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S&P/TSX composite down almost 300 points, U.S. stocks also fall

S&P/TSX composite down almost 300 points, U.S. stocks also fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down almost 300 points in a broad-based decline, while U.S. stock markets also fell amid a stronger-than-expected jobs report.
Expropriation an option for land needed for Ontario Place redevelopment, report says

Expropriation an option for land needed for Ontario Place redevelopment, report says

TORONTO — The province will expropriate land owned by the City of Toronto at Ontario Place if a deal is not reached allowing a provincial redevelopment plan to move forward, a new report says.
Raptors confirm Jakob Poeltl will return on multi-year deal, also ink Jalen McDaniels

Raptors confirm Jakob Poeltl will return on multi-year deal, also ink Jalen McDaniels

TORONTO — Getting some closure on some unfinished business is just one of the reasons Jakob Poeltl is back with the Toronto Raptors.
Warnings remain from coast to coast as parts of Canada swelter under heat wave

Warnings remain from coast to coast as parts of Canada swelter under heat wave

TORONTO — As Canada sweltered under a persistent bout of intense heat, weather warnings were issued Thursday from coast to coast to coast.
Toronto's Pearson Airport to host hydrogen refuelling station

Toronto's Pearson Airport to host hydrogen refuelling station

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Toronto's Pearson Airport will be home to Ontario's first public hydrogen refuelling station for zero-emission vehicles powered by fuel cells.
Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after stabbing at Toronto subway station

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after stabbing at Toronto subway station

Police say a man was wounded in a stabbing at a Toronto subway station today. Toronto Police Service says the victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries around noon.
Defending champion Canada to face Jamaica in Olympic women's soccer qualifier

Defending champion Canada to face Jamaica in Olympic women's soccer qualifier

TORONTO — The Canadian women's soccer team will face Jamaica in a two-game series in September with a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canada, the defending Olympic champion, will travel to Kingston, Jamaica, for the opening match on Sept.
Kirk Howard, founder of publishing house Dundurn Press, dies at 80

Kirk Howard, founder of publishing house Dundurn Press, dies at 80

TORONTO — Kirk Howard, founder of the quintessentially Canadian publishing house Dundurn Press, has died. The publisher confirms Howard died on June 30 at age 80.
Woodstock, Ont. police dog dies in the line of duty after ingesting drugs

Woodstock, Ont. police dog dies in the line of duty after ingesting drugs

A police dog in Woodstock, Ont. has died after ingesting drugs during an investigation. Police say the dog named Taz was part of a unit that responded to a July 3 call to assist the the Stratford Police Service on a drug probe.

Man, woman charged after death of young child in Owen Sound, Ont.

A man and woman are facing criminal charges after a child died in Owen Sound, Ont. Police say officers and emergency crews went to a home in the city's west end around 10 a.m. on Sunday in response to a 911 call.
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