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Tory vows to use strong-mayor powers to get new housing division operating fast

Toronto Mayor John Tory says he will use so-called strong mayor powers to create a new division at city hall to streamline housing development.
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Canadian defensive back Mike Daly returns to Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Canadian defensive back Mike Daly returns to Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON — Mike Daly is returning to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Canadian defensive back and the Ticats agreed to a deal on Wednesday, allowing the 32-year-old Daly to return to Hamilton.
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Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier expect to be medal contenders in every event

Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier expect to be medal contenders in every event

TORONTO — Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier were emotionally spent at the end of a Beijing Olympic season spent trying to dodge COVID-19.
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Champagne's conditions on Rogers-Shaw deal generally positive, analysts say

Champagne's conditions on Rogers-Shaw deal generally positive, analysts say

TORONTO — Analysts say new conditions laid out by Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne Tuesday indicate a willingness to get the proposed $26-billion deal between Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc.
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OHL roundup: Rangers calm the Storm 7-1 for fourth straight win

KITCHENER, Ont.
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'Irreparable harm will occur' if Doug Ford testifies at inquiry, Ford's lawyers say

'Irreparable harm will occur' if Doug Ford testifies at inquiry, Ford's lawyers say

TORONTO — Doug Ford's government is arguing "irreparable harm will occur" if a summons for the Ontario premier to testify at the Emergencies Act inquiry is not quashed, court documents show.
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World-record holder Bulldog Hanover draws No. 6 spot for Breeders Crown Open Pace

World-record holder Bulldog Hanover draws No. 6 spot for Breeders Crown Open Pace

MILTON, Ont. — Owner Brad Grant isn't sure if Bulldog Hanover has another world-record race in him, but he expects his Ontario-bred horse will need a world-record effort to capture the US$600,000 Breeders Crown Open Pace on Saturday night.
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Scrum half Ross Braude returns for third season with the Toronto Arrows

Scrum half Ross Braude returns for third season with the Toronto Arrows

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows have re-signed Canadian international scrum half Ross Braude for the 2023 Major League Rugby season.
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Restaurants hope for holiday boom, but looming recession causes concern

Restaurants hope for holiday boom, but looming recession causes concern

TORONTO — Restaurants and bars across Canada are hoping this holiday season could finally spell recovery for the debt-laden sector. But, elevated inflation and a potential recession have them worried that their new normal won’t pay the bills.
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Canada Infrastructure Bank puts nearly $1B toward Ontario small nuclear project

Canada Infrastructure Bank puts nearly $1B toward Ontario small nuclear project

The federal government's Canada Infrastructure Bank is putting nearly $1 billion toward the construction of the country's first small modular reactor, located at the site of an existing nuclear plant in Ontario.
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