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Equities in Toronto worked their way down Monday from the dizzy heights of last week, when indexes scaled heights not seen for some time. The TSX Composite Index dropped 49.76 points to close at 22,259.17. The Canadian dollar eked ahead 0.06 cents at 73.15 cents U.S. Gold led most stocks downward particularly, New Gold, sliding $1.12, or 4.5%, to $2.55, while OceanaGold dipped 16 cents, or 5%, to $3.04. Materials also got bruised, with K92 Mining descending 33 cents, or 4.1%, to $7.69, while Osisko Mining gave back 14 cents, or 4.5%, to $2.97. Utilities were also in the red, with units of…

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After nearly 15 years in business, Shawnda Walker said the past 12 months has been the busiest year yet for her North York head lice removal company.

A teenage boy was stabbed late Monday afternoon near John G. Diefenbaker High School in Calgary’s northwest.

Holy Trinity ends BCI’s 13-year reign as champions

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Kelowna RCMP are looking for a snowmobile that was stolen from the Joe Rich area.The Kelowna Snowmobile Club tells Castanet they had a 2019 Tundra Sport Ski-Doo 550 snowmobile stolen from their storage facility in the Goudie Road area overnight Sunday or Monday morning."Unfortunately so…

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will ask the province’s police watchdog to investigate how officers forcibly cleared out two pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses.

BrokerLink has continued its momentum in the M&A space with the acquisition of three new brokerages, bringing its total acquisitions year-to-date to seven.  BrokerLink’s latest acquisitions include Alberta-based Direct-Line Insurance and MKMK Risk Management Inc. (MKMK Group) as well as…The post BrokerLink acquires three brokerages in two provinces appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

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