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Women powered pandemic shift toward higher paying jobs, but pay gap persists: RBC

Women powered pandemic shift toward higher paying jobs, but pay gap persists: RBC

TORONTO — Women have powered a recent shift toward higher-paying and -skilled jobs, but a pay gap will persist until they cease being outnumbered by men in senior management positions, says a new report.
Ontario maple syrup producers hit by climate change, some urge carbon reductions

Ontario maple syrup producers hit by climate change, some urge carbon reductions

Increasingly unpredictable winter temperatures have Ontario maple syrup producers concerned about how climate change will affect the industry's future, with some pushing for environmentally friendly practices to reduce the sector's carbon footprint.
Playing with Hart: Lead Joe Hart and father Richard wearing Ontario colours at Brier

Playing with Hart: Lead Joe Hart and father Richard wearing Ontario colours at Brier

LONDON, Ont. — With a lineup vacancy ahead of the recent Ontario curling playdowns, Brent Laing checked in on some former teammates before firming up a replacement.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,514.80, down 66.78): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 14 cents, or 0.29 per cent, to $47.83 on 17.8 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite edges lower Monday on energy stock weakness; U.S. markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite edges lower Monday on energy stock weakness; U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index edged lower Monday, softening as the afternoon progressed with weakness in energy stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed but didn't make big moves in either direction. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 66.
Ontario's top court strikes down third-party election ad spending rules

Ontario's top court strikes down third-party election ad spending rules

TORONTO — Ontario's top court has struck down third-party election advertising rules introduced by Premier Doug Ford's government as unconstitutional, though the province quickly indicated an appeal is in the works.
Former OPSEU president countersues leadership, alleges claims politically motivated

Former OPSEU president countersues leadership, alleges claims politically motivated

TORONTO — The former president of an Ontario public sector union is countersuing the organization and its current leaders, claiming allegations made against him are the culmination of a politically motivated campaign to destroy his reputation.
Minister has 'ghosted' families and isn't providing reliable info: autism coalition

Minister has 'ghosted' families and isn't providing reliable info: autism coalition

TORONTO — Families of children with autism in Ontario are having a difficult time accessing consistent, reliable and transparent information about services and it doesn't help that the minister in charge has "ghosted" them, advocates said Monday.
Ottawa man and woman charged in 2021 death of seven-week-old boy

Ottawa man and woman charged in 2021 death of seven-week-old boy

Ottawa police have charged a man and woman in the October 2021 death of a seven-week-old baby boy. Police have confirmed that the 35-year-old woman is the baby's mother. They have not said what relationship the 35-year-old man has to the infant.
Air travellers face higher airport fees following pandemic disruptions: report

Air travellers face higher airport fees following pandemic disruptions: report

TORONTO — Canadian travellers are facing increased airport fees after the pandemic grounded revenues and led to more debt for airports across the country.
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