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Writers' Trust Poetry Prize more than doubles to $60K with Scott Griffin contribution

Writers' Trust Poetry Prize more than doubles to $60K with Scott Griffin contribution

TORONTO — Scott Griffin is shaking up the Canadian poetry landscape for the second time in a year, lending his name to the Writers' Trust poetry prize and more than doubling its purse.
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Ontario to expand list of tests midwives can order; midwives say it's a first step

Ontario to expand list of tests midwives can order; midwives say it's a first step

TORONTO — Ontario is set to expand the list of tests midwives can order and perform, as part of the government's push to increase community care options and ease health system pressures.
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Woll solid in goal, Aston-Reese scores twice as Leafs down lowly Blue Jackets 4-2

Woll solid in goal, Aston-Reese scores twice as Leafs down lowly Blue Jackets 4-2

TORONTO — Joseph Woll entered this season wanting to be prepared for whatever came his way. With less than two weeks left on the NHL schedule, the rookie goaltender is right where he wants to be.
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Aston-Reese scores twice, Maple Leafs beat Blue Jackets 4-2

TORONTO (AP) — Zach Aston-Reese scored twice, Joseph Woll made 24 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Tuesday night.
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OHL roundup: Rangers one win away from sweeping Spitfires

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Maple Leafs celebrate Pride night, but not with themed warmup jerseys

Maple Leafs celebrate Pride night, but not with themed warmup jerseys

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs held the team's annual Pride night celebration Tuesday — minus themed warmup jerseys.
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Ex-bureaucrat sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to $47.4M fraud

Ex-bureaucrat sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to $47.4M fraud

A former bureaucrat accused of embezzling public funds has pleaded guilty to stealing $47.4 million from the Ontario government.
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Hockey Hall of Fame's new exhibit showcases women's history

TORONTO (AP) — The women’s hockey world gathered Tuesday for the unveiling of a new exhibit at the Hockey Hall of Fame celebrating the sport’s history.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,275.76, down 2.52): TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP). Energy. Up 48 cents, or 0.90 per cent, to $53.77 on 20.3 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite largely unchanged Tuesday, U.S. markets move lower

S&P/TSX composite largely unchanged Tuesday, U.S. markets move lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was largely unchanged Tuesday as strength in telecom, technology, utilities and battery metals helped offset weakness in other sectors, while U.S. markets moved lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 2.
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