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A recent spate of drowning incidents in Ontario and Quebec has led to renewed calls for more vigilance around water and making swimming lessons part of the school curricul
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TORONTO 鈥?The novel coronavirus has whipsawed stock markets but investors shouldn ;t take Monday sharp rebound as a signal that volatility has ended, say investment experts.It too soon to say that everything has been straightened out and the all clear has been blown, says Greg Taylor, chief investment officer of Purpose Investments.He said investors should take a measured approach because the bounce after the worst week since global financial crisis may not last. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW U
stanley cup .S. stock markets gained as much as 5.1 per cent Monday while the TSX was up 1.8 per cent after losing 12.9 and eight per cent, respectively, from record highs.The fear of the unknown surrounding th
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