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Manitoba Tories promise tax competitiveness, make another tax-cut promise

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson defended her list of tax-cut promises Wednesday as her party pledged yet another round of tax relief if it is re-elected Oct. 3.
Alberta adds $16M to fix up aging government-owned homes and put them back in use

Alberta adds $16M to fix up aging government-owned homes and put them back in use

CALGARY — Alberta is spending an extra $16 million to fix up aging government-owned affordable housing units to make them inhabitable once again.
Ontario education minister asks school board to halt library book removal process

Ontario education minister asks school board to halt library book removal process

Ontario's education minister has asked a school board west of Toronto to immediately stop its so-called "weeding" of school libraries after concerns were raised about how it was carrying out the process of assessing and removing older books.
John Tavares on the Maple Leafs' off-season of change: 'The page has been turned'

John Tavares on the Maple Leafs' off-season of change: 'The page has been turned'

HENDERSON, Nev. — John Tavares could only watch and wait. The Toronto Maple Leafs captain was still processing his team's second-round playoff exit when Kyle Dubas took the stage for an emotional end-of-season press conference.
Delegation honours Indigenous soldiers who died during Second World War

Delegation honours Indigenous soldiers who died during Second World War

OTTAWA — Veterans Affairs Canada says a delegation has honoured the graves of Indigenous soldiers who helped liberate the Netherlands during the Second World War.

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 (20,278.94, up 55.86 points): Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED). Healthcare. Down 26 cents, or 14.29 per cent, to $1.56 on 24.
S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Wednesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Wednesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a small gain Wednesday while U.S. stock markets were mixed after the latest report on inflation south of the border showed an acceleration in August. U.S. inflation last month was 3.
Veteran trainer Mark Casse sending three horses to Woodbine Mile

Veteran trainer Mark Casse sending three horses to Woodbine Mile

TORONTO — Trainer Mark Casse will be well represented in the $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile on Saturday. Casse, 15 times Canada's top thoroughbred conditioner, will have three entries in the six-horse field at Woodbine Racetrack.
Grief grips small Newfoundland town after boat sinking leaves two dead, one missing

Grief grips small Newfoundland town after boat sinking leaves two dead, one missing

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — People in a Newfoundland town are grieving the deaths of two fishermen while anxiously awaiting news about a third missing after a small boat sank off the community's coast Tuesday. Bob Traverse, mayor of Fleur de Lys, N.L.
Witness at London attack trial recalls speeding truck, body thrown into the air

Witness at London attack trial recalls speeding truck, body thrown into the air

WINDSOR, Ont. — During an attack that killed four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont.
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