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Kyle Dubas out as GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs after 5 seasons

TORONTO (AP) — Brendan Shanahan started the week wanting to keep Kyle Dubas in the fold.
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Leafs fire GM Kyle Dubas after five seasons to end stunning, roller-coaster week

Leafs fire GM Kyle Dubas after five seasons to end stunning, roller-coaster week

TORONTO — Brendan Shanahan started the week wanting to keep Kyle Dubas in the fold.
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Shooting that killed OPP officer in Bourget was not an ambush: accused man's lawyers

Shooting that killed OPP officer in Bourget was not an ambush: accused man's lawyers

TORONTO — The lawyers for a man accused of killing an Ontario Provincial Police officer and injuring two others are disputing the characterization of the shooting in Bourget, Ont., as an ambush.
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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 (20,351.06, up 53.97): Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TSX:TOU). Energy. Up $1.29, or 2.17 per cent, to $60.68 on 10.0 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Friday, U.S. markets down

S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Friday, U.S. markets down

TORONTO — Strength in the energy sector helped Canada's main stock index post a small gain Friday, while U.S. stock markets were down as debt ceiling talks fizzled ahead of the weekend. Canada outperformed the U.S.
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Soleiman Faqiri's family hopes November inquest into his death will offer answers

Soleiman Faqiri's family hopes November inquest into his death will offer answers

TORONTO — The family of a mentally ill man who died in an Ontario jail cell in 2016 expressed hope on Friday that a provincial inquest set to start later this year will provide answers about his death. Soleiman Faqiri died on Dec.
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Ford says Ontario offering more money to Stellantis, feds say deal is close

Ford says Ontario offering more money to Stellantis, feds say deal is close

Ontario is offering more money in a bid to keep automaker Stellantis from pulling out of building an electric-vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., Premier Doug Ford said Friday.
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Ontario Appeal Court orders new murder trials in plot to kill parents

Ontario Appeal Court orders new murder trials in plot to kill parents

TORONTO — Ontario's top court has ordered a new first-degree murder trial for a Toronto-area woman who was convicted in a murder-for-hire plot against her parents.
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Toronto Marlies cut loose entire coaching staff

Toronto Marlies cut loose entire coaching staff

TORONTO — The Toronto Marlies won't be renewing the contracts of head coach Greg Moore and assistants A.J. MacLean and John Snowden, the club announced Friday.
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NHL Players' Association promotes Ron Hainsey to assistant executive director

TORONTO (AP) — The NHL Players’ Association promoted Ron Hainsey to assistant executive director on Friday, putting him in a prominent position on new leader Marty Walsh's staff.
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