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Private endangered species charges against Ontario cabinet minister dropped

—  25 October 2022

BRACEBRIDGE, Ont. — An Ontario town says private charges that alleged a provincial cabinet…

Ontario set to reduce developer charges to spur new home construction

Ontario set to reduce developer charges to spur new home construction

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — Reducing developer charges, allowing more units on one residential lot, and pursuing…

Foreign buyers tax hike won’t have much effect on already cooling market, experts say

Foreign buyers tax hike won’t have much effect on already cooling market, experts say

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — Ontario's surprise move to increase the tax paid by foreign homebuyers to 25 per…

HSBC says strong buyer interest helped prompt strategic review of Canadian division

HSBC says strong buyer interest helped prompt strategic review of Canadian division

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — The group head of HSBC Holdings Plc says the bank is exploring a sale of its Canadian…

Insurance industry recommends climate risk score for houses

Insurance industry recommends climate risk score for houses

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — The Insurance Bureau of Canada is calling for the creation of a climate risk score…

James Butler, Sean Thomas Erlington, Dedrick Mills earn CFL players of week honours

James Butler, Sean Thomas Erlington, Dedrick Mills earn CFL players of week honours

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — Running backs James Butler, Sean Thomas Erlington and Dedrick Mills are the Canadian…

Canada coach looks to his youth for Americas Rugby Trophy match against Brazil ‘A’

Canada coach looks to his youth for Americas Rugby Trophy match against Brazil ‘A’

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones is looking to his youth Wednesday when Canada…

Venture debt in the spotlight amid tech downturn, falling valuations

Venture debt in the spotlight amid tech downturn, falling valuations

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — When investor exuberance in tech stocks faded as COVID-19 spending habits petered…

Canopy Growth looks to grow U.S. business with new holding company structure

Canopy Growth looks to grow U.S. business with new holding company structure

—  25 October 2022

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. says it is looking to grow its U.S. business with…

Heather Zordel resigns as chair of Ontario Securities Commission

Heather Zordel resigns as chair of Ontario Securities Commission

—  25 October 2022

TORONTO — The chair of the Ontario Securities Commission has stepped down less than a year…