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Shopify launches new shopping, shipping tools in semi-annual product showcase

Shopify launches new shopping, shipping tools in semi-annual product showcase

TORONTO — Shopify Inc. announced more than 100 new product updates Thursday, including several aimed at helping retailers reach more customers, make checkout easier and better manage shipping.
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Indigo investigating ongoing cybersecurity incident as its website remains offline

Indigo investigating ongoing cybersecurity incident as its website remains offline

TORONTO — Indigo Books & Music Inc. is continuing to investigate what it calls a "cybersecurity incident" affecting its website and electronic payment systems in stores.
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Cannabis company Canopy Growth to lay off 800, close and consolidate some facilities

Cannabis company Canopy Growth to lay off 800, close and consolidate some facilities

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. is laying off 800 workers as part of a transformation plan that will see the company close its hallmark 1 Hershey facility and consolidate some of its cultivation operations. The Smiths Falls, Ont.
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Ontario legislature eyes full shutdown for major renovations; likely to cost over $1B

Ontario legislature eyes full shutdown for major renovations; likely to cost over $1B

TORONTO — At 130 years old, Ontario's legislature is showing its age.
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Lotto 649 winning numbers for Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Wednesday's Lotto 649 draw for an estimated $5 million: 06, 12, 19, 24, 38 & 47.
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Pascal Siakam powers Raptors past Spurs 112-98 for Toronto's third straight win

Pascal Siakam powers Raptors past Spurs 112-98 for Toronto's third straight win

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are focused on putting out a professional effort even as trade rumours swirl around the team. Pascal Siakam's 37 points led all scorers in Toronto's 112-98 win over the struggling San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.
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Siakam scores 37, Raptors hand Spurs 10th straight loss

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 37 points and 10 rebounds, Fred VanVleet scored 16 points and the Toronto Raptors beat San Antonio 112-98 on Wednesday night, handing the struggling Spurs their 10th consecutive loss.
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Indigo says it is dealing with a 'cybersecurity incident' affecting online service

TORONTO — Indigo Books & Music Inc. says it is dealing with what it calls a "cybersecurity incident" that has affected online customer orders.
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Freshii shareholders approve acquisition by Montreal-based Foodtastic

Freshii shareholders approve acquisition by Montreal-based Foodtastic

TORONTO — Freshii Inc. says its shareholders have approved the sale of the healthy fast-food chain to Montreal-based Foodtastic Inc.
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Sun Life Financial reports net income of $951 million for Q4 2022

Sun Life Financial reports net income of $951 million for Q4 2022

TORONTO — Sun Life Financial Inc. says its net income in the fourth quarter of 2022 was $951 million, down 12 per cent from a year earlier. Earnings per share were $1.62, down from $1.83 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
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