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Canadian hockey equipment maker CCM to be bought by Swedish private equity firm

Private equity firm Altor said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in Canada’s iconic 125-year-old brand…

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Health

Maker of B.C. overdose prevention device says it helped save 15 lives in 1 year

The company behind a first-of-its-kind overdose prevention device says 15 people in British Columbia are alive today after LifeguardLite called…

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Business

Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear is up for sale

Canadian clothing maker Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided to put the company up for sale following a review…

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Politics

How a Russian arms maker targets unknowing Canadian companies to get around sanctions

Russia targets Canadian electronics to make its weapons Leaked documents obtained by CBC News show how a Russian military arms…

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Lifestyle

Fashion Week: Perth, Ont. hat maker headed to Milan to showcase unique pieces

In just a few short years, a hat maker in Perth, Ont., has ascended to the pinnacle of fashion. Queen…

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Business

Fortnite maker Epic Games wins antitrust case against Google

A U.S. federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anti-competitive barriers that have…

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Politics

Ottawa getting $40 million refund from former parent company of Quebec COVID vaccine maker

Ottawa will be getting a $40 million refund after it gave Quebec City-based biopharmaceutical company Medicago more than $300 million…

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Business

Guitar maker makes instruments out of mushrooms, beehive

When you think of a guitar what comes to mind? Maybe it’s a simple maple acoustic, the kind played by…

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Business

Kleenex maker says famous tissues to be wiped out of Canada soon, citing ‘unique complexities’

Facial tissue brand Kleenex will soon be no more in Canada, as the company that makes the famous facial wipes…

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Canada

Vancouver ice-cream maker infuses tea leaves into ice cream in search of unique flavours

With flavours of rare Korean oolong, freshly harvested Shincha leaves from Japan, and even Chinese herbal cough syrup, a Vancouver-based…

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