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Dry cleaning bills also cleaning out your wallet? Experts give advice on how to save

Dry cleaning bills also cleaning out your wallet? Experts give advice on how to save

TORONTO — When Kristy Wieber opened a Toronto dress rental company, she quickly learned her business had an unexpected pain point: dry cleaning.
Four-time Gold Glove CF Kevin Kiermaier says he intends to retire at end of season

Four-time Gold Glove CF Kevin Kiermaier says he intends to retire at end of season

TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays outfielder and four-time Gold Glove winner Kevin Kiermaier said Wednesday night he intends to retire at the end of the season.
Jays sting Rays 6-3 with a four-run eighth inning

Jays sting Rays 6-3 with a four-run eighth inning

TORONTO — A few hours or so after Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier let it slip that he plans to retire, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. let it be known to the baseball world he has no plans to put his current hot streak out to pasture.

Turner breaks tie, Guerrero homers for 5th time in 6 games in Blue Jays' 6-3 win over Rays

TORONTO (AP) — Justin Turner hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered for the fifth time in six games and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Court decision halts enforcement of Ottawa’s kosher slaughter rules

Court decision halts enforcement of Ottawa’s kosher slaughter rules

OTTAWA — A Federal Court decision has put a pause on enforcement of Canadian Food Inspection Agency guidelines for the ritual slaughter of animals.
Aecon reports $123.9 million loss in second quarter, revenue down

Aecon reports $123.9 million loss in second quarter, revenue down

TORONTO — Aecon Group Inc. says it lost $123.9 million in the second quarter, down from a profit of $28.2 million a year earlier. The Toronto-based company says revenue totalled $853.8 million, down from $1.
Ethics commissioner flags conflict at Sustainable Development and Technology Canada

Ethics commissioner flags conflict at Sustainable Development and Technology Canada

OTTAWA — The former chair of a foundation responsible for doling out hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds for green technology projects failed to recuse herself from decisions that benefited organizations to which she had ties, the ethics
Woman tells court Nygard's actions 'tainted' her life as sentencing hearing underway

Woman tells court Nygard's actions 'tainted' her life as sentencing hearing underway

TORONTO — One of the women sexually assaulted by former fashion mogul Peter Nygard teared up in court Wednesday as she described how the attack decades ago "tainted" her life, eroding her mental health, interfering with her career and deterring her f
Sections of DVP, Lakeshore briefly flooded again after Toronto rainfall

Sections of DVP, Lakeshore briefly flooded again after Toronto rainfall

TORONTO — Sections of Toronto roadways, inundated by a major storm last week, briefly flooded again on Wednesday after heavy rain drenched the city and much of southern Ontario.
'One year faster': Province providing up to $73M to accelerate Gardiner repairs

'One year faster': Province providing up to $73M to accelerate Gardiner repairs

TORONTO — Ontario will provide up to $73 million to help speed up repairs on a busy Toronto highway, so long as work on the Gardiner Expressway can be done around the clock.