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Retail sales up slightly in August as consumer spending remains muted

Retail sales up slightly in August as consumer spending remains muted

OTTAWA — Canadian retail sales rose 0.4 per cent to $66.6 billion in August, helped by higher new car sales, Statistics Canada said Friday.
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Buoyed by squash's Olympic inclusion and date change, Canadian Women's Open on rise

Buoyed by squash's Olympic inclusion and date change, Canadian Women's Open on rise

TORONTO — When Squash Canada CEO Jamie Nicholls thinks about the impact Pro Squash Association tournaments have had in this country, a conversation with former world No. 1 Jonathon Power comes to mind.
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Binnington backstops Blues over Maple Leafs in Woll's return to action

Binnington backstops Blues over Maple Leafs in Woll's return to action

TORONTO — Jordan Binnington made 40 saves as the St. Louis Blues downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Thursday night. Dylan Holloway, with two, Philip Broberg, Alexandre Texier and Jake Neighbours scored for St. Louis (5-3-0).
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Maple Leafs bumble way to 5-1 loss in Berube's first game against Blues since firing

TORONTO (AP) — Craig Berube ran a gauntlet of emotions Thursday morning. The Toronto Maple Leafs coach was poised to face the St.
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'Lazy hockey': Blues down Leafs in Berube's first game against St. Louis since firing

'Lazy hockey': Blues down Leafs in Berube's first game against St. Louis since firing

TORONTO — Craig Berube ran a gauntlet of emotions Thursday morning. The Maple Leafs head coach was poised to face the St.
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Malcolm Spence scores winner to lift Otters to 2-1 victory over Colts

BARRIE, Ont. — Malcolm Spence scored the game-winning goal at 1:14 of the third period as the Erie Otters edged the Barrie Colts 2-1 in Ontario Hockey League play on Thursday night. Matthew Schaefer had the other goal for Erie.
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Blues beat Maple Leafs 5-1 in first meeting against former coach Craig Berube since his firing

TORONTO (AP) — Jordan Binnington made 40 saves, Dylan Holloway scored twice and St. Louis beat Toronto 5-1 on Thursday night, spoiling Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube's first game against the Blues since they fired him in December. Berube led St.
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Raptors guard Quickley questionable vs. 76ers after hard fall in home opener

Raptors guard Quickley questionable vs. 76ers after hard fall in home opener

TORONTO — It didn't take long for Jamal Shead to earn more minutes with the Toronto Raptors.
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Crown argues hate motivated UWaterloo stabber, defence says ideology wasn't at play

Crown argues hate motivated UWaterloo stabber, defence says ideology wasn't at play

The man who stabbed three people at a University of Waterloo gender studies class last year was clearly motivated by hate, prosecutors argued Thursday, as a defence lawyer rejected the notion that the attack was ideology-driven.
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S&P/TSX composite closes lower as mining sector weighs, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite closes lower as mining sector weighs, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed lower Thursday as mining and telecom stocks weighed, while U.S. stocks were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 22.07 points at 24,551.
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