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TORONTO - Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:

MONTREAL - A jail sentence of just three months for a man convicted of promoting hatred against Jews could trivialize the crime, a Quebec court judge ...

Police say three people were taken to hospital after a masked person emerged from a van and attacked them with a machete in Windsor, Ont.

An unaccompanied 15-year-old migrant girl from Guatemala died on Monday from an underlying disease while in federal custody, according to officials.

YELLOWKNIFE - Several communities in the Northwest Territories have broken temperature records in recent days as residents try to beat the heat.

VICTORIA - A British Columbia RCMP Highway Patrol officer has been charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

MONTREAL - MTY Food Group Inc. reported its second-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as acquisitions helped boost revenue.

Postmedia laid off 11 per cent of its editorial staff earlier this year

The two companies announced in late June that they were in talks to merge in a deal that would have seen Postmedia and Metroland Media Group combine forces.

S&P 500’s surged while large sectors here ‘vastly underperformed.’