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BlackBerry partners with Fleet Complete with integrated fleet-tracking solution

WATERLOO, Ont. — BlackBerry (TSX:BB) is partnering with another company to offer customers a more comprehensive fleet-tracking system. The Waterloo, Ont.
Bye-bye Bats? Bautista begins what will likely be final homestand as a Blue Jay

Bye-bye Bats? Bautista begins what will likely be final homestand as a Blue Jay

TORONTO — With his chances of returning in 2018 essentially slim and none, a long goodbye to Toronto slugger Jose Bautista kicked off Tuesday night as the Blue Jays began their final homestand of the season.

Ex-Mountie who smuggled narwhal tusks to be sentenced

BANGOR, Maine — A retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer accused of smuggling narwhal tusks across the border is due to be sentenced for money laundering.
Burgdoerfer scores go-ahead goal as Senators top Leafs in pre-season

Burgdoerfer scores go-ahead goal as Senators top Leafs in pre-season

TORONTO — Ottawa Senators coach Guy Boucher marvelled at the play of goaltender Marcus Hogberg following a second consecutive pre-season win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Barney drives in three runs and Stroman works seven strong innings in Jays' win

Barney drives in three runs and Stroman works seven strong innings in Jays' win

TORONTO — With their playoff hopes dashed, the last-place Toronto Blue Jays can look to personal milestones for small victories as they play out the string on the 2017 campaign.
Trump at UN: slams 'Rocket Man' Kim, threatens to 'totally destroy' North Korea

Trump at UN: slams 'Rocket Man' Kim, threatens to 'totally destroy' North Korea

NEW YORK — Donald Trump's first speech at the United Nations trashed the leaders of Iran, Cuba, Syria and Venezuela but reserved special opprobrium for North Korea, dubbing its leader "Rocket Man" and threatening to "totally destroy" the country.
Therapy dog mistaken for wolf, shot and killed near Whistler, B.C.

Therapy dog mistaken for wolf, shot and killed near Whistler, B.C.

WHISTLER, B.C. — A woman says her four-year-old therapy dog has been shot and killed by a hunter who mistook the animal for a wolf near Whistler, B.C.
New Air Canada Centre security measures crack down on bags, re-entry privileges

New Air Canada Centre security measures crack down on bags, re-entry privileges

TORONTO — New security initiatives and Toronto's Air Canada Centre will end in-and-out privileges and crack down on fans bringing bags into the arena.

Accused in slaying of Montreal store clerk sought weapon disposal advice on web

MONTREAL — A man accused of killing a young grocery store clerk in Montreal allegedly used his smartphone to make numerous web searches in the days following the slaying that were related to the crime, a Crown witness testified Tuesday.
Wynne says supports will ease transition but won't back way from $15 minimum wage

Wynne says supports will ease transition but won't back way from $15 minimum wage

WALTON, Ont. — Ontario farmers and small businesses will receive support from the government as the province moves ahead with its plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, Premier Kathleen Wynne said Tuesday.
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