Group of Tim Hortons franchisees in Quebec sue brand owner for $18.9M
A group of Quebec Tim Hortons franchisees is taking the brand's owner to court over lower-than-expected profits they claim are due to constraints in licensing agreements.
A group of Quebec Tim Hortons franchisees is taking the brand's owner to court over lower-than-expected profits they claim are due to constraints in licensing agreements.
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Offence wasn't a problem for Canada's national team on Saturday in Kingston, Ont., as the squad flattened Finland 8-2 in its lone exhibition tune-up before next month's IIHF women's world championships.
Canadian swimmers claimed two more national titles at the NCAA men's swimming and diving championship in Indianapolis on Saturday.
"You know things are going off the rails with Manitoba’s health care when the average emergency room wait time equals a round of golf," Jo Davies says, after waiting more than 38 hours for care at an urgent care centre in Winnipeg.
Wab Kinew, who a recent poll suggests enjoys the highest popularity rating among Canada's premiers, has not had to make many consquential decisions since his NDP government was elected last October. That will change in the coming week, with his first budget.
Mechanical engineer and electric vehicle expert Francisco Basauresays says Alberta lacks the infrastructure, such as fast-charging stations, needed to make EVs a daily reality.
Dante Giammarioli, 15, has been added to the roster of the Canada Blind Hockey’s national team and is expected to play against the U.S. in the championship series in St. Louis. The teen was born with a genetic condition that has led to his eyesight deteriorating to seven percent of his vision.
CBC business reporter Paula Duhatschek talks to A&W Director of Menu Development Karan Suri to get the inside scoop on how the fast food chain comes up with popular menu items like their Spicy Piri-Piri Potato Buddy.
At 93, Vina McGraw still plays the organ at St. Clement’s Church in Port Elgin, in southeastern New Brunswick, every Sunday — something she’s been doing since 1950.
Some advocates say the process to file a complaint against landlords for discriminating against those with children takes time and does little to help those with an urgent need to find housing.
A pre-budget report this year shows Brampton needs other levels of government to fund 50 per cent, or $1.65 billion for its transit projects like a tunnel for the LRT, a Bus Rapid Transit on Queen Street and additional funds for its transition to electric buses.
The program will also reward farmers who protect ponds, wetlands, and pollinator habitats.
This year, two broods of cicadas will emerge at the same time in parts of the U.S. After spending years in darkness, trillions of them will scurry out of the earth, mate furiously, hang out on some trees and die, all in the span of a few weeks.
Saskatchewan's rural municipalities are opposed to ‘any policies that unduly target naturally occurring CO2’ and asked Saskatchewan to reject agreements that reference net zero. Experts focused on climate change and agriculture say the resolution is misleading.
The P.E.I. Farm Centre is planning a therapeutic horticulture program for veterans, including those affected by traumatic events.
Tenants of a church in Halifax's north end — including a local day care — are scrambling to find new locations before a hall on the property is demolished this summer.
Trans artists from across Prince Edward Island will have their artwork on display in Charlottetown for the next two weeks. Sunday night's opening of the Won't Back Down exhibit at The Guild coincides with the Trans Day of Visibility.
Hidden Histories' Tom Peace looks looks at the curious story of a 'mammoth' cheese from Ingersoll, Ont., so large, it inspired a poem and went on display at the Chicago World's Fair.
Tax season is in full swing, and free tax clinics are up and running across London to help walk first-time filers and those with modest incomes through the filing process ahead of the April 30 tax deadline.
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At 97, Sylvester Joseph Bernard of Bilijk still thanks the Great Spirit every day.
The Grand Chief of the Eeyou Istchee is now a published children's author. Mandy Gull-Masty just released her first book, called "Minnie and Monica Make New Friends."
Indigenous communities say they are fighting against data practices that erase them, taking back control of their data and using it to tell their histories.
Launched by the Ottawa Sport Council, 'The Belonging Playbook' is designed to remove barriers faced by athletes who have disabilities, come from diverse cultures or face difficult financial situations.