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Rogers cutting costs, eliminating duplication amid integration of Shaw

Rogers cutting costs, eliminating duplication amid integration of Shaw

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. says it found $48 million in cost savings in its most recent quarter after closing its deal to buy Shaw Communications Inc.
Most kids with autism won't get core therapy funding soon: Ontario ministry document

Most kids with autism won't get core therapy funding soon: Ontario ministry document

TORONTO — Most of the children in Ontario waiting for publicly funded core autism therapy will not receive it any time soon, the government says in an internal assessment obtained by The Canadian Press.
Toronto secures more than 200 shelter spaces for asylum seekers amid housing crisis

Toronto secures more than 200 shelter spaces for asylum seekers amid housing crisis

TORONTO — The City of Toronto said Tuesday it has designated shelter spaces for more than 200 asylum seekers, responding to the rising numbers of refugee claimants sleeping on the streets, which the mayor has called a crisis.
Education minister orders review into allegations of TDSB principal who died

Education minister orders review into allegations of TDSB principal who died

TORONTO — Ontario’s education minister said his staff would review the allegations of a principal who died by suicide after launching a lawsuit against the Toronto District School Board for allegedly failing to support him when he was accused of raci

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,551.53, down 30.59): Royal Bank of Canada. (TSX:RY). Finance. Down $2.05, or 1.55 per cent, to $130.01 on 10.3 million shares.
TFC loans forward Akinola to Earthquakes, gets international roster spot in return

TFC loans forward Akinola to Earthquakes, gets international roster spot in return

Toronto FC has loaned forward Ayo Akinola to the San Jose Earthquakes for the remainder of the 2023 Major League Soccer season, the club announced Tuesday.
S&P/TSX composite ticks lower Tuesday on mixed trading, U.S. markets rise

S&P/TSX composite ticks lower Tuesday on mixed trading, U.S. markets rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index ticked lower Tuesday amid mixed trading results, while U.S. markets moved higher. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 30.59 points at 20,551.53. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 26.
Crave introduces ad-supported tiers, including a $9.99/month plan

Crave introduces ad-supported tiers, including a $9.99/month plan

TORONTO — Crave is introducing two ad-supported tiers that each shave $5 or $10 off the monthly subscription fee. Bell Media says its new Crave Basic with Ads costs $9.99/month, while Crave Standard with Ads costs $14.99/month.
Man dead after daytime shooting in Toronto's Cabbagetown area

Man dead after daytime shooting in Toronto's Cabbagetown area

TORONTO — A man is dead following a daytime shooting in Toronto's Cabbagetown neighbourhood. Investigators say the shooting happened in a parking lot at the intersection of Shuter and Sherbourne streets just before 12:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Early decommission of east Toronto transit line possible after derailment: TTC

Early decommission of east Toronto transit line possible after derailment: TTC

Toronto's transit agency is considering decommissioning an east-end rail line months earlier than planned after a derailment left several passengers injured.