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Shawn Mendes makes surprise appearance at Toronto Ed Sheeran concert after year off

Shawn Mendes makes surprise appearance at Toronto Ed Sheeran concert after year off

TORONTO — British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran gave his Canadian fans a homegrown surprise on Saturday when Shawn Mendes joined him on stage in Toronto.
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'I didn't have the energy to be upset': Entrepreneurs struggle with parental leave

'I didn't have the energy to be upset': Entrepreneurs struggle with parental leave

TORONTO — For as long as she has worked, Marie Chevrier Schwartz has paid into Canada's Employment Insurance program. Yet when she eventually needed to collect the benefit, she was denied support.
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Journalism programs adapting to the changing news industry amid layoffs, pressures

Journalism programs adapting to the changing news industry amid layoffs, pressures

Journalism schools across Ontario say they are adapting their programs to better reflect changes in the industry, teaching students how to become storytellers not just in traditional newsrooms, but in other fields as well.
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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: OSFI domestic stability buffer The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions will make its semi-annual announcement Tuesday regarding the domestic stab
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Its My Show wins Pepsi North America Cup classic

MILTON, Ont. — Showcasing one of the deepest fields in its storied history, the 40th edition of the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup produced an instant classic on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Toronto Arrows end disappointing MLR season with 13th loss of the campaign

Toronto Arrows end disappointing MLR season with 13th loss of the campaign

TORONTO — The injury-plagued Toronto Arrows ended a disappointing season with yet another defeat Saturday, squandering a first-half lead to lose 26-24 to the NOLA Gold in Major League Rugby play. Toronto (1-13-2, 16 points) did not go quietly.
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BCE cuts raise questions about future CTV news strategy, highlight tech pressures

BCE cuts raise questions about future CTV news strategy, highlight tech pressures

TORONTO — The strain facing traditional TV news organizations is well-established but a swath of layoffs that cut several of CTV’s best-known news personalities was a surprise to many, including national reporter Joyce Napier.
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York Regional Police investigating shooting at Aurora home that left one man dead

York Regional Police are investigating a shooting in Aurora earlier this week that left one man dead and sent a woman to hospital. Police say they were called to a home on Stubbs Lane during the noon hour on Monday, June 12.
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Canaccord Genuity Group reports $7.2 million loss in fourth quarter

Canaccord Genuity Group reports $7.2 million loss in fourth quarter

TORONTO — Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. says its net loss attributable to common shareholders for the fourth quarter was $7.2 million, down 113 per cent from a net income of $56.3 million a year earlier.
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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 (19,975.37, down 51.98): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 24 cents, or 0.60 per cent, to $39.75 on 19.3 million shares.
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