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Andrea Bain named new co-host of 'The Social' as Elaine Lui prepares to depart

Andrea Bain named new co-host of 'The Social' as Elaine Lui prepares to depart

TORONTO — Andrea Bain has been named the new full-time co-host of CTV's daytime talk series “The Social.
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Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov dead at 21 after brain tumour diagnosis

Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov dead at 21 after brain tumour diagnosis

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov has died after being diagnosed with a brain tumour last year. He was 21. The Maple Leafs confirmed Amirov died Monday in Munich, Germany, where he had been receiving treatment.
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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 (20,290.54, up 117.03): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 26 cents, or 0.61 per cent, to $42.40 on 19.6 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points, U.S. stock markets rise

S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points, U.S. stock markets rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed down more than 100 points Monday on broad-based weakness, while U.S. stock markets rose after a day of mixed trading. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 117.03 points at 20,290.54.
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Survey shows employers, workers might be aligning on hybrid work

Survey shows employers, workers might be aligning on hybrid work

TORONTO — Around half of hiring managers and employees believe a combination of remote and in-office work to be the ideal setup, according to a survey which suggests both sides might be aligning on the issue more than three years after the COVID-19 p
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Toronto Blue Jays enjoy day off after injury bug bites hard during 17-in-17 stretch

Toronto Blue Jays enjoy day off after injury bug bites hard during 17-in-17 stretch

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays finally got some rest and, hopefully, did some healing on Monday. Injuries have piled up over a 17-day stretch where the Blue Jays played every day.
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Ontario to establish working group to deal with Greenbelt probe fallout

Ontario to establish working group to deal with Greenbelt probe fallout

TORONTO — The province says it is creating a working group to implement recommendations made in a damning auditor general's report on the government's decision to remove land from the protected Greenbelt.
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Smash hit musical 'Chicago' to return to Toronto for holiday run

Smash hit musical 'Chicago' to return to Toronto for holiday run

TORONTO — The smash Broadway hit "Chicago" will return to Toronto at the end of the year. Mirvish Productions says the musical will play at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre from Dec. 27 to Jan. 6.
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Canadian TV series centred on race and identity among projects added to TIFF lineup

Canadian TV series centred on race and identity among projects added to TIFF lineup

TORONTO — A documentary series challenging problematic beliefs about Canada’s Black history and another centring the life experience of 11 First Nations in Quebec are among the latest additionsto the Toronto International Film Festival lineup.
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Toronto man dead after drowning in Lake Ontario east of city: police

Toronto man dead after drowning in Lake Ontario east of city: police

Police say a 25-year-old man is dead after he drowned in Lake Ontario over the weekend. Provincial police say they got a call for a person who appeared to be in distress Saturday afternoon near a pier in Cobourg, a town located east of Toronto.
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