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Talks to combine two of the biggest newspaper publishers in Canada have fallen apart.

Postmedia Network Canada Corp. and Nordstar Capital LP — the majority owner of The Toronto Star and dozens of other smaller newspapers under the Metroland banner

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Bed & Bath & Beyond will live on, online at least, after Overstock.com acquired the bankrupt retail chain’s intellectual property assets for $21.5 million.

The online retailer Overstock.com is dumping its name online and will become Bed

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Climate action ‘over due’

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Canada’s environment commissioner says action by the federal banking regulator on climate change is overdue and now urgent.

Commissioner

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Award-winning Sheringham Distillery opened its doors in Langford on Tuesday.

Jason MacIsaac and his wife Alayne started the business in 2015 from the couple’s home in Shirley, BC They then moved the business to Sooke three years later.

Now the

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Twitter has removed labels describing global media organizations as government-funded or state-affiliated, a move that comes after the Elon Musk-owned platform started stripping blue verification checkmarks from accounts that don’t pay a monthly fee.

Among those

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Fear is gripping Wall Street about what’s next to topple following the second- and third-largest bank failures in US history in recent days.

Stocks are falling early

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The head of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant says details of the damage inside its reactors are only beginning to be known 12 years after it was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami, making it

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The number of homes for sale in Vancouver is inching up due to below-average sales activity, one of the few silver linings in a market that continued to operate at a sluggish level in February.

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Tens of millions of Americans in 32 states will see the pandemic boost to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits expire at the end of February.

That means less money to spend on food each month, even as inflation

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