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Hockey Canada names Katherine Henderson its new president and CEO

TORONTO (AP) — Hockey Canada has named former Curling Canada head Katherine Henderson its new president and chief executive officer.
Competition Bureau movie ticket price-dripping case should be dismissed: Cineplex

Competition Bureau movie ticket price-dripping case should be dismissed: Cineplex

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says a case launched by the Competition Bureau against the theatre chain over movie ticket fees should be dismissed because it's based on a "mischaracterization.
'Multi-day' heat wave alert issued for much of Ontario

'Multi-day' heat wave alert issued for much of Ontario

Older people, children and others at increased risk of heat-related illness are urged to take extra caution during a "multi-day" heat wave alert issued for Ontario.
'No room for hate:' Peterborough police investigating spread of anti-Semitic flyers

'No room for hate:' Peterborough police investigating spread of anti-Semitic flyers

Peterborough police say they are investigating after anti-Semitic flyers were distributed in the city over the weekend, following two similar incidents earlier this year.
Renee Paquette finding wisdom, creative control in new chapter of her career with AEW

Renee Paquette finding wisdom, creative control in new chapter of her career with AEW

TORONTO — After more than a decade in front of the camera, Renee Paquette is embracing the creative freedom that comes with her level of broadcasting experience. Paquette, from Ajax, Ont.
Toronto workers treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, one in serious condition

Toronto workers treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, one in serious condition

Toronto paramedics sent seven people to hospital to be treated for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after an industrial accident at a North York construction site.
LGBTQ advocates call for government funding, support following rise in 'hate'

LGBTQ advocates call for government funding, support following rise in 'hate'

LGBTQ rights advocates in Ottawa are calling for help from all levels of government to combat what they say is an explosion of hate.

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 (20,204.87, up 49.58): Toronto-Dominion Bank. (TSX:TD). Finance. Up $1.23, or 1.50 per cent, to $83.34 on 8.3 million shares.

Energy stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite Tuesday as oil tops US$70 a barrel

TORONTO — Gains in energy and battery metals helped lift Canada's main stock index higher Tuesday as the price of oil also rose above US$70 a barrel. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 49.58 points at 20,204.87, while U.S.
Rogers launches voluntary departure program to eliminate 'overlap' after Shaw merger

Rogers launches voluntary departure program to eliminate 'overlap' after Shaw merger

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. is offering voluntary departure packages to some employees as it integrates with Shaw Communications Inc. after its $26-billion purchase of the carrier in April.