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Home improvement lender Financeit buys rival Simply Group Financial

Home improvement lender Financeit buys rival Simply Group Financial

TORONTO — Financeit Canada Inc. says it has acquired home improvement financing rival Simply Group Financial. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Left-fielder Daulton Varsho fitting in seamlessly with Blue Jays teammates

Left-fielder Daulton Varsho fitting in seamlessly with Blue Jays teammates

TORONTO — All it takes is 30 seconds in Toronto's clubhouse to see that Daulton Varsho has fit right in with the Blue Jays.
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A look at the seven candidates leading the race to be Toronto's next mayor

A look at the seven candidates leading the race to be Toronto's next mayor

Toronto residents will elect a new mayor today, four months after former leader John Tory admitted to having an affair with a staffer and stepped down from the city's top job.
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Springer's homer moves him up in record book and leads Blue Jays past Athletics 12-1

Springer's homer moves him up in record book and leads Blue Jays past Athletics 12-1

TORONTO — George Springer has made his mark as one of the best leadoff men in baseball history and he's done it his own way.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Collision tech conference Global technology conference Collision will open in Toronto on Monday.
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Housing, traffic, affordability: A look at what Toronto voters care about

Housing, traffic, affordability: A look at what Toronto voters care about

TORONTO — Voters in Toronto head to the polls Monday to elect their next mayor, with a record 102 candidates to choose from.
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Guerrero Jr. and Jansen each hit 2-run HRs as the Blue Jays beat the Athletics 7-3

TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Danny Jansen each hit two-run homers, José Berríos pitched six innings to win for the third time in four starts and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 7-3 on Saturday.
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Jansen and Guerrero's two-run homers lift Blue Jays over Athletics 7-3

Jansen and Guerrero's two-run homers lift Blue Jays over Athletics 7-3

TORONTO — Now that Vladimir Guerrero Jr., has found his home-run power he's not going to take it for granted.
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Blue Jays put RHP Cimber on 15-day IL with shoulder impingement, recall RHP Francis

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays put right-hander Adam Cimber on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a right shoulder impingement and recalled right-hander Bowden Francis from Triple-A Buffalo. Cimber is 0-2 with a 7.
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Environment Canada warns of heavy rainfall in southern and eastern Ontario

Environment Canada warns of heavy rainfall in southern and eastern Ontario

TORONTO — Rainfall warnings are in place today for large swaths of southern and eastern Ontario. The warnings from Environment Canada stretch from Halton Hills through Toronto and as far east as Kemptville.
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