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Sun Life increasing focus on partnerships as part of expansion efforts

Sun Life increasing focus on partnerships as part of expansion efforts

TORONTO — Sun Life Financial Inc. is increasing its focus on partnerships as it looks to further expand, especially in Asian markets.
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Pomp and procedure: New Ontario lieutenant-governor sworn into office

Pomp and procedure: New Ontario lieutenant-governor sworn into office

TORONTO — Ontario's new lieutenant-governor was officially installed Tuesday in a ceremony full of pomp and procedure, and a pledge to help build an inclusive province. Lt.-Gov.
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Nygard sentence to 'set the tone' for similar cases, expert says

Nygard sentence to 'set the tone' for similar cases, expert says

TORONTO — Peter Nygard, the former Canadian fashion mogul who was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault, could face up to a decade or more behind bars as an Ontario court hands down a sentence expected to "set the tone" for similar cases in t
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NHL general managers talk cut-proof equipment, tweaks to 3-on-3 overtime rules

NHL general managers talk cut-proof equipment, tweaks to 3-on-3 overtime rules

TORONTO — Rod Pasma didn't see a lot of new options on the market for neck protection a month ago. The NHL's vice-president of hockey operations now has a pile of products awaiting approval after a death from a skate cut in England.
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Dispute involving student unions at York University reignites long-standing tensions

Dispute involving student unions at York University reignites long-standing tensions

TORONTO — A student group issues a statement condemning Israel and defending the Palestinian right to resistance, and the university administration pushes back, accusing the students of being out of step with the institution's values.
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The creators of CBC's 'Sort Of' on wrapping the show on their terms

The creators of CBC's 'Sort Of' on wrapping the show on their terms

TORONTO — CBC’s millennial dramedy “Sort Of” may revel in life’s grey areas but its creators Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo know one thing for certain – now is the right time to end it.
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Curtis ClearSky appointed leader of new industry-supported Indigenous Music Office

Curtis ClearSky appointed leader of new industry-supported Indigenous Music Office

TORONTO — A newly formed national organization designed to support and develop Indigenous musicians has found its leader.
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Aimia Inc. reports Q3 loss compared with profit a year ago

Aimia Inc. reports Q3 loss compared with profit a year ago

TORONTO — Aimia Inc. reported a loss in its latest quarter compared with a profit a year ago when its results were boosted by the sale of its stake in the PLM loyalty program.
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Goalies Lundqvist, Vernon and Barrasso headline latest class inducted into Hall of Fame

TORONTO (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist played a starring role at Madison Square Garden for 15 seasons.
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Pascal Siakam scores season-high 39 as Raptors rally to 111-107 win over Wizards

Pascal Siakam scores season-high 39 as Raptors rally to 111-107 win over Wizards

TORONTO — Even though Pascal Siakam scored a season-high 39 points, the all-star forward still didn't get the Toronto Raptors' chain for hardest working player on the team. That honour instead went to Montreal's Chris Boucher.
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