Author: The Canadian Press

TOWNSHIP OF MUSKOKA — Ontario Provincial Police say one person is dead after a motorcycle crash in the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Police say officers of the Bracebridge OPP detachment were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Windermere Road shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday. They say the lone rider — a 45-year-old […]

Police say a man is dead after a home invasion in the northwest of Toronto. York Regional Police say they responded to a report of the invasion in Vaughan, Ont., at around 1 a.m. Saturday. Police say officers located a man with traumatic injuries, and he later died at the scene. The 46-year-old man was […]

KINGSTON — Brothers Cory and Chris Johnston went wire-to-wire to capture the Canadian International Sport Fishing (CISA) Kingston Open on Sunday. Cory Johnston, of Cavan, Ont., and Chris Johnston, of Peterborough, Ont., captured the $50,000 winner’s prize with a total weight of 83 pounds, 14 ounces. The Elite Series veterans finished the three-day event with […]

TORONTO — A defensive miscue, a couple of choppy hits and it looked like the Toronto Blue Jays were going to let another game slip between their fingers. But reliever Tommy Nance came to the mound with the bases loaded and one out, got his two outs, and turned the game around. Nance’s gutsy performance […]

HAMILTON — Labour Day has a much different feel for DaShaun Amos. On Monday, the veteran defensive back will play his first Labour Day contest with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats when they host archrival Toronto. The previous three years, Amos was with the Argonauts. Labour Day definitely matters in Hamilton as many Ticats supporters consider beating […]

TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the fourth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays held on for an 8-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Tyler Heineman had an RBI double in the fifth immediately followed by Myles Straw’s two-run single to save Toronto (79-58) from […]

MISSISSAUGA — Police say one person died after a single-vehicle collision in Mississauga, Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened on Highway 410 near Courtneypark Drive East at around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. They say officers responded to a report of a passenger vehicle hitting the center median of the highway. Investigators say a 22-year-old […]

Police say they are investigating after a person was found dead at a home in the northwest of Toronto. York Regional Police say they responded to a report of an injured person at a house in Vaughan, Ont., around 1 a.m. Saturday. They say the victim died on scene, and that there is no threat […]

TORONTO — Jeff Hoffman stood on the mound at Rogers Centre, shaking his head as Christian Yelich rounded the bases. It was the second consecutive home run that Hoffman, the Blue Jays closer, had given up in the ninth inning on Saturday, costing Toronto a 4-1 decision to the Milwaukee Brewers. Hoffman said he was […]

SUDBURY — Police in Sudbury, Ont., say they are looking for additional suspects after a double homicide in the city on Friday. The Greater Sudbury Police Service says officers were called to a building on Paris Street just before 10:30 p.m. on Friday after gunshots were heard. The bodies of a man and a woman […]