105.9 The Region

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear the case of a Canadian Security Intelligence Service employee who filed a discrimination lawsuit against the spy agency. In March, the Federal Court of Appeal upheld a ruling that found Sameer Ebadi should have followed the internal grievance procedures available to him. In the […]

TORONTO — Ontario’s municipalities say upcoming legislation that would require cities to get provincial approval for some bike lanes is a “significant overreach” of power. The Association of Municipalities of Ontario says none of its 444 members were consulted or shown evidence the province is using to justify its proposed veto power over new bike […]

Matt Berry has spent six years playing a suburban New York vampire but he will forever associate “What We Do in The Shadows” with Toronto, where the acclaimed series was filmed. “For me, it’s a Canadian show and a Canadian experience,” the British actor said in a recent interview from London. “If ever anybody mentions […]

TORONTO — Bobby McMann watched from the press box on opening night. Just over a week later, the Maple Leafs winger took a twirl as the first star. McMann went from healthy scratch to unlikely offensive focal point in just eight days, putting up two goals in Toronto’s 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings […]

With the Canadian Curling Trials just over a year away, Curling Canada is still looking for a title sponsor for the showcase event that determines this country’s representatives at the Winter Olympics. Tim Hortons served as title sponsor of both the trials and the national men’s championship — now called the Montana’s Brier — from […]

As tensions escalate between India and Canada, some in the Indian diaspora say they’re concerned about how the situation might affect travel between the two countries. The federal government expelled six Indian diplomats on Monday after the RCMP said it had credible evidence that Indian agents played a role in violent crimes on Canadian soil, […]

TORONTO — Ontario’s top court is set to release its decision in a landmark youth-led Charter challenge of the provincial government’s climate change plan. The Court of Appeal for Ontario heard arguments earlier this year brought by seven young people who say the province’s weakened emissions target is a violation of their constitutional rights. It’s […]

SUDBURY, Ont. — Alex Pharand scored twice, and the Sudbury Wolves downed the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 3-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Wednesday. The two sides were tied at 1-1 after the first period, but Kieron Walton gave the Wolves (4-4-0) the edge 8:14 into the second before Pharand scored into an empty […]

TORONTO — Auston Matthews scored his first goal of the season and added two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Los Angeles Kings 6-2 on Wednesday night. Bobby McMann had two goals of his own, while William Nylander, also with a goal and an assist, Morgan Rielly and John Tavares provided the rest […]

They’ll be in unchartered waters but Pete Garnier and Canada’s entry at the bass fishing world championship will at least be able to rely on familiar tactics when the tournament begins Thursday. The Canadian team participated in practice sessions Tuesday and Wednesday on Lake Bolsena, located in the Italian province of Viterbo. It’s Europe’s largest […]