alberta's Opposition says it's time to dump the remaining bottles of imported Turkish children's fever medicine, given a new report that states it clogs hospital feeding tubes and can put n...
Jan 10, 2024
Ducks claim defenceman Gustav Lindstrom off waivers from Canadiens
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Anaheim Ducks have claimed defenceman Gustav Lindstrom on waivers from the Montreal Canadiens, the NHL club announced Wednesday. The 25-year-old Swede has three goals, an assist ...
Jan 10, 2024
Bills fan killed near Dolphins' stadium after last weekend's game, police say
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Police in South Florida say a man fatally shot a 30-year-old Buffalo Bills fan during an altercation near Hard Rock Stadium after the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins in th...
Jan 10, 2024
Former Canadian world champ John (Darth Maple) Part looks to get back on darts tour
MILTON KEYNES, United Kingdom - Canada's John (Darth Maple) Part, a three-time world champion looking to return to the Professional Darts Corp. circuit, has advanced to the final stage of PDC Qualifyi...
Jan 10, 2024
Canadian class action against Apple has opt out deadline today
VANCOUVER - Canadians have until later today to opt out of a class-action lawsuit that could see Apple pay up to $14 million collectively to some iPhone users. The class action filed in 2018 against d...
Jan 10, 2024
Judge likely to hear clashing arguments on sentence for ex-RCMP intel official Ortis
OTTAWA - A judge is expected to hear sharply differing arguments Thursday about the punishment he should hand to former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Jay Ortis. In November, jurors declared Ortis...
Jan 10, 2024
Blast of arctic air over Western Canada could bring wind chill down to -55 C
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Extreme cold and bitter winds are pushing in from the Arctic through Yukon, the Northwest Territories, B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan, bringing wind chill temperatures to as low as ...
Jan 10, 2024
Bills fan killed outside of Dolphins' stadium after last weekend's game, police say
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Police in South Florida say a man fatally shot a 30-year-old Buffalo Bills fan during an altercation outside Hard Rock Stadium after the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins in...
Jan 10, 2024
Searches underway following avalanche at California ski resort near Lake Tahoe
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Search teams were deployed following an avalanche Wednesday at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe, officials said. The avalanche occurred around 9:30 a.m. at Palisad...
Jan 10, 2024