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S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets end the trading day lower Friday

S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets end the trading day lower Friday

TORONTO — Losses in the tech sector led Canada's main stock index and U.S. markets lower Friday, as investors made year-end adjustments to their holdings. The S&P/TSX composite index ended down 50.42 points at 24,796.40.
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COOPER, Gordon Thomas “Gord”

COOPER, Gordon Thomas “Gord”

July 17, 1944 – December 26, 2024 Peacefully, passed away, at Hospice Niagara surrounded by his family. Gord will be loved and remembered by his wife, Percilla (nee Long) of 36 years. Loving father of Julie (Reggie) Vaughan.
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B.C. man who flipped 14 homes in four years is fined $2M for tax evasion

B.C. man who flipped 14 homes in four years is fined $2M for tax evasion

RICHMOND, B.C. — A serial property flipper in British Columbia has been convicted of tax evasion and fined more than $2 million for failing to report nearly $7.5 million in earnings.
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Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures

Criminologist says Canada should better track foreign student departures

OTTAWA — A Canadian criminologist who once worked on inland immigration enforcement for the Canada Border Services Agency says Canada needs to better track foreign nationals who arrive in the country on student visas.
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St. Catharines man charged in connection with Ancaster robbery: HPS

St. Catharines man charged in connection with Ancaster robbery: HPS

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a second suspect
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Stock market today: Wall Street slips as the 'Magnificent 7' weighs down the market

Stock market today: Wall Street slips as the 'Magnificent 7' weighs down the market

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are closing lower as Wall Street ends a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% Friday and the the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 333 points, or 0.8%. The Nasdaq composite dropped 1.5%.
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Gerry Butts says Trudeau less likely to remain leader since Freeland quit

Gerry Butts says Trudeau less likely to remain leader since Freeland quit

OTTAWA — A former chief adviser and close friend to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday he doesn't think Trudeau will stay on to lead the Liberals in the next election.
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Unwanted gift card in your stocking? Don't let it go to waste

Unwanted gift card in your stocking? Don't let it go to waste

Gift cards can be a quick and easy present for those who don't know what to buy and offer the recipient a chance to pick out something nice for themselves, but sometimes they can still miss the mark.
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After cold, snowy Christmas, temperatures to rise across southern Quebec for new year

After cold, snowy Christmas, temperatures to rise across southern Quebec for new year

MONTREAL — After a cold, snowy Christmas, southern Quebec is expected to get hit by freezing rain over the weekend before temperatures rise further to usher in the new year.
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Tigers sign former Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres to a $15 million, 1-year deal

Tigers sign former Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres to a $15 million, 1-year deal

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers signed former New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres to a $15 million, one-year contract on Friday. The two-time All-Star gets a slight raise from his $14.2 million salary with the Yankees.
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