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Vinessa Antoine on how 'Diggstown' changed representation on Canadian TV

Vinessa Antoine on how 'Diggstown' changed representation on Canadian TV

TORONTO — As she prepares for the final season of “Diggstown" to air, star Vinessa Antoine is finding it hard to accept that the show she sees as an "anomaly" on Canadian television is coming to an end.
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Young children facing greater risk of catching the flu this season, experts warn

Young children facing greater risk of catching the flu this season, experts warn

TORONTO — Relatively low circulation of the flu over the past two years puts young children at greater risk than usual of catching it this fall and winter, say experts who also fear fewer pandemic measures and reduced vaccination uptake will further
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Schoen, Hills and Carney named CFL's top performers for Week 18

Schoen, Hills and Carney named CFL's top performers for Week 18

TORONTO — Running back Wes Hills and defensive end Malik Carney of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Dalton Schoen were named the Canadian Football League's top performers for Week 18 on Wednesday.
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RBC economists say recession could arrive as early as Q1 of next year

RBC economists say recession could arrive as early as Q1 of next year

TORONTO — RBC economists say Canada’s economy could fall into a recession as early as the first quarter of next year, but they expect unemployment to be "less severe" than previous downturns.
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Linamar says Q3 vehicle production forecast down 'meaningfully' for Europe

Linamar says Q3 vehicle production forecast down 'meaningfully' for Europe

GUELPH, Ont. — Linamar Corp. says its light vehicle production forecast for the third quarter is down "meaningfully" in Europe compared with its previous forecast, despite being slightly higher overall. The Guelph, Ont.
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'He could have been alive today': families testify at police custody deaths inquest

'He could have been alive today': families testify at police custody deaths inquest

Mothers of two Indigenous men who died of medical conditions while in Thunder Bay police custody told a coroner's inquest Tuesday about the pain of losing their children to possibly preventable causes.
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Raptors coach says Scottie Barnes is playing 'catch-up' after minor ankle injury

Raptors coach says Scottie Barnes is playing 'catch-up' after minor ankle injury

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes, last season's NBA rookie of the year, has been slowed by an ankle issue that has affected his conditioning, according to Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse.
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S&P/TSX composite falls more than 350 points, following U.S. Monday drop

S&P/TSX composite falls more than 350 points, following U.S. Monday drop

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index ended down more than 350 points Tuesday as it caught up to the U.S.’s Monday decline.
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Blue Jays GM Atkins says emotions "were difficult" after stunning Game 2 loss

Blue Jays GM Atkins says emotions "were difficult" after stunning Game 2 loss

TORONTO — Just a few days after an epic Game 2 collapse knocked his team out of the playoffs, Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said the emotions from the loss "were difficult" for everyone involved.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,216.68, down 366.45 points): Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Down $2.50, or 3.32 per cent, to $72.86 on 16.
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