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$375M announced for Indigenous-led conservation in Northwest Territories

OTTAWA — K'ahsho Got'ine guardians Twyla Edgi-Masuzumi, John Tobac and Buddy Gully pulled more than 300 fish out of the waters last week, distributing them to community members in the Northwest Territories who often struggle with the high cost of foo
S&P/TSX composite up as gold, oil climb; U.S. stocks mixed

S&P/TSX composite up as gold, oil climb; U.S. stocks mixed

Canada's main stock index climbed Monday as the price of oil and gold strengthened and investors continued to digest the market implications of another Donald Trump presidency. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 86.26 points at 24,976.94.
Ontario tables bill that bans supervised consumption sites near schools, daycares

Ontario tables bill that bans supervised consumption sites near schools, daycares

TORONTO — Ontario tabled a bill Monday that aims to shutter 10 supervised consumption sites the government deems too close to schools and daycares.
Ontario transport minister not offering estimate of Toronto bike lane removal cost

Ontario transport minister not offering estimate of Toronto bike lane removal cost

TORONTO — Ontario's transportation minister says he doesn't believe the City of Toronto's estimate that it will cost $48 million to remove bike lanes on three major roads in the city, but he was not able to provide an estimate of his own Monday.
Study: More Canadian girls playing in organized sports, but still lagging behind boys

Study: More Canadian girls playing in organized sports, but still lagging behind boys

TORONTO — A new study shows that more Canadian girls are participating in organized sports, but they are still lagging behind boys. More than 5,000 Canadians, including 2,000 girls and women, responded to the study by Canadian Women & Sport.
Northern Ontario First Nation says yes in referendum on possible nuclear waste site

Northern Ontario First Nation says yes in referendum on possible nuclear waste site

A northern Ontario First Nation has decided it is willing to continue with the process to potentially become host to a deep geological repository for Canada's nuclear waste, leaving just one more community to weigh in before a site is selected.
Manulife CEO Roy Gori to retire in May, Phil Witherington named next CEO

Manulife CEO Roy Gori to retire in May, Phil Witherington named next CEO

TORONTO — Roy Gori, chief executive of Manulife Financial Corp., will be stepping down from the role next May after pushing through some significant changes at the insurance giant since taking the helm in 2017.
Leafs' Jarnkrok out month-to-month; Matthews to miss seventh straight game Wednesday

Leafs' Jarnkrok out month-to-month; Matthews to miss seventh straight game Wednesday

TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs centre Calle Jarnkrok is out month-to-month following groin and sports hernia surgery, the team announced Monday.
Rookie defensive lineman Holley had impact on Argonauts' Grey Cup win

Rookie defensive lineman Holley had impact on Argonauts' Grey Cup win

VANCOUVER — Ralph Holley began the season as an unheralded rookie on the practice roster but finished it leaving his mark on a Grey Cup title.
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts up eight per cent in October

CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts up eight per cent in October

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in October rose eight per cent compared with September.
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