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'Little Bird' creator, 'BlackBerry' director on topping Canadian Screen Award noms

'Little Bird' creator, 'BlackBerry' director on topping Canadian Screen Award noms

Even after 35 years in the business, Toronto showrunner and actress Jennifer Podemski says she was "totally beside herself" to see her series "Little Bird" lead the Canadian Screen Awards nominations.
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Oilers bolster forward lines with acquisition of Henrique, Carrick from Ducks

Oilers bolster forward lines with acquisition of Henrique, Carrick from Ducks

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers bolstered their forward lines on Wednesday, acquiring centres Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim Ducks.
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First-place Panthers acquire forward Tarasenko from struggling Ottawa Senators

First-place Panthers acquire forward Tarasenko from struggling Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA — The NHL-leading Florida Panthers gave their offence some scoring punch on Wednesday by acquiring veteran forward Vladimir Tarasenko from the Ottawa Senators.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,593.96, up 68.03 points): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 27 cents, or 0.58 per cent, to $47.20 on 12.6 million shares.
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Ice dancer Sorensen says he deserves to be at worlds amid sexual assault allegation

Ice dancer Sorensen says he deserves to be at worlds amid sexual assault allegation

MONTREAL — Ice dancer Nikolaj Sorensen believes he and partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry deserve to compete for Canada at the figure skating world championships this month amid sexual assault allegations surrounding the Danish-Canadian athlete.
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Early cancer detection: N.S. Liberal wants more testing for women with dense breasts

Early cancer detection: N.S. Liberal wants more testing for women with dense breasts

HALIFAX — A Liberal member of the Nova Scotia legislature is making a determined plea to the provincial government to provide supplementary breast cancer screening for women with dense breasts.
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S&P/TSX composite makes moderate gain after rate decision, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite makes moderate gain after rate decision, U.S. markets also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted modest gains Wednesday after the Bank of Canada continued to hold its key lending rate steady, while U.S. markets also moved higher, recovering some of Tuesday's losses.
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Days before festival cancellation, bailiff seized assets from Just for Laughs

Days before festival cancellation, bailiff seized assets from Just for Laughs

MONTREAL — A bailiff seized more than $800,000 in assets from the Montreal company that runs the Just for Laughs comedy festival one week before the company announced it was seeking protection from its creditors.
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Canada's Mike Weir hopes for raucous pro-International crowd at Presidents Cup

Canada's Mike Weir hopes for raucous pro-International crowd at Presidents Cup

It's not that Mike Weir wants the fans at Royal Montreal Golf Club to be hostile toward the United States team when the Presidents Cup comes to Canada, but he definitely doesn't want the Americans to be comfortable. Weir, from Brights Grove, Ont.
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Federal government plans to consult widely before any changes to Emergencies Act

Federal government plans to consult widely before any changes to Emergencies Act

OTTAWA — The federal government is open to possible changes to the Emergencies Act but says it first wants to consult widely on the law it invoked to quell "Freedom Convoy" protests two years ago.
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