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OTTAWA — Canada's top court has closed the door on Jordan Peterson's legal fight against an order that he enter a remedial coaching program.

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada has named three experts that will assess its internal review of the central bank's policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The experts are Pablo Hernández de Cos, former governor of the Bank of Spain, Kristin J.

TORONTO — Brookfield Corp. reported distributable earnings of US$2.13 billion in its latest quarter, up from US$1.19 billion in the same quarter last year. The investment firm, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says the result amounted to US$1.

TORONTO — The owner of Canada's most recognizable fast-food chain managed to grow its profit in its most recent quarter, even as a pullback in consumer spending that's long been roiling retailers cropped up in the quick-serve market.

A 31-year-old man from Brampton is facing criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted a woman and forced her into a room on the campus of the University of Toronto Mississauga over the weekend.

TORONTO — The City of Toronto says it has laid bylaw charges against two companies that left a construction bin on the road where a 24-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a dump truck last month.

TORONTO — CIBC is adding TC Energy Corp. chief executive François Poirier to its board of directors. The major Canadian bank says Poirier will join its board effective Sept. 1.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — MDA Space Ltd. reported $11.0 million in net income for its latest quarter compared with $9.9 million in the same quarter last year.

TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Cronos Group Inc. (CRON) on Thursday reported a loss of $8.8 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents.

OTTAWA — Most Canadians are not exactly outraged by the punishment meted out to the Canadian women’s soccer team over its Olympic drone spying scandal, according to the results of a new poll released Thursday.