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TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 89 new measles cases over the last week, bringing the province’s case count to 661 since an outbreak began in the fall. That’s compared to just over 100 new cases last week and 120 the week before. Dr. Sarah Wilson, a public health physician at Public Health Ontario, said numbers […]

TORONTO — A teen girl accused of fatally stabbing a homeless man during a chaotic and violent swarming in downtown Toronto may have meant to hurt him, but she didn’t intend to kill him, her defence lawyer argued Thursday. Defence lawyer Boris Bytensky argued the girl, who was 14 at the time, wasn’t the one […]

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 89 new measles cases over the last week, bringing the province’s case count to 661 since an outbreak began in the fall. That’s compared to just over 100 new cases last week and 120 the week before. Public Health Ontario says there are 52 hospitalizations – 10 more than last […]

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he was relieved to see Canada is not facing any of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new “reciprocal” tariffs, but he is still very concerned about the province’s auto sector. While the White House says Canada and Mexico are not subject to Trump’s latest tariffs, they remain under previous […]

TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell 23.1 per cent in March while more supply hit the market, helping bring down prices compared with a year ago. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board said 5,011 homes were sold last month, compared with 6,519 in March 2024. Sales were down 2.4 per cent […]

Donald Trump’s trade war is spreading and hitting just about every nation around the globe with “reciprocal tariffs,” ranging from 10 to 49 per cent. And while Canada was excluded from the new list, the effects of other new levies previously announced by the U.S. president are already being felt. Officials with Unifor Local 444, […]

TORONTO — John Tavares put the puck in the net off a slick William Nylander feed. Mitch Marner then finished a nice setup from Auston Matthews before finding Matthew Knies with a breathtaking stretch pass that led to a breakaway goal. The Maple Leafs’ stars rose to the occasion offensively in Wednesday’s crucial tilt atop […]

TORONTO (AP) — Easton Lucas allowed one hit over five scoreless innings in his first major league start, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep. It was hardly baseball weather with snow falling outside Rogers Centre, which had the roof closed for the afternoon game. […]

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Noah Morneau and Ilya Protas each had two goals and an assist as the Windsor Spitfires downed the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 4-1 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League playoff action. Windsor now leads the best-of-seven first-round series 3-1. Protas had the eventual winner in the second period as the […]

TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner scored the goal-ahead goal midway through the third period, Anthony Stolarz made 29 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in an Atlantic Division showdown Wednesday night. John Tavares and Matthew Knies also scored to help division-leading Toronto wrap up a playoff spot and and move […]