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Honda considering $18.4B electric vehicle and battery plant in Canada: media report

Honda considering $18.4B electric vehicle and battery plant in Canada: media report

TORONTO — Honda Motor Co. Ltd. could invest upwards of $18.4 billion in an electric vehicle plant in Canada, according to a report from a Japanese news outlet.
At 65, B.C.'s Jonathan Lyons not slowing down at Canadian Track Championships

At 65, B.C.'s Jonathan Lyons not slowing down at Canadian Track Championships

TORONTO — At 65, Jonathan Lyons isn't slowing down. The opposite, in fact.
Construction workers find 'ancient' remains from Indigenous burial site in Toronto

Construction workers find 'ancient' remains from Indigenous burial site in Toronto

TORONTO — A construction crew working on a project in the heart of Toronto stumbled on a surprise late last week when its members unearthed 'ancient' human remains from an Indigenous burial ground, the city has confirmed.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Banking conference RBC Capital Markets holds its Canadian bank CEO conference on Tuesday.

Two found dead after house fire in Vaughan, Ont.

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Two people were found dead after a house fire in Vaughan, Ont., on Saturday night. York Regional Police say emergency services received a call about the fire at around 8:15 p.m.

Flying Gorilla Academy tracks down cycling gold at nationals

MILTON, Ont. — The Flying Gorilla Academy was one of the major winners on Saturday at the Canadian track championships at Mattamy National Cycling Centre. The B.C.
Canadian airlines say they're unaffected by Boeing 737-9 Max jetliner incident

Canadian airlines say they're unaffected by Boeing 737-9 Max jetliner incident

TORONTO — Canadian airlines say they don't fly the Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners that U.S. regulators have grounded after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout while in flight.
Victim of New Year's Eve night club shooting believed to be bystander: police

Victim of New Year's Eve night club shooting believed to be bystander: police

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Police west of Toronto believe the 19-year-old victim of a fatal shooting outside a nightclub last weekend was an innocent bystander.

Toronto police say dead woman believed to be behind city's first homicide of 2024

TORONTO — Police say a 28-year-old man is the city's first homicide victim of the year and an unidentified woman found dead at the same time is believed responsible for the killing. They say they were called to a midtown home on the morning of Jan.
Canadian director of Mickey Mouse horror film: 'We kind of shook the world'

Canadian director of Mickey Mouse horror film: 'We kind of shook the world'

TORONTO — Here’s Mickey! A Canadian horror director is riding a wave of viral buzz for turning Disney’s most famous character into a gruesome slasher flick. The trailer for “Mickey’s Mouse Trap” was released on Jan.