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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
RCMP say body found of one missing in N.S. floods, as well as remains of another
WINDSOR, N.S. – Teams conducting a grim search of a flooded Nova Scotia field located…
Toronto Film Festival unveils a starry lineup – and hopes the strike ends by September
NEW YORK (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival unveiled a starry lineup to its…
Crop farmers asked to help their ranching neighbours as Prairie drought continues
Saskatchewan farmers forced to write off drought-afflicted crops are being asked to consider ways to…
Plane crashes in eastern Sudan killing 9 people as the war reaches the 100-day mark
CAIRO (AP) — A civilian plane crashed after taking off from an airport in eastern…
Mali’s army and suspected Russia-linked mercenaries committed ‘new atrocities,’ rights group says
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mali’s army together with suspected mercenaries from the shadowy Russian group…
Connecticut’s governor orders an independent investigation into falsified traffic tickets
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday ordered an independent investigation into…
S&P/TSX composite up on energy gains Monday, U.S. markets also rise
TORONTO – Strength in energy stocks helped buoy Canada’s main stock index Monday, while U.S.…
Texas is using disaster declarations to install buoys and razor wire on the US-Mexico border
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — Wrecking ball-sized buoys on the Rio Grande. Razor wire strung…
Six Ukrainian children who played at Quebec hockey tournament to return for school
MONTREAL – Six Ukrainian children who took part in Quebec City’s famed peewee hockey tournament…
Maryland man charged with hate crimes in parking dispute killings
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland prosecutors have filed hate crime charges against a man accused…
Former US Sen. Kelly Ayotte throws hat into race for New Hampshire governor
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte announced her candidacy for governor of…
Man who beat officer with flagpole during Capitol riot is sentenced to over 4 years in prison
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Arkansas truck driver who beat a police officer with a flagpole…
Excavator seen digging in backyard of man charged in Gilgo Beach killings
MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Investigators have been digging in the yard at the Long…
Ottawa reveals conditions for allowing future fossil fuel subsidies
MONTREAL – Ottawa is restricting the conditions under which it will allow subsidies to the…
Edmonton man appears in U.K. court after terrorism investigation
An Edmonton man arrested in a terrorism investigation in the United Kingdom appeared Monday in…
Minivan strikes building, leaving roof sagging and turning much of its facade to pile of bricks
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A minivan crashed into a building overnight in Wisconsin, toppling…
Guatemalans protest interference by court, prosecutors in August’s second-round election
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Hundreds of Guatemalans demonstrated Monday to protest interference by courts and…
Flooding in Nova Scotia washes out CN Rail track, disrupting train traffic
MONTREAL – A major washout has halted traffic along part of Canadian National Railway Co.’s…
Pospisil among three Canadians given National Bank Open wild-card spot
TORONTO – Former semifinalist Vasek Pospisil is one of three Canadians to get a wild-card…
Monitoring group says thousands of Wagner mercenaries have arrived in Belarus since failed uprising
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Thousands of Russia-linked Wagner group mercenaries have arrived in Belarus since…
Elon Musk reveals new ‘X’ logo to replace Twitter’s blue bird
LONDON (AP) — Goodbye Twitter. Hello X. Elon Musk has unveiled a new “X” logo…
Canada hailed for focusing foreign aid on women’s rights amid global backslide
OTTAWA – Foreign-aid groups are praising Ottawa for funding initiatives in developing countries that aim…
Treason, contempt, exposing secrets. Legal challenges against Pakistan’s Imran Khan keep growing
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was granted bail Monday by the…