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Toronto FC says goodbye to two goalkeepers and others as rebuild continues

Toronto FC says goodbye to two goalkeepers and others as rebuild continues

Toronto FC wasted little time opening the exit door Friday after a second straight disappointing season, saying goodbye to goalkeepers Alex Bono and Quentin Westberg, defender Doneil Henry, midfielder Noble Okello and forward Ifunanyachi Achara.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,326.35, up 287.28 points): Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down $1.16, or 2.27 per cent, to $49.94 on eight million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite down nearly 300 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower

S&P/TSX composite down nearly 300 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell almost 300 points Friday after a surprising rise Thursday, pulled down by losses in energy and base metals, while the U.S. markets fell at a steeper rate. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 287.
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Maple Leafs, Senators looking to rekindle dormant Battle of Ontario: 'It was awesome'

Maple Leafs, Senators looking to rekindle dormant Battle of Ontario: 'It was awesome'

TORONTO — D.J. Smith was so far down the Maple Leafs depth chart in the early 2000s, he didn't even travel during the playoffs.
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Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon

Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon

TORONTO — Malindi Elmore has had the Canadian marathon championships in Toronto on her bucket list since 2012, when she first "came up with this crazy idea of running marathons.
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Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard a risk to public, Crown says at sentencing hearing

Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard a risk to public, Crown says at sentencing hearing

TORONTO — Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is a risk to the public, the prosecution said Friday at the Hedley frontman's sentencing hearing for sexually assaulting an Ottawa woman, while the defence pointed to a psychiatric report that said he was a l
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Officers' deaths have left policing profession shaken, police association says

Officers' deaths have left policing profession shaken, police association says

The deaths of two officers in a shooting in Innisfil, Ont., this week have shaken police services across the country, the Police Association of Ontario said Friday.
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Ontario weighs declaring monkeypox outbreak over, Moore says

Ontario weighs declaring monkeypox outbreak over, Moore says

TORONTO — Ontario is "actively looking" at whether it can declare the monkeypox outbreak officially over, the province's top doctor says. Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr.
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Elliot Page to executive produce LGBTQ cheerleading drama 'Backspot'

Elliot Page to executive produce LGBTQ cheerleading drama 'Backspot'

TORONTO — Elliot Page has signed on to executive produce a queer cheerleading drama starring "Reservation Dogs" actor Devery Jacobs. "Backspot" is the debut film for Page's Page Boy Productions collaborating with Jacobs' Night is Y banner.
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Contract talks between Ontario education workers, government to involve mediator

Contract talks between Ontario education workers, government to involve mediator

TORONTO — Ontario education workers such as librarians, custodians and early childhood educators have agreed to mediation with the government in contract talks that have inched toward a strike.
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