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OHL Roundup: Petes push 67's to brink of elimination with 3-1 victory

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Michael Simpson made 19 saves and the Peterborough Petes pushed the OHL-best Ottawa 67's to the brink of elimination with a 3-1 win on Thursday.
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Police investigate theft of more than $20M of gold, goods at Toronto Pearson Airport

Police investigate theft of more than $20M of gold, goods at Toronto Pearson Airport

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — More than $20 million worth of gold and other high-value items have been stolen from Toronto Pearson Airport, Peel Regional Police said Thursday. Duty Insp.
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Tampa defenceman Victor Hedman misses Game 2 against Leafs with undisclosed injury

Tampa defenceman Victor Hedman misses Game 2 against Leafs with undisclosed injury

TORONTO — Victor Hedman missed Game 2 of the Tampa Bay Lightning's first-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs with an undisclosed injury.
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Five schools on Six Nations of Grand River closed due to PSAC strike

Five schools on Six Nations of Grand River closed due to PSAC strike

A First Nation in southern Ontario says five federally run schools in its community are closed as a result of a strike by federal public service workers. Six Nations of the Grand River says more than 1,100 students are affected.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,630.69, down 50.14): Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE). Energy. Down one cent, or 0.04 per cent, to $23.90 on 6.8 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite down as price of oil moves lower, U.S. stock markets also lower

S&P/TSX composite down as price of oil moves lower, U.S. stock markets also lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down on Thursday, weighed down by losses in the energy sector as the price of oil fell, while U.S. stock markets were also lower.
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TTC rejects Bell's proposal for joint-build wireless cellphone network

TTC rejects Bell's proposal for joint-build wireless cellphone network

TORONTO — The agency that operates Toronto's subway system has rejected a proposal by Bell Canada to revamp its wireless cell service model in a way to prevent Rogers from charging its rivals a fee for their customers to access the network, calling i
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Insigne returns but Bernardeschi now listed as questionable for Toronto FC

Insigne returns but Bernardeschi now listed as questionable for Toronto FC

TORONTO — The door to the trainer's room keeps swinging for Toronto FC.
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Hold the phone: Jim Balsillie sets the record straight on 'BlackBerry' movie

Hold the phone: Jim Balsillie sets the record straight on 'BlackBerry' movie

TORONTO — Jim Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment. It was almost inevitable the Waterloo, Ont., businessman would one day be portrayed in film for his role in the global success of the BlackBerry smartphone.
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BMO names Darrel Hackett as head of U.S. division as current lead to retire

BMO names Darrel Hackett as head of U.S. division as current lead to retire

TORONTO — BMO says it has named Darrel Hackett as head of the bank's U.S. operations as the current lead Dave Casper is set to retire. The bank says that as of June 1, Hackett will be U.S.
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