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TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays non-tendered Adam Cimber on Friday, making the veteran reliever a free agent. All other unsigned players on the 40-man roster have been tendered a contract for 2024, the team said in a release. Cimber was 0-2 with a 7.

HAMILTON — Receivers Nic Demski and Rasheed Bailey participated in limited practice for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday. The pair missed Winnipeg's first two practices at Tim Hortons Field ahead of Sunday's Grey Cup.

Toronto layabout Scott Pilgrim has been 23 for 19 years, but somehow, he still feels fresh.

HAMILTON — Zach Collaros won a Grey Cup ring in his first CFL season. He also watched that game from the press box as the Toronto Argonauts' third-string quarterback. Things have changed a great deal in the 11 years since.

OTTAWA — A string of events in Ottawa linked to antisemitism is creating alarm among Jewish people in the capital city, with a community leader saying the Israel-Hamas war is exposing hatred that has existed for years.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Fridayon the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,175.77, up 122.70 points): Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Finance. Up 40 cents, or 1.55 per cent, to $26.29 on 15.

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc.

TORONTO — Strength in energy stocks helped lead the way higher for Canada's main stock index Friday, while markets in the U.S. were muted. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 122.70 points at 20,175.77.

HAMILTON — Cody Fajardo has been smiling all week.

HAMILTON — It's been a kinder, calmer Jason Maas. The fiery Montreal Alouettes head coach has been on his best behaviour this season.