Author: The Canadian Press

Wintry weather continues to hammer southern Ontario, with snowfall warnings in place for much of the region this weekend. The warnings issued by Environment Canada stretch from Sault Ste. Marie, east to Chalk River, and south to Walpole Island on Lake St. Clair. They call for between five and 20 centimetres of snowfall, while a […]

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oliver Ekman-Larsson had a goal and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7-2 on Saturday. Ekman-Larsson extended his point streak to a career-best nine games, tied for second-longest by a defenseman in team history. He has three goals and seven assists during the streak. Toronto won in […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 10 of his 35 points in overtime and the Charlotte Hornets overcame a 17-point first half deficit to beat Toronto 118-111 on Saturday night, ending the Raptors’ nine-game winning streak. Rookie Kon Knueppel had 20 points, including a leaning 3-pointer from the corner to tie the game with […]

TORONTO — There was flow, there was structure — but the execution in scoring was not there for the Toronto Sceptres. Toronto’s home-opener Saturday was spoiled with a 3-1 loss to the Boston Fleet, who were largely outplayed offensively and were dominated on puck possession. But as Sceptres head coach Troy Ryan put it, a […]

TORONTO — Susanna Tapani scored the game-winning goal with 9:40 remaining as the Boston Fleet spoiled the Toronto Sceptres’ home-opener with a 3-1 win in Professional Women’s Hockey League action Saturday. Abby Newhook, with a goal and an assist, and Alina Mueller, with an empty-netter, also scored for Boston (2-0-0-0). Aerin Frankel stopped 24 shots. […]

More winter weather is on the way for snow-covered Ontario. Warnings are in place across much of southern Ontario where Environment Canada is calling for between five and 20 centimetres of snowfall by Sunday. Areas off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay already digging out from this week’s storm are expected to be hardest hit. Environment […]

TORONTO — Evacuees from two Toronto highrises are without a timeline for return as firefighters try to battle a smouldering fire caught between the buildings. Officials say firefighters still don’t have eyes on the fire burning since Thursday and thought to be feeding off insulation trapped between the walls of the Thorncliffe Park apartment buildings. […]

QUÉBEC — The Quebec Liberal Party says a retired judge hired to investigate allegations of cash payments during the party’s leadership race will have to submit a report by the end of January 2026. The party’s executive signed off on the independent investigation mandate given to retired judge Jacques R. Fournier, a former chief justice […]

Many across Ontario will be cleaning up this weekend after being slammed by a multi-day storm that was set to dump upwards of 70 centimetres of snow in some areas. Environment Canada had issued snow squall and storm warnings for parts of southern and southwestern Ontario, including areas along the eastern shore of Lake Huron […]

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says an investor can pursue legal action against a mining company on the basis that it did not immediately publicize information about a production setback. In its 8-1 decision Friday, the top court provided guidance on determination of a “material change” in a firm’s operations that must be […]