105.9 The Region

MILTON, Ont. — Halton Regional Police say a 17-year-old boy died after he struck a power pole with his car in Milton on Saturday afternoon. Police say at around 1 p.m., the boy was driving a 2005 Honda Civic southbound on the 6th Nassagaweya Line when it lost control and hit a power pole on […]

TORONTO — Jakob Poeltl, Kelly Olynyk and Davion Mitchell will all return to the Toronto Raptors lineup tonight against the Dallas Mavericks. Poeltl missed Toronto’s 129-92 loss to the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday due to illness. Mitchell was listed as questionable with right hip stiffness after that loss, but Raptors head coach Dakro […]

TORONTO (AP) — Britta Curl-Salemme and Michaela Cava each scored twice and the Minnesota Frost beat the Toronto Sceptres 6-3 on Saturday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Curl-Salemme gave Minnesota a 4-3 lead at 6:29 of the third period. Cava scored the final two goals, the last into an empty net. Claire Butorac and […]

TORONTO — Britta Curl-Salemme scored twice, including the game-winner, for the Minnesota Frost in a 6-3 win over the host Toronto Sceptres in the Professional Women’s Hockey League on Saturday. The forward on the United States women’s team drifted a shot from the sideboards that beat Toronto goalie Kristen Cambell on the far side at […]

CALEDON, Ont. — Two people are dead following a three-vehicle highway crash in Caledon, Ont. Ontario Provincial Police say officers and emergency crews responded to a collision on Highway 10 late Friday, just before midnight. OPP say the driver and passenger of one vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene and two occupants of a […]

OTTAWA — The dismissal of a class-action lawsuit over rules governing the cross-border live bee trade is casting a spotlight on political division within Canada’s beekeeping community. A federal judge has ruled against awarding commercial beekeepers damages from a decades-old partial ban on shipping live honeybees across the Canada-U.S. border, which is in place out […]

TORONTO (AP) — Connor McMichael scored in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Friday night for their franchise-record eighth consecutive road win. Nic Dowd had a goal and an assist for Washington, which has won five of six overall. Aliaksei Protas had an empty-net goal, and Charlie […]

KINGSTON, Ont. — Cole Beaudoin scored the game-winning goal into an empty net at 18:01 of the third period as the visiting Barrier Colts edged the Kingston Frontenacs 5-4 in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday night. Beau Jelsma scored twice for the Central Division-leading Colts (19-8-0-0), while Kashawn Aitcheson and Riley Patterson netted singles. […]

TORONTO — Spencer Carbery was fuming the last time his Capitals faced the Maple Leafs. Washington’s return visit to Toronto had their head coach positively glowing. Carbery’s group ground out a 3-1 victory against the team with the NHL’s best home record Friday — and set a new franchise mark with an eighth straight road […]

TORONTO (AP) — Connor McMichael scored in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Friday night for their franchise-record eighth consecutive road win. Nic Dowd had a goal and an assist for Washington, which has won five of six overall. Aliaksei Protas had an empty-net goal, and Charlie […]