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Gap Is Taking Its Athleta Workout Brand to Canada, Rival Lululemon's Home Turf
The move by Gap marks Athleta’s first expansion outside the United States and is taking place on its rival Lululemon’s home turf.
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How Travelers Who Test Positive for Covid Can (Legally) Fly Home Fast
Travelers who test positive for Covid abroad can face unexpected quarantines and substandard medical options, unless they have a way to get home.
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Woman in Custody After Being Found Near Drake's Toronto Home
A woman was in custody Tuesday after being found near rapper Drake’s residence in Toronto, according to police. Police responded to a call just prior to 5 p.m. local time, Toronto police said. A woman, who was not able to gain entrance to the home, was apprehended. There were no reported injuries, and an investigation is underway, police said....
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Canada Suspends AstraZeneca Vaccine Over Safety Concerns for Patients Under 55
Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization suspended the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for people under the age of 55 on Monday after reports of potential blood clots in users.
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Video Captures Moment Hero Dog Stopped Traffic During Owner's Seizure
A dog named Clover is being hailed by Canadian media as a hero for helping her human, Haley Moore, survive a seizure that struck her suddenly during a walk.
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TheScore, Valued at $1 Billion, Is Playing Underdog in U.S. Sports Gambling and Public Markets
The Canada-based gaming and media company is worth $1 billion and wants to gain market share in U.S. online sports betting.
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Amsterdam Bet Its Post-Covid Recovery on ‘Doughnut' Economics — More Cities Are Now Following Suit
British economist and author of “Doughnut Economics” Kate Raworth believes it is simply a matter of time before the concept is adopted at a national level.
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Chipotle Will Open Its First Canadian Restaurant Since 2018 as It Accelerates International Expansion
Chipotle Mexican Grill said it plans to accelerate its Canadian expansion over the next 12 months.
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China's Retaliatory Sanctions on the EU Set the Stage for How Beijing Will Respond to Other Global Powers
In the first coordinated action by Western nations since Joe Biden took office, the U.S., EU, U.K. and Canada imposed sanctions on Chinese officials on Monday.
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US Businesses Near Border Struggle With Boundaries' Closure
Small businesses in border towns across the U.S. are reeling from the economic fallout of the partial closure of North America’s international boundaries
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Biden Administration Eyes Mid-May to Begin Relaxing Covid Travel Restrictions, Sources Say
The relaxation of restrictions would involve travel across the Mexican and Canadian borders and on inbound travel from the U.K., Europe and Brazil.
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Biden Plans to Send COVID Shots to Mexico, Canada
The U.S. is finalizing plans to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico and Canada in its first export of shots
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Germany, France, Spain and Italy Become Latest Countries to Suspend AstraZeneca Vaccine Over Blood Clot Fears
The WHO has sought to downplay safety concerns, saying last week that there is no link between the shot and an increased risk of developing blood clots.
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These Are the Most Desirable Countries and Cities for Workers Looking to Relocate in 2021
Canada is now seen as the most desirable destination for overseas workers when it comes to choosing a country to relocate to, a global survey has found.
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31 Crew Members Rescued from Canadian Fishing Boat
An on-board fire Tuesday night disabled the vessel amidst 50 mph winds and 30-foot waves south of Nova Scotia.
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More Policy, Less Pomp as Biden and Trudeau Meet Virtually
President Joe Biden’s first bilateral meeting with Canada’s Justin Trudeau since taking office was high on policy, low on pomp and featured a very large swipe at Biden’s predecessor
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Pandemic Caused $220 Billion of Global Dividend Cuts in 2020, Research Says
Global dividends fell sharply in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, with dividends declining 12.2% in 2020 to $1.26 trillion, one report suggests.
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Facebook Will Temporarily Show Less Political Content to Some Users
Facebook will temporarily reduce the amount of political content on News Feed for a small percentage of users in certain countries.
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Canada Designates the Proud Boys as a Terrorist Entity
The Canadian government has designated the Proud Boys group as a terrorist entity
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Wu-Tang Clan or Wuhan? T-Shirt Ignites New China-Canada Tiff
China has complained to Canada over T-shirts ordered an embassy worker that allegedly mocked China’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, in an apparent mix-up between the city of Wuhan and the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan.