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Ontario to boost compensation for injured workers by 'super indexing' benefits

Ontario to boost compensation for injured workers by 'super indexing' benefits

WELLAND, Ont. — Ontario is planning on boosting benefits for injured workers and improving cancer coverage for firefighters under legislation set to be introduced soon.
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Indigo launches transformation plan in hopes of returning retailer to profitability

Indigo launches transformation plan in hopes of returning retailer to profitability

TORONTO — Following a number of executive changes and a massive cyberattack that downed its systems, Indigo Books and Music Inc. says it's embarking on a transformation plan.
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Quarterback Kelly one of eight Argos named to CFL all-star squad

Quarterback Kelly one of eight Argos named to CFL all-star squad

TORONTO — The post-season honours continue for Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly. Kelly, recently named the East Division's outstanding player nominee, earned a spot on the CFL all-star team Wednesday.
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Hydro One reports $357M Q3 profit, up from $307M a year earlier

Hydro One reports $357M Q3 profit, up from $307M a year earlier

TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. reported a third-quarter profit of $357 million, up from $307 million a year ago. The power utility says the profit amounted to 59 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Sept.
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National Football League continues to dominate Proline player interest

TORONTO — The NFL continues to rein supreme with Proline bettors. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., last week's top-five events were NFL games, including the Cincinnati Bengals 24-18 victory Sunday over the Buffalo Bills.
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Ikea Canada leaning on automation as it overhauls fulfilment network: new CEO

Ikea Canada leaning on automation as it overhauls fulfilment network: new CEO

TORONTO — When people north of Toronto visit Ikea's store in Vaughan, Selwyn Crittendon says it will be hard to tell there's a transformation underway in the bowels of the building, away from the maze-like aisles leading customers through the showroo
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Cronos: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Cronos Group Inc. (CRON) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.6 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had a loss of less than 1 cent.
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MDA reports $9.3M Q3 profit, revenue up nearly 20% from year ago

BRAMPTON, Ont. — MDA Ltd. reported net income of $9.3 million in its latest quarter, down from $17.9 million a year earlier, as its revenue rose nearly 20 per cent.
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Carlos Febles hired as Blue Jays third base coach. Bench coach Don Mattingly's role expanded

TORONTO (AP) — Carlos Febles was hired Tuesday as third base coach of the Toronto Blue Jays, who expanded the duties of bench coach Don Mattingly to include the title of offensive coordinator.
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Jays add third base coach Febles, add offensive coordinator to Mattingly's role

Jays add third base coach Febles, add offensive coordinator to Mattingly's role

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have hired Carlos Febles as third base coach and expanded the duties of bench coach Don Mattingly. The 47-year-old Febles joins the Blue Jays after spending 17 seasons coaching in the Boston Red Sox organization.
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