Author: The Canadian Press

FEVERSHAM — Police say two men are dead after a head-on collision in western Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to reports of a serious crash just after 10 a.m. on Sunday on Grey Road 31 in Feversham. They say the drivers of both vehicles — a 22-year-old from Southgate, Ont., and a 59-year-old […]

TORONTO — Pato O’Ward has won the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto. It’s the seven-year IndyCar Series veteran’s first win on the course around Toronto’s Exhibition Place. Rinus Veekay finished second and Kyffin Simpson placed third. Colton Herta was the defending champion at Toronto and held pole position for today’s race but finished fourth. Toronto’s […]

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have arrested and charged a teenage boy in connection to a fatal stabbing of a senior who was loading groceries into her car. More coming. The Canadian Press

TORONTO — Toronto police say a man is dead and a woman is critically injured following an apartment building fire in the city’s east end early this morning. Police say crews responded to reports of a fire shortly after midnight in the Gerrard Street East and Glenside Avenue area. They say a man in his […]

TORONTO — Tariffs and trade are top of the agenda as the country’s premiers arrive in Ontario’s cottage country for a three-day meeting that comes at a pivotal time for both Canada-U.S. and domestic relations. The premiers’ summer gathering in Muskoka will also feature a Tuesday meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, as trade talks […]

OTTAWA — An independent assessment of the RCMP watchdog, prompted by an anonymous email from employees, uncovered concerns about favouritism, a lack of transparency, heavy workloads and “a toxic environment.” The workplace assessment of the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP found “a clear call for change and action at the leadership level […]

TORONTO — Tyler Heineman hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning and starter Eric Lauer gave up two runs over six to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Lauer earned his fifth win of the season with seven strikeouts and no walks. Heineman […]

NORTH BAY — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a suspicious death in a town north of Algonquin Provincial Park. Police say officers were called to a residence on Trunk Road in Bonfield, Ont., where they found one person dead. Officers say they haven’t confirmed the cause of death. But they are urging the public to […]

TORONTO — Defending champion Colton Herta has earned pole position at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto. He did the 11-turn, 2.874-kilometre course around Exhibition Place in downtown Toronto in 59.8320 seconds. IndyCar Series points leader Alex Palou was second, 0.2758 seconds behind Herta. Marcus Armstrong and Will Power were third and fourth respectively. Scott […]

OTTAWA — Canada’s artificial intelligence minister is keeping a close watch on ongoing court cases in Canada and the U.S. to determine next steps for the government’s regulatory approach to AI. Some AI companies have claimed early wins south of the border and OpenAI is now fighting the jurisdiction of an Ontario court to hear […]