105.9 The Region

SAN JOSE — The Professional Women’s Hockey League will expand to California with the addition of San Jose next season. The PWHL will be a 12-team league in 2026-27 with the additions of San Jose, Detroit, Las Vegas and Hamilton. The PWHL’s stated intention was to expand by up to four teams next season. Seattle […]

TORONTO — A new study says one in five pregnant people in Ontario were not properly screened for syphilis, a preventable disease that can be fatal when passed from mother to baby. The research, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, examined health administrative data for more than 550,000 pregnancies in the province between 2018 […]

TORONTO — The Toronto Transit Commission and a union that represents about 700 electrical, communications and signals workers say they’ve reached a tentative labour agreement. The TTC and CUPE Local 2 made the announcement in a statement on Monday afternoon. It comes after a deadline for job action, which had already been extended once at […]

Nearly all the Canadian activists who were on a Gaza-bound flotilla aiming to break Israel’s naval blockade of the Palestinian territory have been detained, organizers said Monday. Global Sumud Canada, the Canadian chapter of the Global Sumud Flotilla movement, said 12 Canadians were among 500 activists aboard 54 boats that set sail from Turkey on […]

Toronto police say three officers travelling on vacation have been charged in Barcelona and are facing “serious” allegations, though the service would not provide details on the accusations. Police spokesperson Stephanie Sayer says the officers were off duty and not travelling in any official capacity. She says one of the officers has since returned to […]

Toronto police say three officers travelling on vacation have been charged in Barcelona and are facing “serious” allegations, though the service would not provide details on the accusations. Police spokesperson Stephanie Sayer says the officers were off duty and not travelling in any official capacity. She says one of the officers has since returned to […]

Toronto police say three officers travelling on vacation have been charged in Barcelona and are facing “serious” allegations, though the service would not provide details on the accusations. Police spokesperson Stephanie Sayer says the officers were off duty and not travelling in any official capacity. She says one of the officers has since returned to […]

Toronto police say three officers travelling on vacation have been charged in Barcelona and are facing “serious” allegations, though the service would not provide details on the accusations. Police spokesperson Stephanie Sayer says the officers were off duty and not travelling in any official capacity. She says one of the officers has since returned to […]

Toronto police say three officers travelling on vacation have been charged in Barcelona and are facing “serious” allegations, though the service would not provide details on the accusations. Police spokesperson Stephanie Sayer says the officers were off duty and not travelling in any official capacity. She says one of the officers has since returned to […]

A group trying to break Israel’s naval blockage of Gaza to deliver aid says six Canadians are among the activists detained as the Israeli military intercepted boats off the coast of Cyprus. The Global Sumud Flotilla says five of its Canadian members and one from the Freedom Flotilla that is part of the same mission […]