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A.J. Lawson excited to join hometown Toronto Raptors on two-way contract

A.J. Lawson excited to join hometown Toronto Raptors on two-way contract

TORONTO — Most Torontonians loathe the city's downtown traffic but its slow pace gave A.J. Lawson the chance to soak in the fact that he's now a member of his hometown Raptors.
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Vucevic scores 24 points as Bulls hold off Raptors 122-121 for 4th win in 6 games

TORONTO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored 24 points, Coby White added 19 and the Chicago Bulls held on to beat the Toronto Raptors 122-121 on Monday night for their fourth win in six games.
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Bulls hold off late Raptors charge as Toronto centre Jakob Poeltl leaves game early

Bulls hold off late Raptors charge as Toronto centre Jakob Poeltl leaves game early

TORONTO — Nikola Vucevic had 24 points and five rebounds as the Chicago Bulls held off the Toronto Raptors 122-121 on Monday. Cody White scored 19 points and added five assists for Chicago (12-15).
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Graham Johnson, Sam Greene and Lou Iannotti join Toronto Blue Jays coaching staff

TORONTO (AP) — Graham Johnson was hired by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday as bullpen coach, Sam Greene as assistant pitching coach and Lou Iannotti as assistant hitting coach.
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Canada Post operations to resume on Tuesday, union challenging intervention

Canada Post operations to resume on Tuesday, union challenging intervention

OTTAWA — Mail is set to begin moving again on Tuesday after a month-long strike by Canada Post employees comes to a close, even as the union representing postal workers challenges the intervention in the labour dispute.
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Blue Jays announce three additions to John Schneider's coaching staff

Blue Jays announce three additions to John Schneider's coaching staff

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays announced three additions to manager John Schneider's staff Monday. Lou Iannotti is joining the team as assistant hitting coach, Graham Johnson as bullpen coach and Sam Greene as assistant pitching coach.
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No charges against police officers involved in fatal Innisfil, Ont., shooting: SIU

No charges against police officers involved in fatal Innisfil, Ont., shooting: SIU

INNISFIL, Ont. — The province's police watchdog says four South Simcoe police officers won't face any criminal charges after a shooting that killed a 19-year-old man in Innisfil, Ont.
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Liberals' fiscal update focused on Trump overshadowed by Freeland resignation

Liberals' fiscal update focused on Trump overshadowed by Freeland resignation

OTTAWA — The Liberals' fiscal update was intended to encourage business investment and beef up border security ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House next month.
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Premiers united in fight against threatened tariffs despite 'chaos' in Ottawa: Ford

Premiers united in fight against threatened tariffs despite 'chaos' in Ottawa: Ford

TORONTO — All 13 of the country's premiers will remain united as "Team Canada" in the face of a tariff threat from the United States despite "chaos" in Ottawa, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said hours after the federal finance minister's resignation.
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S&P/TSX down more than 100 points after finance minister quits, U.S. markets mixed

S&P/TSX down more than 100 points after finance minister quits, U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 100 points Monday as market watchers digested a surprise resignation by the federal finance minister just hours before she was due to deliver the fall economic statement.
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