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Scotiabank cutting 3% of global workforce, will take $590M Q4 charge after tax

Scotiabank cutting 3% of global workforce, will take $590M Q4 charge after tax

TORONTO — Scotiabank said Wednesday that it is cutting about three per cent of its global workforce, becoming the latest Canadian bank to trim staff amid continued economic uncertainty.
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Saskatoon mayor says province's pronoun legislation should be pulled

Saskatoon mayor says province's pronoun legislation should be pulled

SASKATOON — The mayor of Saskatchewan's largest city said he agrees with those who have asked the province to withdraw its proposed pronoun legislation.
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REVIEW: 'Wonder' brings Super Mario back to his roots, with a few twists

REVIEW: 'Wonder' brings Super Mario back to his roots, with a few twists

TORONTO — Super Mario is returning to his old stomping grounds for the first time in more than a decade. The mustachioed plumber is best known as the prototypical hero of Nintendo's popular two-dimensional platform games.
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Ontario elementary teachers vote in favour of a strike

Ontario elementary teachers vote in favour of a strike

TORONTO — Ontario's public elementary school teachers have voted 95 per cent in favour of a strike, their union announced Wednesday.
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Ontario politicians debate censuring legislator for statement on Israel-Hamas war

Ontario politicians debate censuring legislator for statement on Israel-Hamas war

TORONTO — Ontario's legislature began debate Wednesday on a Progressive Conservative motion that could lead to a New Democrat legislator effectively prevented from speaking in the House unless she apologizes again for a statement she made about the c
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Air Miles announces hotel and vacation rental partnership with Expedia

Air Miles announces hotel and vacation rental partnership with Expedia

TORONTO — Loyalty program operator Air Miles has announced a partnership for hotels and vacation rentals with Expedia Group Inc. as part of its of newly launched travel booking platform. The U.S.
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Two arrests made as RCMP in Manitoba investigate machete attacks

Two arrests made as RCMP in Manitoba investigate machete attacks

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE — Police in Manitoba have arrested two teens after investigating several reported machete attacks. Late afternoon Sunday, RCMP responded to a report of an assault in a back lane in Portage la Prairie, Man.
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Jacksonville Jaguars sign Canadian Rourke to their active roster

Jacksonville Jaguars sign Canadian Rourke to their active roster

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Canadian Nathan Rourke has been elevated to the Jacksonville Jaguars active roster. The NFL team announced Wednesday it had signed the Victoria native from the practice squad to the active roster.
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First atmospheric river of fall deluges parts of B.C. south coast, southern Interior

First atmospheric river of fall deluges parts of B.C. south coast, southern Interior

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's south coast is weathering its first atmospheric river of the fall and the province's Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness says residents should prepare for increased rainfall and the chance of flooding
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Modified Atlantic Loop shouldn't thwart drive for offshore wind power: report author

Modified Atlantic Loop shouldn't thwart drive for offshore wind power: report author

HALIFAX — The author of a new report touting Atlantic Canada as a potential offshore wind energy giant says the scaled-down Atlantic Loop electricity grid announced this week is a start but not enough for the region to fully benefit from its producti
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