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Indigo Books & Music CEO Peter Ruis resigns as leadership changes continue

Indigo Books & Music CEO Peter Ruis resigns as leadership changes continue

TORONTO — A year after he took on the top job, Indigo Books & Music Inc.'s chief executive is moving on.
Enbridge, Divert break ground on renewable fuel facility in Washington

Enbridge, Divert break ground on renewable fuel facility in Washington

CALGARY — Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. and U.S.-based food waste management company Divert Inc.
Prince George, B.C., explosion linked to pipe theft, gas buildup in structure: RCMP

Prince George, B.C., explosion linked to pipe theft, gas buildup in structure: RCMP

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Police say the explosion that destroyed a building in downtown Prince George, B.C., last month was likely caused by "unauthorized" people who broke into the property and were unaware of a natural-gas buildup inside.
Directors must navigate TIFF without their lead actors amid Hollywood strike

Directors must navigate TIFF without their lead actors amid Hollywood strike

TORONTO — Promoting a film at the Toronto International Film Festival is inherently challenging, and even more difficult in the absence of lead actors for support during press engagements and on the red carpet.
Via Rail ramps up service, returning it to pre-pandemic levels

Via Rail ramps up service, returning it to pre-pandemic levels

MONTREAL — Via Rail is increasing service in Ontario, returning the passenger railway to levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Five things to know ahead of Canada's FIBA World Cup semifinal matchup versus Serbia

Five things to know ahead of Canada's FIBA World Cup semifinal matchup versus Serbia

Canada has gone head up with some of FIBA's best at the World Cup but faces its biggest test yet in sixth-ranked Serbia on Friday.
Manitoba Tories promise to help seniors with property taxes and mobility aids

Manitoba Tories promise to help seniors with property taxes and mobility aids

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising financial supports for seniors if they are re-elected Oct. 3.
Ontario ombudsman urges stronger enforcement of LTC rules

Ontario ombudsman urges stronger enforcement of LTC rules

TORONTO — Ontario's Ministry of Long-Term Care needs to ensure in-person inspections of nursing homes can take place in a future pandemic and that inspectors can immediately act when residents are at risk of ongoing serious harm, the province's ombud
Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's largest nurses union is endorsing the provincial NDP's health-care plan ahead of the Oct. 3 election. The Manitoba Nurses Union says the plan works to remove barriers and promises collaboration.
Ontario to provide 17 new fire trucks, mobile training units for northern communities

Ontario to provide 17 new fire trucks, mobile training units for northern communities

The Ontario government says it is investing almost $35 million to modernize fire response and training in northern communities.