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Atiba Hutchinson hopes to hoist a trophy for Canada before calling it quits

Atiba Hutchinson hopes to hoist a trophy for Canada before calling it quits

TORONTO — After 20 years of banging the drum for Canada Soccer, Atiba Hutchinson was a natural to lead the Viking Clap in front of the south stand at BMO Field after the Canadian men's 4-1 win over Honduras.
Green, Jackson taken off Blue Jays Major League roster ahead of season opener

Green, Jackson taken off Blue Jays Major League roster ahead of season opener

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays took a pair of right-handed pitchers off of their Major League roster ahead of Thursday's season opener in St. Louis.
ACTRA calling for a boycott of six brands linked to ad agencies in labour dispute

ACTRA calling for a boycott of six brands linked to ad agencies in labour dispute

TORONTO — Unionized commercial actors are calling for a boycott of six brands that work with ad agencies embroiled in a nearly yearlong labour dispute.
Ontario launches voluntary clean energy credit registry

Ontario launches voluntary clean energy credit registry

TORONTO — Ontario companies can now purchase "credits" to indicate their commitment to green electricity, and the province says proceeds will go into a fund to support the development of new clean energy projects.
After success in St. Louis, Manitoba centre back Kyle Hiebert makes Canada debut

After success in St. Louis, Manitoba centre back Kyle Hiebert makes Canada debut

TORONTO — Kyle Hiebert is having a year to remember. And it's only March. The 25-year-old from La Salle, Man., has helped expansion St. Louis City SC to a record 5-0 start to life in Major League Soccer.
Blue Jays look to take next step in 2023 after falling in wild-card round last fall

Blue Jays look to take next step in 2023 after falling in wild-card round last fall

TORONTO — The sting of a quick wild-card round exit long faded, an air of confidence hovered at the Toronto Blue Jays' camp during spring training. It was there for good reason.
Ramadan highlights how workplaces can better support Muslim employees

Ramadan highlights how workplaces can better support Muslim employees

TORONTO — Khadija Waseem loves tea and coffee, so when she told colleagues she was savouring her last cup ahead of the start of Ramadan's fasting period last week, they were quick to tease her.
Walmart and Costco in Canada not making food inflation worse: experts

Walmart and Costco in Canada not making food inflation worse: experts

TORONTO — Experts say the Canadian presence of American retail giants such as Walmart and Costco isn't likely to blame for rising grocery prices.
Canada handles Honduras with ease, advances to CONCACAF Nations League final four

Canada handles Honduras with ease, advances to CONCACAF Nations League final four

TORONTO — Canada is headed to Las Vegas, in search of the CONCACAF Nations League trophy after a dominant 4-1 win over Honduras on Tuesday.

Canadian teen Summer McIntosh sets world swimming record

TORONTO (AP) — Sixteen-year-old Summer McIntosh of Canada set a world record Tuesday night in the women’s 400-meter freestyle. Competing in the Canadian swimming trials at the Pan Am Sports Centre in Toronto, McIntosh finished in 3 minutes, 56.