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George makes 34 saves for the shutout as Owen Sound blanks Kingston 3-0

KINGSTON, Ont. — Carter George made 34 saves for the shutout as Owen Sound downed Kingston 3-0 in Ontario Hockey League play Friday night. Declan Waddick scored a pair of goals and Ethan Burroughs added a single.
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Champion Sean Strickland, challenger Dricus Du Plessis make weight ahead of UFC 297

Champion Sean Strickland, challenger Dricus Du Plessis make weight ahead of UFC 297

TORONTO — UFC middleweight champion Sean (Tarzan) Strickland and South African challenger Dricus (Stillknocks) Du Plessis both made weight Friday in advance of their UFC 297 showdown Saturday. Fighters had a window from 9 to 11 a.m.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,906.52, up 149.79 points): Royal Bank of Canada. (TSX:RY). Finance. Up $1.29, or 0.97 per cent, to $133.81 on 12.0 million shares.
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TSX gains 150 points, U.S. markets rise in tech-led rally with S&P 500 hitting record

TORONTO — Strength in financial, utilities and technology stocks helped the TSX gain almost 150 points Friday, while U.S. markets broadly rose on the back of technology, with the S&P 500 rallying 1.2 per cent to hit a new all-time record high.
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Loblaw 50% off stickers to return after public anger over discount reduction

Loblaw 50% off stickers to return after public anger over discount reduction

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Loblaw Cos. Ltd. says it's reversing course on a decision to reduce its discounts on grocery items nearing expiry.
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Siakam's impact on Toronto remains after he is traded from Raptors to Indiana Pacers

Siakam's impact on Toronto remains after he is traded from Raptors to Indiana Pacers

TORONTO — Pascal Siakam is no longer a Raptor but his love affair with Toronto will continue.
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Ontario should commit to clean energy economy by 2050: government-commissioned panel

Ontario should commit to clean energy economy by 2050: government-commissioned panel

TORONTO — A new government-commissioned report says Ontario should commit to achieving a clean energy economy by 2050.
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Thin ice: Ottawa's Rideau Canal still isn't open for skating, despite cold weather

Thin ice: Ottawa's Rideau Canal still isn't open for skating, despite cold weather

Ottawa is looking at another weekend without skating on the Rideau Canal, even with below-normal winter temperatures on the horizon for the weekend.
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Boy, 16, arrested after stabbing at west-end Toronto high school: police

Boy, 16, arrested after stabbing at west-end Toronto high school: police

Toronto police say a teenage boy has been arrested in the stabbing of another teen at a city high school.
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UFC president Dana White no stranger to his fighters speaking out

UFC president Dana White no stranger to his fighters speaking out

TORONTO — UFC president Dana White has had more than a few challenging personalities on his roster over the years. UFC middleweight champion Sean (Tarzan) Strickland may take the cake.
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