105.9 The Region

The Ministry of Natural Resources says nearly 6,000 square kilometres burned in Ontario this wildfire season, much more than last year and well above the province’s 10-year average. The ministry says 643 wildfires were recorded between April and October, with 597,654 hectares — or just over 5,976 square kilometres — burned. The province says 480 […]

Dayne St. Clair added to his case to become Canada’s No. 1 on Monday when he was named MLS Goalkeeper of the Year. The Minnesota United ‘keeper beat out New York City FC’s Matt Freese and the Vancouver Whitecaps’ Yohei Takaoka in voting by MLS clubs’ technical staff, first-team players and select media. St. Clair […]

TORONTO — Many Toronto Blue Jays fans are set to return to work and school on Monday with lingering sadness as the excitement of the World Series wears down. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Jays 5-4 in a tense Saturday Game 7 in front of a sold-out crowd at Toronto’s Rogers Centre. It was […]

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating the circumstances of a 19-year-old woman’s death in Essex County. The Special Investigations Unit says just before 4:30 a.m. Sunday, an Ontario Provincial Police officer from the Essex County detachment was driving on County Road 20 near Iler Road when there was a collision involving a pedestrian. The SIU says […]

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays fans across the country are heartbroken after their hopes of seeing the team win its first World Series in 32 years were dashed by the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers beat the Blue Jays 5-4 in extra innings Saturday after a tense Game 7 in front of a sell-out crowd […]

TORONTO — Blue Jays fans were left in stunned silence Saturday night as Toronto’s early lead in the clinching World Series game slipped away and the Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-4 in extra innings. Rogers Centre had been raucous for most of Game 7 after Bo Bichette’s three-run homer in the third inning electrified the […]

TORONTO — Max Scherzer stood at the far end of a sombre locker room. The 41-year-old was still processing the Toronto Blue Jays’ crushing 5-4 extra-inning loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the World Series. Scherzer spoke about the camaraderie among a group of players that captured a country’s attention, the […]

TORONTO — Ernie Clement doesn’t care about setting any record, he’ll just miss his friends on the Toronto Blue Jays. Clement went 3 for 5 at the plate on Saturday to set the record for most hits in Major League Baseball’s post-season. His 30 hits in the 2025 playoffs surpassed the 29 that Randy Arozarena […]

TORONTO — A rollicking back-and-forth Game 7 had just about everything on Saturday night at Rogers Centre. The only thing missing was a victory for the Toronto Blue Jays. Will Smith hit a tiebreaking solo homer off Shane Bieber in the 11th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers held off a Toronto rally in the […]

TORONTO — The Los Angeles Dodgers silenced a raucous crowd at Rogers Centre by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in extra innings to win the World Series in seven games. Blue Jays fans were left stunned after Miguel Rojas tied it 4-4 with a ninth-inning home run before Dodgers catcher Will Smith delivered the […]