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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Bank earnings The parade of first-quarter results from Canada's big banks picks up this week with BMO Financial Group and Scotiabank reporting on Tuesday.
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OHL roundup: Hookey leads Attack with 3 goals against Knights

OWEN SOUND, Ont. — Landen Hookey scored three goals as the Owen Sound Attack outgunned the London Knights 7-5 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday night. Colby Barlow and Servac Petrovsky each scored twice for the Attack (28-22-4-1).
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Toronto Fire Services says one dead, four injured in highrise apartment building fire

Toronto Fire Services says one person has died in a fire at a residential highrise building in the city's east end.
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Alzheimer's Society seeks funding to extend support pilot projects in Ontario

Alzheimer's Society seeks funding to extend support pilot projects in Ontario

When Alfred Aquilina brought his wife to the long-term care facility that would be her new home, he was carrying her suitcase and a heavy load of emotions.
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William Nylander scores in overtime, Maple Leafs down Wild 2-1

William Nylander scores in overtime, Maple Leafs down Wild 2-1

TORONTO — William Nylander lost the puck before quickly stealing it back. Then his eyes lit up. Wild forward Matt Boldy was the only skater standing in the way of a game-clinching moment in Friday's extra period. The Maple Leafs winger didn't miss.
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OHL roundup: Surging Petes march past Generals 5-2

OSHAWA, Ont. — Brennan Othmann scored twice as the visiting Peterborough Petes defeated the Oshawa Generals 5-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday night. Chase Lefebvre, Jax Dubois and J.R.
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Nylander scores in overtime as Maple Leafs beat Wild 2-1

TORONTO (AP) — William Nylander scored 1:05 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Friday night. David Kampf also scored for Toronto (36-15-8), and Ilya Samsonov made 24 saves.
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Three people unaccounted for after house fire in Pikangikum First Nation: OPP

Three people unaccounted for after house fire in Pikangikum First Nation: OPP

PIKANGIKUM, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say three people remain unaccounted for in a remote First Nation in northwestern Ontario after a fire tore through a home earlier this week.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,219.19, up 31): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 98 cents, or 2.17 per cent, to $46.22 on 10 million shares.
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S&P/TSX holds steady Friday on gains in energy and financials, U.S. markets fall

S&P/TSX holds steady Friday on gains in energy and financials, U.S. markets fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index held firm Friday, buoyed by sturdy energy and financial sectors but offset by dips in other areas, while U.S. markets fell. The S&P/TSX composite index nudged up 31 points to 20,219.19.
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