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S&P/TSX composite posts gain Friday; U.S. markets rally on tech

S&P/TSX composite posts gain Friday; U.S. markets rally on tech

—  20 January 2023

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up more than 150 points Friday on broad-based gains,…

Hamilton explores declaring state of emergency over opioid overdoses and deaths

Hamilton explores declaring state of emergency over opioid overdoses and deaths

—  20 January 2023

The City of Hamilton is exploring whether to declare a state of emergency as it grapples with…

Four teen boys face 40 criminal charges after York police recovered gold, silver

—  20 January 2023

TORONTO — Four teen boys are facing a total of 40 criminal charges after they allegedly robbed…

Professors say adapting coursework to AI writing tools can keep student use in check

Professors say adapting coursework to AI writing tools can keep student use in check

—  20 January 2023

TORONTO — Online chatbots capable of crafting academic essays are posing a quandary for Canadian…

Wave of tech layoffs tips power back in favour of employers in sector

Wave of tech layoffs tips power back in favour of employers in sector

—  20 January 2023

TORONTO — Members of Canada's technology industry say another wave of layoffs the sector…

Sun Life strikes insurance sales partnership with Hong Kong-based Dah Sing Bank

Sun Life strikes insurance sales partnership with Hong Kong-based Dah Sing Bank

—  20 January 2023

TORONTO — Sun Life Financial Inc. says it has struck a 15-year deal to be to the exclusive…

Premiers are united in push for more health funding from Ottawa: Ford

Premiers are united in push for more health funding from Ottawa: Ford

—  20 January 2023

LONDON, Ont. — The provinces won't be signing individual deals on health-care funding with…

Ontario expanding free tuition program to paramedic and lab tech students

Ontario expanding free tuition program to paramedic and lab tech students

—  20 January 2023

LONDON, Ont. — Ontario is expanding a grant that sees the province pay for tuition for students…

Kitchener explosion injuring two kids, two adults deemed criminal: Fire marshal

Kitchener explosion injuring two kids, two adults deemed criminal: Fire marshal

—  20 January 2023

KITCHENER, Ont. — Police say Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal has declared a house explosion…

Recall of soft, semi-soft surface-ripened cheeses triggered by illness outbreak

—  20 January 2023

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Le Fromage au Village and La Vache…