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Lowe's closing 31 locations in Canada, mainly Rona stores

Home improvement retailer Lowe's is closing a total of 31 locations, including 27 underperforming Rona stores in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador, and 20 Lowe's stores in the United States.

North Carolina-based chain will also close 20 Lowe's locations in U.S.

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With files from Meegan Read