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Head coach says injury-plagued French defender ran out of time with Toronto FC

Head coach says injury-plagued French defender ran out of time with Toronto FC

Toronto FC says injury-plagued French defender Clement Simonin simply ran out of time with the club.

Ontario reports progress on strategy to end violence against indigenous women

TORONTO — In the year since Ontario launched its $100-million long-term strategy to end violence against indigenous women, community supports and programming for indigenous men have been expanded.

Federal poll showcases difference in attitudes on immigrants versus refugees

OTTAWA — A newly released federal survey on attitudes towards immigration suggests Canadians are somewhat more enthusiastic about accepting economic migrants than they are about refugees.
Flames acquire Curtis Lazar from Senators, Jokipakka heads to Ottawa

Flames acquire Curtis Lazar from Senators, Jokipakka heads to Ottawa

OTTAWA — Curtis Lazar will get the fresh start he was looking for.

3 people in Ontario contract Seoul virus, which is spread by rats

TORONTO — Ontario's chief medical officer of health says three people have contracted a virus linked to exposure to rats. Dr.
Justice minister seeks input from premiers on genetic discrimination bill

Justice minister seeks input from premiers on genetic discrimination bill

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is looking to the premiers for help in shoring up its position against legislation that would prohibit health and life insurance companies from forcing their clients to disclose the results of genetic testing.

TSX gains 200 points, Wall Street hits new records bolstered by Trump optimism

TORONTO — North American stock markets rose sharply Wednesday, driven largely by optimism from a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump in which he reaffirmed plans in front of Congress to spur economic growth and cut taxes.

Popular hosts Onrait, O'Toole return to TSN after Fox show cancelled

TORONTO — When Jay Onrait and Dan O'Toole return to Toronto this summer, they might look a little different from when they left to join Fox Sports One in Los Angeles four years ago.
Crucifix to be back on view at Quebec City hospital following removal

Crucifix to be back on view at Quebec City hospital following removal

QUEBEC — A crucifix is set to return to a Quebec City hospital after being removed following a complaint. The Hopital du Saint-Sacrement said Wednesday it would restore the religious sign at the behest of the provincial Health Department.

Ontario man, 82, says he'll 'go after' $10K in denied casino winnings

An 82-year-old man who says he was denied $10,000 he won at an Ontario casino plans to "go after them" to claim his winnings. John Marando said in an interview that he started going to the OLG Slots at Mohawk Racetrack near Milton, Ont.
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