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CFL's midseason report shows attendance up in B.C., Montreal and Toronto

CFL's midseason report shows attendance up in B.C., Montreal and Toronto

TORONTO — It seems CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie has plenty to smile about at the halfway point of the '23 season.
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S&P/TSX composite up almost 200 points, U.S. stock markets also climb higher

S&P/TSX composite up almost 200 points, U.S. stock markets also climb higher

TORONTO — Technology stocks helped lead a broad-based rally, bringing Canada's main stock index up almost 200 points Wednesday, while U.S. stock markets also climbed.
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AUC says it will still process applications during renewables moratorium

AUC says it will still process applications during renewables moratorium

CALGARY — The Alberta Utilities Commission says it will continue to accept and process applications for renewable energy developments in the province, even in the face of a seven-month government-imposed moratorium.
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Ottawa looked at changes to land claims process, acknowledged issues: documents

Ottawa looked at changes to land claims process, acknowledged issues: documents

OTTAWA — Canada has been pondering a new way to settle First Nation land claims, newly released internal documents show.
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Quebec to ban cellphones in elementary and high school classrooms

Quebec to ban cellphones in elementary and high school classrooms

QUEBEC — It's the final bell for cellphones in Quebec classrooms as the province's education minister plans to ban the devices in most teaching settings, calling them a distraction for students.
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Hospital worker fired after Indigenous woman's death should be reinstated: arbitrator

Hospital worker fired after Indigenous woman's death should be reinstated: arbitrator

MONTREAL — An arbitration tribunal has ordered the reinstatement of an orderly who was fired after an Indigenous woman filmed Quebec hospital staff insulting her as she died. In an Aug.
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Camryn Rogers qualifies for women's hammer throw final at world championships

Camryn Rogers qualifies for women's hammer throw final at world championships

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canada's Camryn Rogers is one step closer to her golden goal after securing a spot in the women's hammer throw final with a qualifying throw of 73.
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Canada sanctions Russian nuclear sector, assesses reports of Prigozhin death

Canada sanctions Russian nuclear sector, assesses reports of Prigozhin death

OTTAWA — Canada is sanctioning more Russians accused of supporting the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, with a focus on banks, defence companies and the nuclear sector.
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RCMP evaluating Greenbelt info for potential probe after referral from OPP

RCMP evaluating Greenbelt info for potential probe after referral from OPP

TORONTO — The RCMP has started to look into a potential investigation related to the Progressive Conservative government's removal of some areas from Ontario's protected Greenbelt for housing development, the police force said Wednesday.
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Cabinet ministers leave retreat without new plans to address housing crisis

Cabinet ministers leave retreat without new plans to address housing crisis

CHARLOTTETOWN — The federal Liberal cabinet wrapped up a three-day retreat in Prince Edward Island on Wednesday promising to heed calls from Canadians to fix the housing crisis, but without any specific new plans to do so.
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