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Dora Alcover walked from Spain to Romania to turn the spotlight on sex trafficking. Montreal advocates say they welcome her initiative, adding that it’s drawing attention to the issue here in Canada.

Amazon to sell OpenAI tech after Microsoft cedes exclusivity

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For the first three years of the artificial intelligence boom, Amazon.com Inc. watched as cloud customers seeking the latest and greatest from OpenAI took their business to Microsoft Corp . But the day after Amazon’s biggest cloud rival agreed to drop its exclusive rights to resell OpenAI products, Amazon says it will finally be able…

CFL to open 2027 season in May before adopting new playoff format later that year

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The Canadian Football League will kick off its season earlier and revamp its playoff format in 2027.

JPMorgan’s Dimon warns again on risks of credit downturn

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. ’s Jamie Dimon again cautioned that a credit market downturn could be worse than expected, even after his firm and Wall Street rivals posted a banner quarter in which loan portfolios held up. In private credit specifically, the fact that there are more than 1,000 firms in the space probably means…

Banks to join BMO-led US$1.8 billion debt deal for Honeywell spinoff

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Bank of Montreal’s investment banking unit is leading a US$1.8 billion debt deal supporting the sale of Honeywell International Inc.’s productivity solutions and services business to industrial manufacturer Brady Corp. BMO Capital Markets will syndicate a US$1 billion term loan to other Wall Street lenders, according to people with knowledge of the transaction. The bank…

Overland flooding triggers evacuation alert in community southeast of Fort McMurray

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A northern Alberta community southeast of Fort McMurray has been placed on evacuation alert as the thawing Clearwater River begins to overflow its banks.

Ontario considering social media, cellphone ban on school properties

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Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra says the province will be working closely with the federal government on a social media ban for kids under a certain age. He also says he is considering implementing an “outright ban” of cellphones on school properties, with some medical exemptions.

Toronto resale tickets for World Cup no longer on FIFA site following new price cap rule

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FIFA’s marketplace for resale World Cup tickets no longer has seats listed for Toronto matches after a new price cap came into effect last week. The Ontario legislation bans people and platforms from reselling seats to events in the province for more than face value.

Boy, 17, charged with animal cruelty after Canada geese driven over and killed in Winnipeg

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Animal cruelty charges have been laid against a 17-year-old after he allegedly drove a vehicle over several sleeping geese in a Winnipeg parking lot, killing most of them.

Philadelphia Phillies fire manager, Sarnia-area native Rob Thomson

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