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Naloxone kits mandatory in high-risk Ontario workplaces starting Thursday

Naloxone kits mandatory in high-risk Ontario workplaces starting Thursday

TORONTO — Some workplaces in Ontario will be required to carry a kit used to temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
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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 (19,572.24, down 167.46): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 77 cents, or 1.99 per cent, to $38.03 on 23.2 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite down almost 170 points in broad-based decline

S&P/TSX composite down almost 170 points in broad-based decline

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down almost 170 points Wednesdayin a broad-based decline led by losses in energy and base metals, while U.S. markets also moved lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 167.46 points at 19,572.24.
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From formative days in Kitchener to the NBA Finals, Canada's Murray in spotlight

From formative days in Kitchener to the NBA Finals, Canada's Murray in spotlight

KITCHENER, Ont. — When Canadian NBA star Jamal Murray was a teenager at the Orangeville Prep Basketball Academy, he declined to have a mobile phone for most of his two years with the program.
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OPP charge 21-year-old in Pembroke double homicide of Mississauga teens

OPP charge 21-year-old in Pembroke double homicide of Mississauga teens

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Fort Erie, Port Colborne urgent care centres closing overnight permanently

Fort Erie, Port Colborne urgent care centres closing overnight permanently

Urgent care centres in the southern Ontario communities of Port Colborne and Fort Erie will no longer operate overnight as Niagara Health faces physician shortages, the hospital network announced Wednesday.
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Meta starts testing paid verification for Canadian Facebook, Instagram creators

Meta starts testing paid verification for Canadian Facebook, Instagram creators

TORONTO — Meta Platforms Inc. has begun allowing "up-and-coming creators" in Canada to pay to be verified on Facebook and Instagram. The social media company says in a release that the pay-for-verification program is called Meta Verified.
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Ontario family doctors facing burnout, shortage to worsen, OMA says

Ontario family doctors facing burnout, shortage to worsen, OMA says

TORONTO — A shortage of family doctors in the province is only going to get worse if burnout and growing administrative burdens are not addressed, the Ontario Medical Association is warning. As of March 2022, there were 2.
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Toronto Blue Jays add sensory room, infant-feeding room to Rogers Centre

Toronto Blue Jays add sensory room, infant-feeding room to Rogers Centre

TORONTO — A new sensory room and infant-feeding room have been added to Rogers Centre as the Toronto Blue Jays work toward making their ballpark more accessible.
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Maple Leafs hire Brad Treliving as team's new general manager

TORONTO (AP) — Brad Treliving is the new general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team made the announcement Wednesday, less than two weeks after firing Kyle Dubas.
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