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TORONTO — Research shows Ontario's artificial intelligence industry saw tremendous growth before this year's broader tech downturn materialized, but the sector is unlikely to remain unscathed.

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp., Ltd. raised its dividend as it reported its third-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago. The retailer says it will now pay a quarterly dividend of $1.725 per share, up from $1.625 per share.

Galyna Durysvt spent months looking for a rental apartment in the Greater Toronto Area after fleeing the war in Ukraine.

TORONTO — Unions representing airport security screeners say turnover for new employees is high despite efforts to hire more workers, with as few as one in three recent hires still on the job in some regions.

TORONTO (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 12 of his season-high 32 points in the fourth quarter, O.G. Anunoby matched his season best with 27 points and added 10 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Houston Rockets 116-109 on Wednesday night.

TORONTO — Fred VanVleet would love to see O.G. Anunoby when he's angry. The two combined for 59 points to drag the lethargic Toronto Raptors to a 116-109 victory over the lowly Houston Rockets on Wednesday.

KINGSTON, Ont. — Cameron Tolnai scored twice as the Ottawa 67's doubled the Kingston Frontenacs 6-3 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League play.

TORONTO — An Amber Alert issued for a two-year-old girl in Toronto has been cancelled. Police say the girl is safe with officers and is getting a medical checkup. The Toronto Police Service says on Twitter that everything appears to be in order.

TORONTO — Manulife Financial Corp. says its earnings slipped in the third quarter as market losses and hurricane costs weighed. The insurance company says it had a net income of $1.35 billion for the quarter ending Sept. 30, down from $1.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,344.25, down 316.06 points): Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down 76 cents, or 1.41 per cent, to $53.15 on 18 million shares.