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No innovation-economy IPOs in Q3 as firms wait on the sidelines

VANCOUVER — The stark drop in initial public offerings by innovation-economy companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange continued in the third quarter, with not a single IPO in the tech, cleantech or life-sciences sectors. It’s the second time this year a quarter has passed without one.

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