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'We are being ignored:' older women struggle with rising cost of housing

'We are being ignored:' older women struggle with rising cost of housing

Katherine Goodes has always enjoyed her own company, but at the age of 67 she's going to be moving in with three strangers to help make ends meet.
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OHL Roundup: Sting top Knights 6-3 to even Western Conference final series

SARNIA, Ont. — Nolan Burke had two goals and an assist in leading the Sarnia Sting to a 6-3 win over the London Knights to even the Western Conference final at 2-2 on Wednesday.
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Gordon Lightfoot public visitation set for Sunday in Orillia, Ont.

Gordon Lightfoot public visitation set for Sunday in Orillia, Ont.

TORONTO — A public visitation for Gordon Lightfoot is scheduled for Sunday in the folk singer's Orillia, Ont., hometown. The family of the late Canadian musician, who died Monday at 84, says people can pay their respects at St.
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Canadian Tire, Petro-Canada to partner up on gas stations and rewards programs

Canadian Tire, Petro-Canada to partner up on gas stations and rewards programs

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd.'s more than 200 retail fuel sites will be rebranded under Petro-Canada in a new partnership between the retailer and the fuel brand. Canadian Tire says in a joint release with Suncor Energy Inc.
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Man appears in court after charged in sale of lethal powder linked to Ont. deaths

Man appears in court after charged in sale of lethal powder linked to Ont. deaths

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police in Ontario say they are working with national and international law enforcement as they investigate a Mississauga man accused of selling a potentially lethal substance online to people at risk of killing themselves.
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Leafs need to find an answer for Matthew Tkachuk: 'The heart and soul of that team'

Leafs need to find an answer for Matthew Tkachuk: 'The heart and soul of that team'

TORONTO — The Maple Leafs are quickly learning the same hard lesson taught to the Presidents' Trophy winners. Matthew Tkachuk is a problem.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,354.68, down 52.88): Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Up 41 cents, or 0.78 per cent, to $52.95 on 16.5 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite down as crude drops below US$70 per barrel, U.S. markets also lower

S&P/TSX composite down as crude drops below US$70 per barrel, U.S. markets also lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a small loss Wednesday, weighed down by weakness in energy stocks as the price of oil fell below US$70 a barrel, while U.S. stock markets were also down after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates again.
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Sylvia Tyson remembers Gordon Lightfoot as shy, reserved and a meticulous songwriter

Sylvia Tyson remembers Gordon Lightfoot as shy, reserved and a meticulous songwriter

TORONTO — Sylvia Tyson saw something special in a young and unknown Gordon Lightfoot on the night she caught one of his sets in the mid-1960s.
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Alouettes' coach fashioned solid CFL career after being drafted last in '08

Alouettes' coach fashioned solid CFL career after being drafted last in '08

TORONTO — Luc Brodeur-Jourdain understands and appreciates where Anthony Vandal is. Vandal, a six-foot-three, 290-pound offensive lineman at Sherbrooke, was the last player taken in the 2023 CFL draft Tuesday by the Toronto Argonauts.
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