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The golf course continues to be a classroom for Brigitte Thibault and Brooke Rivers, two of Canada’s up-and-coming players. Thibault and Rivers were two of the 20 players named to Golf Canada’s men’s and women’s teams last week. Both of them are growing on the second-tier Epson Tour and will play in this week’s IOA […]

TORONTO — The lead investigator in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault case says police were limited in what they could do to look into the allegations against the billionaire businessman. Peel Regional Police Sgt. Gabe Di Nardo is facing questions from the defence regarding the investigation that led police to charge Stronach with multiple sexual offences […]

Police say an investigation is underway into the death of a four-year-old child who possibly fell from an apartment balcony in Mississauga, Ont. Peel Regional Police say they responded to a call for a medical assist on Monday afternoon in the area of City Centre Drive and Duke of York Boulevard, steps from Square One […]

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says elementary school teachers will be getting $750 purchasing cards starting in the next school year for classroom supplies. Ford and Education Minister Paul Calandra made the announcement today, saying teachers need to have proper tools to ensure student success. The premier says he has encountered teachers at the […]

VANCOUVER — Even in a building packed with nearly 10,000 cheering hockey fans, you can hear Kristen Campbell on the ice. The Vancouver Goldeneyes goalie is talkative in the net, acting as a quarterback for her team. “One of the things that I really try to do in my game is command the game. So […]

MILAN — Canada’s Natalie Wilkie now has a medal of every colour at the Milan Cortina Paralympics after claiming bronze in Tuesday’s women’s sprint classic standing cross-country skiing race. Wilkie, from Salmon Arm, B.C., finished third in three minutes 40.2 seconds, behind Norway’s Vilde Nilsen (3:31.3) and American Sydney Peterson (3:35.5). Wilkie won two Para […]

TORONTO — Public health officials in Toronto say two travel-related cases of another type of mpox have been confirmed for the first time in the city and the province. Toronto Public Health says the variant known as clade Ib has been associated with mpox outbreaks in parts of Central and Eastern Africa and was found […]

TORONTO — Ontario will consolidate its 36 conservation authorities into nine across the province. Environment Minister Todd McCarthy says there will be no job losses as a result. He says the province listened to feedback after several town halls and 14,000 comments on its plan, which initially proposed having seven conservation authorities. McCarthy says the […]

TORONTO — The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan earned a net return of 7.7 per cent for 2025. The pension fund manager says its net assets grew to $132 billion at the end of last year, up from $123 billion at the end of 2024. HOOPP says its returns were driven by its investments in […]

TORONTO — Ontario’s finance minister is set to table the provincial budget on March 26 and he is signalling a focus on mitigating economic risks by spending on innovation, competitiveness and infrastructure. Those are among the budget themes Peter Bethlenfalvy is highlighting today in a speech to the Empire Club of Canada. He is also […]