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Auto sales continue to rise in June, up 12.6 per cent from last year: DesRosiers

Auto sales continue to rise in June, up 12.6 per cent from last year: DesRosiers

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says June brought another strong month for auto sales. The consultancy firm says total light vehicle sales for the month were up 12.6 per cent from a year ago.
Brookfield Reinsurance signs deal for American Equity Investment Life Holding Co.

Brookfield Reinsurance signs deal for American Equity Investment Life Holding Co.

TORONTO — Brookfield Reinsurance has signed a deal to buy the part of American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. (AEL) that it does not already own in a cash-and-stock transaction that values the company at about US$4.3 billion.
Kids Help Phone seeking help from AI tech to meet demand for mental health support

Kids Help Phone seeking help from AI tech to meet demand for mental health support

TORONTO — Kids Help Phone says it's turning to artificial intelligence to help respond to the "enormous need" as more and more young people reach out for mental health help and support.
Signs of wage growth cooling encouraging amid inflation fight: economists

Signs of wage growth cooling encouraging amid inflation fight: economists

TORONTO — Early signs of wage growth slowing are an indicator the Bank of Canada’s fight against inflation is slowly gaining ground, economists said, but it’s too soon to tell whether Canadians will regain the purchasing power they lost amid sustaine

Hockey Canada names Katherine Henderson its new president and CEO

TORONTO (AP) — Hockey Canada has named former Curling Canada head Katherine Henderson its new president and chief executive officer.
Competition Bureau movie ticket price-dripping case should be dismissed: Cineplex

Competition Bureau movie ticket price-dripping case should be dismissed: Cineplex

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says a case launched by the Competition Bureau against the theatre chain over movie ticket fees should be dismissed because it's based on a "mischaracterization.
'Multi-day' heat wave alert issued for much of Ontario

'Multi-day' heat wave alert issued for much of Ontario

Older people, children and others at increased risk of heat-related illness are urged to take extra caution during a "multi-day" heat wave alert issued for Ontario.
'No room for hate:' Peterborough police investigating spread of anti-Semitic flyers

'No room for hate:' Peterborough police investigating spread of anti-Semitic flyers

Peterborough police say they are investigating after anti-Semitic flyers were distributed in the city over the weekend, following two similar incidents earlier this year.
Renee Paquette finding wisdom, creative control in new chapter of her career with AEW

Renee Paquette finding wisdom, creative control in new chapter of her career with AEW

TORONTO — After more than a decade in front of the camera, Renee Paquette is embracing the creative freedom that comes with her level of broadcasting experience. Paquette, from Ajax, Ont.
Toronto workers treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, one in serious condition

Toronto workers treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, one in serious condition

Toronto paramedics sent seven people to hospital to be treated for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after an industrial accident at a North York construction site.
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