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Energy helps S&P/TSX composite gain more than 100 points, U.S. markets muted

TORONTO — Strength in energy stocks helped lead the way higher for Canada's main stock index Friday, while markets in the U.S. were muted. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 122.70 points at 20,175.77.

Nov 17, 2023 2:48 PM Read more >

Unwanted in Saskatchewan, quarterback Cody Fajardo all smiles as an Alouette

HAMILTON — Cody Fajardo has been smiling all week.

Nov 17, 2023 1:44 PM Read more >

Als GM Maciocia credits head coach Maas for his calmer sideline demeanour

HAMILTON — It's been a kinder, calmer Jason Maas. The fiery Montreal Alouettes head coach has been on his best behaviour this season.

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Spotlight on terror laws at trial of man found guilty in London attack

TORONTO — A landmark trial that put Canada's terrorism laws in the spotlight has culminated in a guilty verdict, but what role terror allegations played in the jury's decision to convict Nathaniel Veltman in a deadly attack on a Muslim family will re

Nov 17, 2023 1:40 PM Read more >

'Very grateful for things:' Woman who escaped Gaza appreciative of life in Canada

MISSISSAUGA — Rana Nassrawi has been appreciating the little things lately.

Nov 17, 2023 9:59 AM Read more >

Allison Russell, Burton Cummings, Tom Cochrane set for Gordon Lightfoot charity show

TORONTO — A packed lineup of Canadian musicians is headed to Massey Hall for a concert tribute to late folk legend Gordon Lightfoot next year.

Nov 17, 2023 9:53 AM Read more >

Quarterback Chad Kelly leads Toronto charge at CFL awards banquet

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Chad Kelly would gladly switch spots with Brady Oliveira. Kelly received the CFL's outstanding player award Thursday ahead of Oliveira.

Nov 17, 2023 8:41 AM Read more >

Canopy Growth says Ontario court has approved sale of BioSteel business

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. says an Ontario court has approved the sale of its BioSteel sports drink business in a pair of deals. Financial terms of the agreements were not immediately available.

Nov 17, 2023 8:06 AM Read more >

Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly named CFL's outstanding player

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — A record-setting first season as a CFL starter earned Chad Kelly the league's outstanding player award. The Toronto Argonauts quarterback was honoured Thursday during the CFL's awards banquet at Fallsview Casino & Resort.

Nov 16, 2023 10:09 PM Read more >

Taika Waititi on 'Next Goal Wins' and his quest to quit Hollywood

TORONTO (AP) — Sports movies typically culminate, after stirring locker-room speeches, in a dramatic bid for athletic glory.

Nov 16, 2023 10:07 PM Read more >