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Office vacancy rate could peak in 2024 as hybrid work models gain popularity: report

Office vacancy rate could peak in 2024 as hybrid work models gain popularity: report

TORONTO — The national office vacancy rate could peak at approximately 15 per cent by the end of 2024 as the rise of hybrid work models prompt companies to reduce their office space, according to a new report by Colliers Canada.
Ontario university to remove course details from public website after triple stabbing

Ontario university to remove course details from public website after triple stabbing

An Ontario university says it is removing some details of the courses it offers from the public domain after a triple stabbing on campus that police have said targeted the LGBTQ community.
Toronto FC hopes to get some reinforcements ahead of derby match with Montreal

Toronto FC hopes to get some reinforcements ahead of derby match with Montreal

TORONTO — Struggling Toronto FC could have some welcome reinforcements Sunday when it returns to action after a three-week layoff.
Bombers quarterback Brown secures CFL weekly honour roll selection

Bombers quarterback Brown secures CFL weekly honour roll selection

TORONTO — A stellar relief effort earned Dru Brown of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers the top quarterback grade in the CFL's weekly honour roll. Brown received a score of 89.
Seven Proline players cash in on NFL preseason pool selections

Seven Proline players cash in on NFL preseason pool selections

TORONTO — It was a good start to the NFL pre-season for seven Proline players. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., the NFL preseason pool had seven players with 11-of-12 correctly selected. The pool players received $1,810.29.
Madonna to perform in Canada in January and February after hospital delay

Madonna to perform in Canada in January and February after hospital delay

TORONTO — Madonna is set to celebrate her comeback in Canada in the new year.
Ontario Liberals to hold five leadership debates, starting Sept. 14 in Thunder Bay

Ontario Liberals to hold five leadership debates, starting Sept. 14 in Thunder Bay

TORONTO — Ontario Liberals, who will vote later this year for a new leader in the hopes of forging a path out of the political wilderness, will have five opportunities in the coming months to see the candidates debate.
Hamilton Sports Group unveils its plans for '23 Grey Cup Festival

Hamilton Sports Group unveils its plans for '23 Grey Cup Festival

HAMILTON — The second time will be the charm for Hamilton's Grey Cup organizing committee. On Tuesday, the Hamilton Sports Group unveiled its plans for the 2023 Grey Cup, which will be held Nov. 19 at Tim Hortons Field.
Renaming Toronto's Dundas Street: An 'important first step' or wasteful expense?

Renaming Toronto's Dundas Street: An 'important first step' or wasteful expense?

TORONTO — For some people, renaming Toronto's Dundas Street is a necessary step to confront the history of a city built in part by individuals connected to the British Empire's transatlantic slave trade. Others say the estimated $8.
Community engagement, time part of effort to tackle racism in Peel policing: OHRC

Community engagement, time part of effort to tackle racism in Peel policing: OHRC

Efforts to tackle systemic racism in the Peel Regional Police service will take time and lots of community engagement, the head of the Ontario Human Rights Commission says as dozens of recommendations to improve the force are reviewed.