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TORONTO — Twenty-five global organizations, including news and publishing companies, have banded together to urge developers, operators and deployers of artificial intelligence (AI) systems to respect intellectual property rights.

TORONTO — A victory over his former team helped Vernon Adams Jr. earn the top quarterback grade in the CFL's weekly honour roll Wednesday. Adams received a 83.5 grade after leading B.C. past Montreal 34-25 on Saturday.

WINDSOR, Ont. — Arguments in the trial of a man facing terror-related murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family in Ontario are set to begin on Monday. Jury selection, which began Tuesday, has concluded in Windsor, Ont.

TORONTO — Canadian Nate Burleson will help The Huddle kick off the '23 NFL season. Burleson will attend the season-opening edition of The Huddle on Thursday night when the Kansas City Chiefs begin their Super Bowl defence against the Detroit Lions.

Toronto International Film Festival CEO Cameron Bailey is determined to prove that the annual fest is still valuable at its core, despite this year's unwelcome changes and challenges.

TORONTO — With the NFL regular season set to open Thursday night, Proline customers see the Kansas City Chiefs repeating as Super Bowl champions. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.

TORONTO — Hudson's Bay says it is expanding its Zellers brand to even more of its department stores. The Toronto-based retailer says Zellers pop-ups will open within all Hudson's Bay stores that have not yet featured the discount chain.

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers can become the first two CFL teams to secure post-season berths this week. Toronto (9-1) hosts the Montreal Alouettes (6-5) at BMO Field on Saturday afternoon.

Toronto police say a 12-year-old girl has died after officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the city's east end. Police say they went to a residence in the Scarborough neighbourhood at about 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

TORONTO — A new report says only four per cent of Canadian businesses are using artificial intelligence.