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Heather Reisman marks Indigo comeback with new store following leadership turmoil

Heather Reisman marks Indigo comeback with new store following leadership turmoil

TORONTO — Strolling between rows of books and a seemingly endless array of other wares at Indigo Books and Music Inc.’s newest store in Toronto’s The Well building on Thursday, Heather Reisman is in her element.
Peter Nygard says he doesn't recall meeting complainants in sex assault trial

Peter Nygard says he doesn't recall meeting complainants in sex assault trial

TORONTO — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard testified Thursday that he does not remember meeting two of the five women who have accused him of sexual assault, and repeatedly said he would never have forced himself on anyone.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,875.31, down 72.54 points): Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Finance. Up 20 cents, or 0.84 per cent, to $24.08 on 7.
U.S. markets fall led by technology weakness while TSX also moves lower

U.S. markets fall led by technology weakness while TSX also moves lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower Thursday amid weakness in industrials, technology and battery metals, while U.S. markets also fell, led by losses in technology. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 72.54 points at 18,875.31.
Ontario NDP leader under fire for removal of rookie legislator

Ontario NDP leader under fire for removal of rookie legislator

TORONTO — The Ontario NDP is facing division among its ranks after party leader Marit Stiles booted a rookie legislator out of caucus, dousing one political firestorm, but in turn sparking another.
Aecon shares sink 12%, troubles with legacy projects persist

Aecon shares sink 12%, troubles with legacy projects persist

TORONTO — Shares of Aecon Group Inc. fell 12 per cent Thursday after the company said it faced challenges with four large fixed-price legacy projects being carried out by joint ventures in which it's a partner.
17-year-old boy injured in stabbing near Toronto high school: police

17-year-old boy injured in stabbing near Toronto high school: police

TORONTO — Police say a 17-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after being found with a stab wound on the steps of a Toronto high school. They say officers responded shortly before 1 p.m.
Safety Katsantonis making most of his chance with Ticats

Safety Katsantonis making most of his chance with Ticats

HAMILTON — Stavros Katsantonis has certainly made the most of his opportunity this season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Sault Ste. Marie shooter was previously charged with assaulting cop, court docs show

Sault Ste. Marie shooter was previously charged with assaulting cop, court docs show

The man who killed four people – including three of his own children – before turning a gun on himself in Sault Ste. Marie had been charged four years ago with assaulting a police officer, court records show.
Ontario public high school teachers head to arbitration for new contract

Ontario public high school teachers head to arbitration for new contract

TORONTO — Ontario's public high school teachers are now turning to binding arbitration to get a new contract, as bargaining has concluded with the union unable to reach a negotiated deal with the province.