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2 tickets share Saturday night's $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot

TORONTO — There are two winning tickets for Saturday night's $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot. One was purchased in Ontario, the other in Quebec, and each is worth just over $6.4 million.
Justin Medlock boots six field goals as Blue Bombers beat winless Tiger-Cats

Justin Medlock boots six field goals as Blue Bombers beat winless Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON — Justin Medlock is still trying to figure out the dynamics of Tim Hortons Field. The Winnipeg kicker made six field goals, including a 57-yarder, to lead the Blue Bombers past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 39-12 on Saturday night.

Environment Canada confirms two tornadoes in southwestern Ontario

LEAMINGTON, Ont. — Environment Canada is confirming that two tornadoes touched down in southwestern Ontario Friday night. Meteorologist Mark Schuster says the tornadoes landed in the communities of Leamington and Hawkesville near Waterloo.

Pastor freed from North Korean prison arrives back in Canada

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — A Canadian pastor who was imprisoned for more than two years in North Korea arrived back home Saturday.
Justin Morrow scores twice in second half to lead Toronto FC past Timbers

Justin Morrow scores twice in second half to lead Toronto FC past Timbers

TORONTO — Justin Morrow admits that his transition back from helping the United States win the Gold Cup last month to Toronto FC has been a difficult one.

Weather, reduced staffing causing some Toronto flights to be cancelled

TORONTO — Weather and reduced staffing of air traffic controllers at Toronto Pearson International Airport is causing delays and dozens of flight cancellations.
Wozniacki beats Stephens to reach Rogers Cup women's tennis final

Wozniacki beats Stephens to reach Rogers Cup women's tennis final

TORONTO — After a marathon quarter-final win a day earlier, Caroline Wozniacki was at her efficient best Saturday at the Rogers Cup. She completed a 6-2, 6-3 victory over American Sloane Stephens in a tidy 83 minutes at Aviva Centre.
In Brad Wall, private sector had ally whose voice rang louder than most

In Brad Wall, private sector had ally whose voice rang louder than most

With Brad Wall's departure from politics, the private sector is losing an ally whose voice reverberated louder than most on the public stage.

Wildfire in British Columbia forces music festival to wrap up one day early

SALMO, B.C. — A wildfire has forced a popular music festival in southern British Columbia to end early and organizers say the decision will be a costly one.

Wozniacki advances to Rogers Cup final

TORONTO — Caroline Wozniacki has advanced to the Rogers Cup final with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Sloane Stephens. The sixth-seeded Wozniacki eliminated Stephens in a tidy 83 minutes at Aviva Centre on Saturday.
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