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GSK signs deal to buy Canadian drug developer Bellus Health for US$2 billion

—  18 April 2023

TORONTO — GSK plc has announced a deal to buy Canadian drug developer Bellus Health Inc.…

Family draws attention to health-care challenges behind bars after man dies in jail

Family draws attention to health-care challenges behind bars after man dies in jail

—  18 April 2023

Melissa Chatzimanolakis had been hoping to have her brother out of jail and home by now.  Instead,…

SIU says there’s no grounds to charge officer who killed shooter at Vaughan condo

SIU says there’s no grounds to charge officer who killed shooter at Vaughan condo

—  18 April 2023

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ontario's police oversight agency says an officer who fatally shot a…

CBC ‘pausing’ its use of Twitter after ‘government-funded media’ label applied

CBC ‘pausing’ its use of Twitter after ‘government-funded media’ label applied

—  18 April 2023

TORONTO — CBC/Radio-Canada said it is “pausing” its use of Twitter, a day after its main…

Gold win doesn’t guarantee US women’s hockey coach’s return

Gold win doesn’t guarantee US women’s hockey coach’s return

—  17 April 2023

BRAMPTON, Ontario (AP) — In less than a year since taking over as coach, John Wroblewski…

Ontario seeks to set priorities for school boards on student achievement

Ontario seeks to set priorities for school boards on student achievement

—  17 April 2023

TORONTO — Ontario's school boards need to "refocus" on reading, writing and math, the province's…

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

—  17 April 2023

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto…

Toronto Blue Jays recall OF Nathan Lukes, option OF Jordan Luplow to triple-A Buffalo

Toronto Blue Jays recall OF Nathan Lukes, option OF Jordan Luplow to triple-A Buffalo

—  17 April 2023

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays recalled outfielder Nathan Lukes and optioned outfielder…

S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Monday, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Monday, U.S. markets also rise

—  17 April 2023

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a small gain to start the week while U.S. markets…

EllisDon CEO Geoff Smith stepping down in June, Kieran Hawe named next CEO

EllisDon CEO Geoff Smith stepping down in June, Kieran Hawe named next CEO

—  17 April 2023

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Construction company EllisDon says Geoff Smith will step down as president…