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Community safety concerns under spotlight in Leslieville following death of bystander

Community safety concerns under spotlight in Leslieville following death of bystander

TORONTO — Pulin Shah feels a sense of unease every time he passes the corner in his Toronto neighbourhood where a mother of two was killed by a stray bullet earlier this month.

Man dead after falling off moving minibus and being hit by it: police

ORILLIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial police say a 26-year-old man has died after he fell out of a minibus that then hit him. Officers at the Orillia division say it happened just before 11 p.m. Saturday in Severn Township.
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: Railway earnings Second-quarter results are coming from the country's main railways this week. Canadian National Railway Co.
Survivors, mourners gather in Toronto to mark five years since Danforth shooting

Survivors, mourners gather in Toronto to mark five years since Danforth shooting

TORONTO — Survivors of a mass shooting in Toronto's Greektown gathered on Saturday evening with their relatives and other mourners to mark five years since the attack on the city's bustling Danforth Avenue.
Kelly throws two TD passes as Argonauts down Ticats 31-15 to improve to 5-0

Kelly throws two TD passes as Argonauts down Ticats 31-15 to improve to 5-0

HAMILTON — And the beat goes on for Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts. Kelly threw two touchdown passes and ran for another to lead Toronto past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31-15 on Friday night.
Ottawa police identify 17-year-old victim in arson-related homicide investigation

Ottawa police identify 17-year-old victim in arson-related homicide investigation

Police have identified Hussein Hamam, 17, as the victim of a fatal fire in Ottawa on Wednesday. Ottawa police say officers responded to a "suspicious" fire on July 19 just after midnight.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,547.51, up 110.64): Royal Bank of Canada. (TSX:RY). Finance. Up 60 cents, or 0.46 per cent, to $131.03 on 10.3 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite moves higher on energy and telecom strength, U.S. markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite moves higher on energy and telecom strength, U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained more than 100 points Friday, led by strength in energy and telecom stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 110.64 points at 20,547.51.
Police watchdog investigating after officers fatally shoot man in London, Ont.

Police watchdog investigating after officers fatally shoot man in London, Ont.

LONDON, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is probing the death of a 35-year-old man shot by police in London, Ont.
Jays acquire left-hander Cabrera from Cardinals for catching prospect Hernandez

Jays acquire left-hander Cabrera from Cardinals for catching prospect Hernandez

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired left-handed reliever Génesis Cabrera from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for catching prospect Sammy Hernandez, the team announced Friday.