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Why are there so many cyberattacks lately? An explainer on the rising trend

Why are there so many cyberattacks lately? An explainer on the rising trend

TORONTO — A wave of high-profile cyberattacks has recently hit hospitals, businesses and organizations in Ontario, including the LCBO this week and Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children and Scouts Canada in December.
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Investors look for 2023 outlooks from companies as earnings season looms

Investors look for 2023 outlooks from companies as earnings season looms

TORONTO — Experts say the upcoming earnings season will be overshadowed by the broader economic climate, with interest rates and inflation data more closely watched thanindividual company reports.
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Evacuees return after crews extinguish St. Catharines industrial fire

Evacuees return after crews extinguish St. Catharines industrial fire

Evacuees have been cleared to return to homes and businesses in St. Catharines, Ont., as officials investigate what caused a fire at a hazardous waste facility the city's north end.
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Corus Entertainment reports Q1 profit and revenue down from year ago

Corus Entertainment reports Q1 profit and revenue down from year ago

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its revenue also moved lower. The television and radio company says it earned $31.
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One seriously injured after St. Catharines explosion, fire at industrial facility

One seriously injured after St. Catharines explosion, fire at industrial facility

A series of explosions and a large fire at a hazardous waste facility in the Niagara Region left one person with serious injuries and triggered the evacuation of nearby homes and businesses on Thursday as crews worked to prevent further blasts at the
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OHL Roundup: Wright has two-point night in Spitfires debut as Windsor tops Spirit 7-4

WINDSOR, Ont. — Shane Wright had a goal and an assist in his debut for Windsor as the Spitfires defeated the Saginaw Spirit 7-4 on Thursday. Wright was traded to the Spitfires from the Kingston Frontenacs on Jan.
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Siakam scores 35, Raptors beat Hornets for 3rd straight win

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 35 points, Scottie Barnes added 21 and the Toronto Raptors have won three consecutive games for the first time this season, beating the Charlotte Hornets 124-114 on Thursday night. Gary Trent Jr.
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Pascal Siakam leads Raptors past Hornets 124-114 for Toronto's third straight win

Pascal Siakam leads Raptors past Hornets 124-114 for Toronto's third straight win

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes knows that his Toronto Raptors are finally finding their rhythm. Now they just have to stay motivated.
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RBC subsidiary in U.S. to pay $31 million redlining settlement

RBC subsidiary in U.S. to pay $31 million redlining settlement

TORONTO — An RBC subsidiary in the U.S. has reached a US$31-million settlement with the Department of Justice over allegations of discrimination by limiting mortgage lending in predominately Black and Latino communities.
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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 (20,211.20, up 186.15): Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN). Utilities. Down 42 cents, or 4.22 per cent, to $9.53 on 14.
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