Author: The Canadian Press

TORONTO — An organization that tracks and promotes tourism in Toronto says the World Series and the entire Blue Jays’ post-season run gave the city a big economic boost, with more visitors and more spending at local businesses. Destination Toronto says the four home games of the World Series saw a 15 per cent average […]

Police say the body of a woman who died in a Brampton, Ont., collision was not discovered until she was reported missing and investigators checked the demolished car again at an impound yard. Peel Regional Police say emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision in the area of Chinguacousy Road and Queen Street on Nov. […]

TORONTO — Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is set to table a fall fiscal update today, with a look at how the province’s books are faring amid the impacts of U.S. tariffs. The government projected earlier this year in its first quarter finances that the province would have a $14.6-billion deficit this year. But Bethlenfalvy […]

Prince Harry is set to meet with some of Canada’s oldest veterans today as part of his two-day visit to Toronto for events related to Remembrance Day. The Duke of Sussex, who served in Afghanistan as a member of the British military, will visit veterans at Sunnybrook Hospital’s veterans centre. The veterans centre is the […]

TORONTO — John Tavares was joined on the ice before Wednesday’s opening faceoff by his family to mark an impressive milestone. The veteran centre then went out and added another goal to an already gaudy stat line — and helped the Maple Leafs to another victory. Tavares buried the 501st goal of his career in […]

TORONTO — Toronto police say they’ve made multiple arrests after a group of demonstrators reportedly forced their way into a downtown building. Police say at least one person was injured in the incident that occurred in the area of Elm and Bay streets on Wednesday afternoon. Police did not immediately provide any other details. A […]

A 27-year-old man from Ontario has pleaded guilty to stabbing two correctional officers at a U.S. prison in 2020 while serving a sentence for plotting a terrorist attack in New York City. The U.S. Department of Justice says Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy was an inmate at the United States Penitentiary Allenwood in Pennsylvania when he attacked […]

TORONTO — Just a few days after falling painfully short of their first World Series title in 32 years, the Toronto Blue Jays are shifting focus to the off-season. Here’s a look at 10 talking points for the franchise as it prepares for the 2026 campaign. BO FUTURE Homegrown star Bo Bichette is one of […]

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s key tool for deploying tariffs faced tough questions from the conservative-led U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday as justices considered a decision that could upend the president’s plans to rapidly realign global trade. Neal Katyal, the attorney representing businesses pushing back on Trump’s tariffs, told the hearing that Trump has “torn up […]

TORONTO — Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is highlighting infrastructure spending and protecting jobs from the impacts of U.S. tariffs as two areas in which the federal budget falls short. That focus may provide a glimpse of the themes of the fall economic statement, which often serves as a mini budget, that Bethlenfalvy is set […]