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TORONTO — Toronto Public Health is warning people who attended a recent concert at Coca-Cola Coliseum that they may have been exposed to the measles. The city agency says the exposure stems from a person who visited Toronto for a show held at the venue on April 1 between 5:30 p.m. and midnight. Coca-Cola Coliseum’s […]

TORONTO — Toronto’s legendary El Mocambo is back on the sales block. Less than five years after former “Dragons’ Den” star Michael Wekerle reopened the storied concert venue, court documents show the businessman has defaulted on nearly $56 million in loans tied to the property. An Ontario court appointed EY, formerly known as Ernst & […]

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says it intends to suspend the liquor licence of a Woodstock, Ont., bar after it allegedly served 17 beers to a customer who later fell outside, hit his head and died. The provincial regulatory agency says the beers were served to the patron last October over the course […]

A handgun submitted into evidence at the trial of two people accused in the 2022 fatal shooting of an OPP officer was trafficked from the United States into Canada earlier that year, an Ontario court heard Friday. Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot on Dec. 27, 2022, while responding to a vehicle in […]

TORONTO — Toronto FC’s play is improving, but its health is not. Toronto will be without injured defenders Nicksoen Gomis, Henry Wingo, Zane Monlouis and Richie Laryea as well as forward Deandre Kerr for Saturday’s visit by Minnesota United FC. Forward Ola Brynhildsen is suffering lower body discomfort and is “not likely” to play. “Nobody […]

GM Canada says it’s temporarily halting production and cutting staff at its CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., because of lower-than-expected demand for its electric delivery vehicles. “CAMI is making operational and employment adjustments to balance inventory and align production schedules with current demand,” said GM Canada spokeswoman Jennifer Wright in a statement. The company remains […]

TORONTO — Toronto’s legendary El Mocambo is back on the sales block. Less than five years after former “Dragon’s Den” star Michael Wekerle re-opened the storied concert venue, court documents show the businessman has defaulted on nearly $56 million in loans tied to the property. An Ontario court appointed EY, formerly known as Ernst & […]

Forge FC weathered the storm last Saturday in a 1-0 season-opening win over visiting Cavalry FC in a rematch of last season’s Canadian Premier League championship game. Outshot 24-7 (6-4 in shots on target), the Hamilton side survived thanks to some fine shot-stopping from Czech goalkeeper Jassem Koleilat. “I was able to see my team […]

INGERSOLL — GM Canada says it’s temporarily halting production and cutting staff at its CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., because of lower-than-expected demand for its electric delivery vehicles. The company says the decision to halt production through most of the spring and summer is related to market demand and high inventory for the BrightDrop vehicle, […]

TORONTO — Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce’s office says the province collected about $260,000 from the one day an electricity surcharge was in effect on exports to the United States. Premier Doug Ford announced on March 10 that Ontario was placing a 25-per-cent surcharge on electricity the province sends to 1.5 million homes in three […]