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Crave tells subscribers they'll need to fork out $2 more per month to avoid ads

Crave tells subscribers they'll need to fork out $2 more per month to avoid ads

Avoiding commercials on the Crave streaming service is about to get a little costlier. Bell Media has told Crave subscribers who use its "premium ad-free" package that they'll now have to pay $22 per month — an increase of $2.01.
Alberta's Skrlik back as defending champ as provincial curling playdowns continue

Alberta's Skrlik back as defending champ as provincial curling playdowns continue

Kayla Skrlik delivered a breakout performance as an underdog at her provincial curling championship last season. The defending champ is hoping for a repeat showing at this year's playdowns now that she's a favourite.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,756.73, up 61.71 points): Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down 48 cents, or 0.98 per cent, to $48.29 on 15.6 million shares.
Heat pump interest highest in Atlantic but bigger grants not yet making a difference

Heat pump interest highest in Atlantic but bigger grants not yet making a difference

OTTAWA — The three provinces most dependent on heating oil account for almost nine in 10 of the households that have applied for a federal grant to replace an oil furnace with an electric heat pump.
Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign American running back Frankie Hickson

Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign American running back Frankie Hickson

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed American running back Frankie Hickson to a one-year contract extension Thursday. Hickson was scheduled to become a free agent next month.
Shares in Birchcliff Energy down more than 9% after cutting dividend in half

Shares in Birchcliff Energy down more than 9% after cutting dividend in half

CALGARY — Shares of Birchcliff Energy Ltd. fell more than nine per cent in trading on Thursday after the company cut its quarterly dividend in half and lowered its expectations for capital spending and production for the year.
S&P/TSX composite posts small gain while U.S. stock markets rise, led by Nasdaq

S&P/TSX composite posts small gain while U.S. stock markets rise, led by Nasdaq

TORONTO — Strength in industrial stocks helped Canada's main stock index post a small gain Thursday, while U.S. markets rose, more than reclaiming Wednesday's losses. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 61.71 points at 20,756.73.
Feasibility study set to begin on potential protected area in northern Manitoba

Feasibility study set to begin on potential protected area in northern Manitoba

WINNIPEG — Another step has been taken toward a possible national park reserve in northern Manitoba.
Raptors president Masai Ujiri preaches patience after Pascal Siakam trade

Raptors president Masai Ujiri preaches patience after Pascal Siakam trade

TORONTO — Patience and flexibility were Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri's watchwords a day after trading all-star Pascal Siakam.
N.B. men cleared of 1983 murder hope Trudeau's interest in case spurs compensation

N.B. men cleared of 1983 murder hope Trudeau's interest in case spurs compensation

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Two men recently acquitted of a 1983 murder for which they served lengthy prison terms say they appreciate the prime minister taking an interest in their case.