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Minnesota Twins end five-game skid with 3-2, 10-inning victory over Toronto Blue Jays

Minnesota Twins end five-game skid with 3-2, 10-inning victory over Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO — Missed opportunities proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night in a 3-2, 10-inning loss to the Minnesota Twins at Rogers Centre.
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Taylor drives in all 3 runs as Twins snap skid, beat Jays in 10 innings

TORONTO (AP) — Michael A. Taylor hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and had a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 10th as the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Friday night, snapping a season-high five game losing streak.
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Yuan takes lead in second round of RBC Canadian Open; Canada's Conners a shot back

Yuan takes lead in second round of RBC Canadian Open; Canada's Conners a shot back

TORONTO — Chants of "Corrr-ayyyy! Cor-ay! Cor-ay! Cor-ay!" to the tune of the famous "Ole!" soccer song followed Corey Conners up to the 18th green during the second round of the RBC Canadian Open. The product of Listowel, Ont.
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PGA Tour rookie Carl Yuan leads by 1 at Canadian Open; McIlroy 3 back

TORONTO (AP) — Carl Yuan moved into position to turn around a forgettable rookie year on the PGA Tour, shooting a 5-under 67 in cool, rainy conditions on Friday to take a one-shot lead at the midway point of the RBC Canadian Open.
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Canada's Pendrith makes cut at RBC Canadian Open after seven years away from event

Canada's Pendrith makes cut at RBC Canadian Open after seven years away from event

TORONTO — Taylor Pendrith has been one of the best Canadians on the PGA Tour for several years, but due to some bad luck he hasn't played in the RBC Canadian Open in seven years and hasn't made the cut in eight. That changed Friday.
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Duelling protests over LGBTQ rights outside Ottawa schools draw hundreds

Duelling protests over LGBTQ rights outside Ottawa schools draw hundreds

Hundreds of people rallied against what an organizer called "gender ideology" near three west-end Ottawa schools Friday, as hundreds more joined a counter-protest in support of transgender rights.
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Bass Gets the Hook: Blue Jays designate reliever Anthony Bass for assignment

Bass Gets the Hook: Blue Jays designate reliever Anthony Bass for assignment

TORONTO — The Anthony Bass imbroglio that engulfed the Toronto Blue Jays over the last week and a half ended Friday when the pitcher was designated for assignment hours before the start of Pride Weekend at Rogers Centre.
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Maple Leafs add Shane Doan to front office as special adviser

TORONTO (AP) — Former Arizona Coyotes captain Shane Doan has been hired as a special adviser to new Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving, the team announced Friday.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,892.06, down 50.64): Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Up 30 cents, or 0.40 per cent, to $75.27 on 14.
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S&P/TSX composite moves lower Friday, U.S. stock markets rise

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Friday, U.S. stock markets rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower Friday after a week that saw the central bank raise interest rates, with the market's move led by weakness in industrials, while U.S.
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