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Ontario NDP moves up leadership confirmation vote for Marit Stiles to next month

Ontario NDP moves up leadership confirmation vote for Marit Stiles to next month

TORONTO — Ontario's New Democrats are moving up a vote to confirm Toronto-area legislator Marit Stiles as the party's leader. The NDP held a meeting of its provincial council on Thursday and decided to hold the vote on Feb.
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Flexible workplaces with work-life balance 'win-win' for workers, employers: study

Flexible workplaces with work-life balance 'win-win' for workers, employers: study

TORONTO — A new study on work-life balance says flexible schedules and shorter work weeks can lead to more productive, healthy and loyal workers.
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OHL Roundup: Colts hand 67's first OT loss of season behind Cholach's winner

BARRIE, Ont. — Artur Cholach scored the game-winning goal with 16 seconds left in overtime as the Barrie Colts edged the Ottawa 67's 3-2 on Thursday.
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Kraken beat Maple Leafs 5-1 for 3rd straight victory

TORONTO (AP) — Vince Dunn had a goal and two assists, Martin Jones stopped 26 shots and the Seattle Kraken beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.
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Vince Dunn's three-point performance powers Kraken past Maple Leafs 5-1

Vince Dunn's three-point performance powers Kraken past Maple Leafs 5-1

TORONTO — John Tavares wants to see his Toronto Maple Leafs focus more on the details.
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Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto says most systems back after ransomware attack

Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto says most systems back after ransomware attack

TORONTO — The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto says most of its priority systems are back after a ransomware attack affected its operations. Dr.
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Canadian welterweights square off on UFC Fight Night card in February in Las Vegas

TORONTO — Three Canadians have been added to the UFC's Feb. 25 Fight Night card in Las Vegas with an all-Canadian welterweight matchup featuring (Proper) Mike Malott and Yohan (White Lion) Lainesse.
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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 (19,506.84, down 81.99): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 95 cents, or 2.36 per cent, to $41.13 on 6.2 million shares.
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Canadian scientists watching for new COVID variants in airplane wastewater

Canadian scientists watching for new COVID variants in airplane wastewater

TORONTO — As Canadian public health officials question China's transparency in sharing its COVID-19 surveillance information, scientists are stepping up airplane wastewater testing to try to get an early warning of potential new variants.
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S&P/TSX composite falls slightly, U.S. markets slip more than one per cent

S&P/TSX composite falls slightly, U.S. markets slip more than one per cent

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed with slight losses Thursday, buoyed by strength in energy and metals, while U.S. markets lost more than one per cent amid continued strength in the job market. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 81.
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