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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his trade and industry ministers say Canada is investigating the notion of hiking tariffs on imported electric vehicles from China following a massive tax hike by the Americans earlier this month. Chinese brands are not a major player in Canada’s EV market but imports from China have exploded […]

TORONTO — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at an encampment on the University of Toronto campus say they’ve prepared a counter offer to present to the school at a meeting later today. Graduate student Sara Rasikh says those at the encampment will be asking the university for immediate disclosure of public investments it has in companies profiting from […]

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will travel to France next month for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Trudeau will spend two days in France to attend D-day events including a Canadian ceremony at Juno Beach on the morning of June 6, marking exactly 80 years since 14,000 Canadians stormed the beach as part of […]

It was 15 years ago that Ontario student Justin Wood started feeling sick. A keen soccer player, snowboarder and mountain biker, Wood said he didn’t know the cause but he had to “back off from playing sports and back off from academics.” It got worse. “I got really, really sick, and I couldn’t really do […]

TORONTO — Pro-Palestinian protesters who have set up an encampment on the University of Toronto campus are expected to meet with school officials today. The meeting, which is scheduled for 5 p.m. local time, comes after the university issued a trespass notice to the protesters on Friday. The school has said it will take “all […]

TORONTO (AP) — Sergio Santos scored in the 93rd minute Saturday as FC Cincinnati defeated Toronto FC 4-3 to extend its winning streak to a club-record seven games. Lucho Acosta moved into the penalty area and played chip shot it in front of goal to Santos for the goal. Lorenzo Insigne’s 85th-minute goal from the […]

TORONTO — Toronto police say two suspects fired gunshots at a Jewish girls school early Saturday morning and damaged the building. Investigators say nobody was injured in the shooting, which happened shortly before 5 a.m. at Bais Chaya Mushka Elementary School. Police say two suspects shot at the building from a dark-coloured vehicle, which was […]

HAMILTON — Dustin Crum made his case to remain the Redblacks’ starting quarterback on Saturday, leading Ottawa to a 31-22 pre-season win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Crum took over for starter Dru Brown late in the first quarter and completed 10-of-16 passes for 108 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for 33 yards and […]

MATACHEWAN, Ont. — The Ontario government says it has reached a settlement in a treaty land entitlement claim linked to the Matachewan First Nation. Under the settlement, the First Nation located southeast of Timmins, Ont., will receive $590,000 and more than 2,000 hectares of provincial Crown land, which may be added to its reserve. Treaty […]

A lawyer representing Red Lobster’s Canadian operations says he will ask an Ontario court to recognize and enforce the restaurant chain’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. In an email to The Canadian Press, Linc Rogers says he will bring an application to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on behalf of the Canadian arm […]