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Timeline of the ransomware attack against Canadian bookstore retailer Indigo

Timeline of the ransomware attack against Canadian bookstore retailer Indigo

TORONTO — It's been one month since a ransomware attack hit Canada's biggest bookstore chain. The hack kicked Indigo Books & Music Inc.
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Ontario mayors seek help, clarity from Ottawa to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

Ontario mayors seek help, clarity from Ottawa to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

The mayors of three Ontario cities are calling on the federal government to help them support asylum seekers being transferred to their communities after entering the country through an unofficial border crossing in Quebec.
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Manitoba's Dunstone in strong form, appears primed for Brier breakthrough

Manitoba's Dunstone in strong form, appears primed for Brier breakthrough

LONDON, Ont. — Matt Dunstone is skipping the top-ranked men's curling team in Canada. His squad has displayed strong form all season. Everything seems to be in place for a Brier breakout. Now it's a matter of getting results when it really matters.
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OHL roundup: Zhilkin nets 3 points as Rangers tame Storm 4-1

KITCHENER, Ont. — Danny Zhilkin scored his 27th goal of the aseason and added two assists as the Kitchener Rangers defeated the visiting Guelph Storm 4-1 in the only Ontario Hockey League game on Tuesday's schedule.
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Black students allegedly locked in room at Toronto school: advocacy group

Black students allegedly locked in room at Toronto school: advocacy group

TORONTO — An advocacy group accused a Toronto elementary school of anti-Black racism Tuesday, pointing to allegations of two students being detained in an "isolation room" as the board said it was investigating what happened in at least one case.
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Echelon Wealth Partners Inc. and PI Financial Corp. announce merger

TORONTO — Echelon Wealth Partners Inc. and PI Financial Corp. say they are merging to create an investment advisory, wealth management and capital markets firm with more than $12 billion in client assets.
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Men almost twice as likely as women to think gender inequality overblown

Men almost twice as likely as women to think gender inequality overblown

TORONTO — Canadian men are almost twice as likely as women to think gender inequality is being "blown way out of proportion," a survey released for International Women's Day suggests.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,275.54, down 239.26): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 77 cents, or 1.61 per cent, to $47.06 on 15.7 million shares.
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Ontario takes a step toward legislature renovations with proposal for new ministry

Ontario takes a step toward legislature renovations with proposal for new ministry

TORONTO — Ontario took another step toward renovations of the legislature Tuesday, proposing to create a new ministry to oversee them.
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Trudeau announces supports for Ukraine, hydrogen deal with Europe as EU head visits

Trudeau announces supports for Ukraine, hydrogen deal with Europe as EU head visits

KINGSTON, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more support for Ukraine and a new hydrogen agreement with Europe on Tuesday alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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