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TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government has given itself the power to suspend provincial and municipal laws for chosen projects in areas it deems to have economic importance. On Wednesday afternoon, the province passed Bill 5, the so-called Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, which has sparked a firestorm of anger among First […]

CALEDON — It’s always a busy week for Canada’s top male golfers ahead of the RBC Canadian Open, with more media appearances and sponsor events than other PGA Tour events. But on Tuesday, as Nick Taylor, Taylor Pendrith and Mackenzie Hughes were participating in the event’s media day, their cellphones came alive. The tee times […]

CALEDON — Rory McIlroy and Robert MacIntyre don’t just love playing golf, they’re students of the history of the game. That’s why they’re both set on once again capturing the RBC Canadian Open and blocking a Canadian from winning on home soil. The pair have combined for three of the past four Canadian Open titles, […]

TORONTO — Toronto police are looking for three suspects after a shooting in Toronto left one man dead and five others injured Tuesday evening. Speaking at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon, Det. Sgt. Tiffany Castell said officers responded to the area of Ranee Avenue and Varna Drive near Yorkdale Shopping Centre in North York […]

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have arrested 10 people in connection with a string of violent incidents, including three suspects in the mass shooting at a Scarborough pub in March that injured 12 people. Investigators are still looking for one more suspect and say they have laid a total of 203 charges, including 24 […]

TORONTO — A proposed class-action lawsuit against the City of Toronto alleges the city violated refugee claimants’ Charter rights by denying them access to shelter beds for nearly a year. The proposed suit was filed on behalf of refugees, refugee claimants and asylum seekers who sought shelter in Toronto and were unable to get a […]

TORONTO — Toronto police say they are looking for three suspects after a shooting in Toronto left one man dead and five others injured Tuesday evening. Police say officers responded near Yorkdale Shopping Centre in North York minutes after 8:30 p.m. They say three suspects approached a group of people and used firearms to shoot […]

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have arrested 10 people in connection with several violent incidents, including the mass shooting at a Scarborough pub on March 7 that injured 12 people. More coming. The Canadian Press

Soccer has already taken Promise David to Croatia, the United States, Malta, Estonia and Belgium. And the 23-year-old forward from Brampton, Ont., could be on the move again during the summer transfer window. There have been bumps along the way for David, who usually goes by Tobi (his full name is Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel David […]

TORONTO — Veteran Nick Arbuckle will be the Toronto Argonauts’ opening-day starter. Toronto head coach Ryan Dinwiddie said Arbuckle will be under centre Friday night when the Argos visit the Montreal Alouettes. Incumbent Chad Kelly, 31, who suffered a serious leg injury in last year’s East Division final, was cleared to practise late last week […]