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'We want to be able to decide': Inside the battle over the Ring of Fire

NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION, ONT. — On a rock-covered beach in the heart of the Ring of Fire in northern Ontario, Alex Moonias gazes east, then north. All he sees is undisturbed land, water and air.
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MLSE offers first peek at more than $350 million in Scotiabank Arena renovations

MLSE offers first peek at more than $350 million in Scotiabank Arena renovations

TORONTO — As Scotiabank Arena approaches its 25th anniversary in February, the downtown venue is undergoing renovations worth more than $350 million.
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The art of the chirp: NHL players on what makes a good trash-talker, just in time for the season

The art of the chirp: NHL players on what makes a good trash-talker, just in time for the season

TORONTO (AP) — Nazem Kadri has been involved in more than a few verbal sparring matches and the Calgary forward certainly knows how to dish it out during any on-ice war of words. “I’ve had my fair share,” he told the Canadian Press.
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‘Pawns in this chess game’: Questions remain about CPA Canada split

TORONTO — Chartered Professional Accountants in Quebec and Ontario are still looking for answers about how the decision for their provincial oversight bodies to split from CPA Canada was made and what it means for the future of their profession.
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Palestinians gather for rallies in Canada, Trudeau speaks at Jewish community centre

Palestinians gather for rallies in Canada, Trudeau speaks at Jewish community centre

TORONTO — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators spilled onto streets in several Canadian cities on Thanksgiving Day while the prime minister and Opposition leader spoke at a vigil at a Jewish community centre, following a weekend of deadly fighting in the Mi
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OHL roundup: Battalion edge Attack 3-1 in defensive battle

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Justin Ertel's short-handed goal at 6:53 of the second period proved to be the winner as the North Bay Battalion defeated the Owen Sound Attack 3-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Monday at North Bay Memorial Gardens.
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Maple Leafs goalie Murray undergoes surgery, Toronto announces staffing changes

Maple Leafs goalie Murray undergoes surgery, Toronto announces staffing changes

TORONTO — The Maple Leafs made a series of moves on the eve of the NHL regular season, announcing netminder Matt Murray had undergone hip surgery as well as a series of changes to their staff.
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Sean Rubio returns to Toronto FC front office, this time as technical director

Toronto FC, looking to rebuild its front office, has turned to a familiar face in appointing Sean Rubio technical director.
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Thanksgiving shooting at Pickering, Ont., casino leaves security guard dead

Thanksgiving shooting at Pickering, Ont., casino leaves security guard dead

PICKERING, Ont. — Durham police say an early-morning shooting at a casino in Pickering, Ont., has left an employee dead. Sgt. Joanne Bortoluss says police were called for shots fired at Pickering Casino Resort and arrived on scene shortly after 5 a.
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OHL roundup: MacDonell helps Steelheads beat Bulldogs 6-1

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Angus MacDonell had a goal and two assists and Ryerson Leenders stopped 24 of 25 shots as the Mississauga Steelheads beat the visiting Brantford Bulldogs 6-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday.
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