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Ontario's labour ministry reviewing CFLPA's workers' compensation concerns

Ontario's labour ministry reviewing CFLPA's workers' compensation concerns

TORONTO — Ontario's labour ministry says it's reviewing concerns brought forward by the CFL Players' Association and other professional athlete unions.
Herdman laments labour dispute between national teams and Canada Soccer

Herdman laments labour dispute between national teams and Canada Soccer

TORONTO — Canada coach John Herdman paused when the issue of the men's and women's teams' ongoing labour dispute with Canada Soccer came up in his pre-game availability Monday ahead of a CONCACAF Nations League showdown with Honduras.
Trucker guilty of careless driving causing 2020 death of animal rights activist

Trucker guilty of careless driving causing 2020 death of animal rights activist

BURLINGTON, ONTARIO — The truck driver who ran over and killed an Ontario animal rights activist pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death on Monday, a case the Crown lawyer said stood the "very reasonable" possibility of acquittal had it gone
Canadian branch not included in sale of Silicon Valley Bank to First Citizens

Canadian branch not included in sale of Silicon Valley Bank to First Citizens

TORONTO — A regulatory filing shows the Canadian branch of Silicon Valley Bank is not part in First Citizens' purchase of most of the failed U.S. bank. The U.S.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,624.74, up 123.25): TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP). Energy. Up 44 cents, or 0.85 per cent, to $52.44 on 19.1 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite posts gain Monday on energy strength, U.S. markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite posts gain Monday on energy strength, U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained more than a hundred points Monday, buoyed by strength in the energy and financial sectors, while U.S. markets were mixed.
Other programs can help uninsured, Ontario health minister says as coverage to end

Other programs can help uninsured, Ontario health minister says as coverage to end

TORONTO — The decision to end funding for a program that provides care for patients without health insurance will not be reversed, Ontario's health minister said Monday as she defended the move that's come under fire from the province's doctors.
Loved ones, strangers mourn teen who died after TTC stabbing

Loved ones, strangers mourn teen who died after TTC stabbing

TORONTO — On blue cardstock taped to the outside of a Toronto subway station, the messages of mourning grew.
Ontario minister defends covering fewer eye exams for seniors

Ontario minister defends covering fewer eye exams for seniors

TORONTO — Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones is defending a move to reduce the frequency of eye exams for healthy seniors, saying Monday that changes to funding for optometry services involve "fine tuning" the coverage.
Multidisciplinary artists from Vancouver, Toronto to vie for $50K photography award

Multidisciplinary artists from Vancouver, Toronto to vie for $50K photography award

TORONTO — Multidisciplinary artists from Vancouver and Toronto are in the running for the $50,000 Scotiabank Photography Award.