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Hockey Canada says almost 1,900 maltreatment complaints received in 2022-23

Hockey Canada says almost 1,900 maltreatment complaints received in 2022-23

TORONTO — Hockey Canada says a new independent third-party complaint mechanism received information on almost 1,900 potential cases of maltreatment during its first season.
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TD Bank cuts jobs as quarterly results reflect a gloomy economic picture

TD Bank cuts jobs as quarterly results reflect a gloomy economic picture

TORONTO — TD Bank Group said it's cutting three per cent of staff and setting more money aside for souring loans as it reported fourth quarter results that reflect a deteriorating economic picture.
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Royal Bank chief executive McKay defends HSBC deal as bank reports profits up

Royal Bank chief executive McKay defends HSBC deal as bank reports profits up

TORONTO — RBC chief executive Dave McKay made some of his most forceful comments yet on the importance of the federal government approving the bank's $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada as the deal attracts rising opposition.
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Director Lepage and dancer Cote to premiere wordless 'Hamlet' ballet in Toronto

Director Lepage and dancer Cote to premiere wordless 'Hamlet' ballet in Toronto

TORONTO — Robert Lepage and Guillaume Cote have reimagined "Hamlet" without one of its most famous features: the script.
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'No one will be turned away': 988 suicide crisis helpline launches across Canada

'No one will be turned away': 988 suicide crisis helpline launches across Canada

TORONTO — A new toll-free, three-digit suicide prevention helpline launched across Canada on Thursday morning.
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Twenty-five per cent of Canadians believe a degree is necessary for economic success

Twenty-five per cent of Canadians believe a degree is necessary for economic success

TORONTO — A new survey suggests one in four Canadians believe a university degree is essential to succeed economically.
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Siakam, Barnes help Raptors upset Suns 112-105; Phoenix's win streak ends at seven

Siakam, Barnes help Raptors upset Suns 112-105; Phoenix's win streak ends at seven

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes seems determined to prove Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley wrong.
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Raptors end Suns' winning streak at 7, spoiling Kevin Durant's return

TORONTO (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 12 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter, Pascal Siakam finished with 22 and the Toronto Raptors beat Phoenix 112-105 on Wednesday night to end the Suns’ winning streak at seven.
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OHL roundup: Alriksson's OT winner lifts Storm over Steelheads 3-2

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Vilmer Alriksson scored the overtime winner as the Guelph Storm defeated the Mississauga Steelheads 3-2 on Wednesday.
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Toronto-area pianists, choreographers among Ontario performing arts award winners

Toronto-area pianists, choreographers among Ontario performing arts award winners

TORONTO — A Métis playwright, a pianist who combines baroque and Middle Eastern music and a dance industry veteran are among the winners of this year’s Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes.
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