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Ontario politicians debate censuring legislator for statement on Israel-Hamas war

Ontario politicians debate censuring legislator for statement on Israel-Hamas war

TORONTO — Ontario's legislature began debate Wednesday on a Progressive Conservative motion that could lead to a New Democrat legislator effectively prevented from speaking in the House unless she apologizes again for a statement she made about the c
Air Miles announces hotel and vacation rental partnership with Expedia

Air Miles announces hotel and vacation rental partnership with Expedia

TORONTO — Loyalty program operator Air Miles has announced a partnership for hotels and vacation rentals with Expedia Group Inc. as part of its of newly launched travel booking platform. The U.S.
End of an era as Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley announces plans to retire

End of an era as Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley announces plans to retire

TORONTO — Four years ago, with Michael Bradley's contract expiring at the end of the season, Toronto FC supporters made their feeling known by hoisting a giant banner honouring him in the south stand of BMO Field.
National Business Book Award finalists include top Bay Street names, ex-BoC governor

National Business Book Award finalists include top Bay Street names, ex-BoC governor

TORONTO — The former governor of the Bank of Canada and several top Bay Street names are among the three finalists for the National Business Book Award 2023.
'Same old stuff': Activists condemn government silence on animal care at Marineland

'Same old stuff': Activists condemn government silence on animal care at Marineland

TORONTO — Two months after the deaths of 14 whales and a dolphin at Marineland came to light, Ontario has refused to make public any steps taken to improve animal safety at the park, as critics demand action and transparency.
Homan tops Grandy 4-3 in opening draw of Grand Slam's Tour Challenge

Homan tops Grandy 4-3 in opening draw of Grand Slam's Tour Challenge

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Rachel Homan opened the Grand Slam season on Tuesday with a 4-3 victory over fellow Canadian Clancy Grandy at the HearingLife Tour Challenge. Homan, the defending champion from Beaumont, Alta.
Real estate sector likely relieved after OSFI response on mortgage proposals: expert

Real estate sector likely relieved after OSFI response on mortgage proposals: expert

TORONTO — The real estate industry is likely breathing a sigh of relief after Canada's banking regulator signalled it might not move ahead with some proposed tightening of its mortgage lending rules, says one mortgage expert.
Unifor sets Oct. 29 for Stellantis strike deadline as talks set to begin

Unifor sets Oct. 29 for Stellantis strike deadline as talks set to begin

TORONTO — Unifor says it will officially begin contract negotiations with Stellantis on Wednesday and has set a strike deadline of Oct. 29 at 11:59 p.m. Talks with Stellantis come after union members at both Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co.
Final complainant in Nygard trial testifies about aftermath of alleged Toronto rape

Final complainant in Nygard trial testifies about aftermath of alleged Toronto rape

TORONTO — A woman who accused Peter Nygard of sexual assault told his Toronto trial it took her decades to go to police because she feared the fashion mogul could ruin her reputation and chances at a career in the industry.
Accused in London, Ont., attack says he felt 'urge' to hit Muslim family members

Accused in London, Ont., attack says he felt 'urge' to hit Muslim family members

The man accused of killing four members of a Muslim family in an alleged act of terrorism told a jury Tuesday he felt an "urge" to hit them with his truck after seeing them walking on a sidewalk in London, Ont. On the stand in the Windsor, Ont.