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Utility, telecom stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets in the red

Utility, telecom stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets in the red

TORONTO — Strength in utility and telecom stocks helped lift Canada's main stock index higher on Thursday, while U.S. stock markets moved lower. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 103.00 points at 19,137.81.
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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 (19,137.81, up 103.00 points): TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP). Energy. Up 66 cents, or 1.46 per cent, to $45.89 on 9.6 million shares.
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Former Rogers CEO responds to countersuit, alleges 'campaign of dishonesty'

Former Rogers CEO responds to countersuit, alleges 'campaign of dishonesty'

TORONTO — The former chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc. has fired back at the company, alleging Rogers is carrying out "a campaign of dishonesty" surrounding his ouster in November 2021 by fabricating claims in its defence to his lawsuit.
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John Tory's affair violated city council code of conduct: integrity commissioner

John Tory's affair violated city council code of conduct: integrity commissioner

TORONTO — Former Toronto mayor John Tory broke the city council's code of conduct with his relationship with a staffer, the city's integrity commissioner found in a report released Thursday. Tory resigned as mayor on Feb.
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Quarterback Chad Kelly draws the start for Argos in home game versus Elks

TORONTO — Chad Kelly returns to the Toronto Argonauts' starting lineup with a new perspective. Kelly watched from the sidelines last week as Cameron Dukes and Bryan Scott took the snaps in Toronto's 31-21 road loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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'Dancing On My Own' singer Calum Scott says he'll perform for Phillies if they win the World Series

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The British singer with the pop hit about loneliness and heartbreak — one that includes the lyric, “Does she love you better than I can?” — is as amazed as anyone the song has improbably bloomed into a postseason anthem for the Ph
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Ontario adds $5M in funding to Student Nutrition Program

Ontario adds $5M in funding to Student Nutrition Program

TORONTO — Ontario is adding $5 million in funding to the Student Nutrition Program, which provides free snacks and meals to kids in schools.
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Complainant in Nygard trial says door in bedroom suite would not open for her

Complainant in Nygard trial says door in bedroom suite would not open for her

TORONTO — Note: This story contains graphic content.
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'Sort Of' to end after upcoming third season, creators say

'Sort Of' to end after upcoming third season, creators say

TORONTO — The CBC comedy "Sort Of" is bidding adieu after its third season. Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo, the Toronto-raised duo who created the series, say they feel the story has come to its natural conclusion.
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Four bridge-building playwrights make short list for $75,000 Siminovitch Prize

Four bridge-building playwrights make short list for $75,000 Siminovitch Prize

TORONTO — Four playwrights who bridge divides on stage and off have been shortlisted for the $75,000 Siminovitch Prize. It's Canada's biggest theatre purse, and it goes to an artist whose work helps transform the country's theatre scene.
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