Author: The Canadian Press

BRONX — Blue Jays manager John Schneider rolled the dice for the American League Division Series against New York, and then pulled all the right strings. Untested rookie Trey Yesavage landed on the roster ahead of veterans Chris Bassitt and Max Scherzer. Eight relievers threw a bullpen game in the series-winning Game 4. And Nathan […]

TORONTO — The Toronto Transit Commission says it will boost service on one of its major subway lines to pre-pandemic levels starting Sunday in anticipation of more people returning to office this fall. The TTC says Line 2 will have six more trains during the morning rush period arriving every two and a half minutes. […]

TORONTO — Ontario’s transportation minister says the government plans to soon restore lanes of vehicle traffic but keep bike lanes on a short stretch of Bloor Street West in Toronto, despite an ongoing court case. An Ontario Superior Court judge ruled in July that a provincial law to remove three stretches of Toronto bike lanes […]

Provincial police say a shelter-in-place order in a northern Ontario First Nation is still in effect and schools remain closed as officers continue to search for two suspects believed to be armed and dangerous. Police issued the emergency alert early Wednesday morning for residents in the area of Ginoogaming First Nation after an “active incident” […]

BRONX — There was no Aaron Judge magic this time around. No five-run comeback either. Yankee Stadium was quiet on Wednesday with so little for the home fans to cheer about. The Toronto Blue Jays set the early tone in Game 4 and didn’t let up in a 5-2 victory that sealed the American League […]

LOS ANGELES — Jeremy Ebobisse and Frankie Amaya took advantage of defensive blunders to help Los Angeles FC to its sixth straight win, a 2-0 decision Wednesday over Toronto FC. Despite missing star attackers Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min, LAFC could have scored more had it not been for Toronto ‘keeper Sean Johnson, who saved […]

TORONTO — Toronto fans erupted in jubilation Wednesday night after watching the Blue Jays advance to the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2016. The Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 5-2 at Yankee Stadium in Game 4 to clinch the best-of-five AL Division Series victory. With the Jays holding just […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer each drove in a run, and eight Toronto pitchers shut down the New York Yankees in a 5-2 victory Wednesday night that sent the Blue Jays to the American League Championship Series for the first time in nine years. Nathan Lukes provided a two-run single […]

TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney said there is a path toward a deal with the United States on steel, aluminum and energy following his meeting with President Donald Trump this week, as he drew applause from Canadian business leaders for how he is managing Canada’s relationship with its southern neighbour. Speaking virtually at a […]

Estefania Montes says she couldn’t afford groceries while working for a New Brunswick shellfish processing company in 2023. “When I was working for the company, I spent money, I didn’t make any money,” she said in an interview through a Spanish translator. “Those times that I was not working, I used to call my family […]