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SARNIA — Police in Sarnia, Ont., say a man was killed in a shooting at a Lambton College campus bar early this morning. Officers say they were called to the bar for a report of a shooting just before 1 a.m. Police say three people were found hurt including one with life-threatening injuries and two […]

TORONTO — All season the Toronto Raptors have insisted that they don’t check the standings, the schedule, or the out-of-town scoreboard. As the regular season started to wind down, however, a handful of Raptors admitted to peeking at the Eastern Conference standings to see how close they are to clinching a playoff spot. Except Brandon […]

If World Cup songs are meant to sound like the world linking arms, Jelly Roll’s entry for 2026 is striking a more divisive chord. Last month, FIFA released “Lighter,” the first official track for the tournament, pairing the American country artist with Mexican singer Carín León and Canadian producer Cirkut. On paper, it’s a cross-border […]

TORONTO — Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 38 points as the Raptors rolled to a 128-114 win over the Miami Heat on Thursday as Toronto closed in on a playoff berth. Ingram added seven rebounds and seven assists as Toronto (45-35) won both games of a back-to-back with Miami. The victory put the Raptors into […]

TORONTO — Ontario’s electricity system operator is giving long-term energy generation contracts to 12 new solar and two wind projects. The Independent Electricity System Operator says it marks the first large-scale renewable development in the province in more than a decade. It comes as the IESO projects an increase in electricity demand of up to […]

TORONTO — A man who admitted his role in the massive gold and cash heist from Toronto’s Pearson airport has been sentenced to four years in prison. Court documents show that 44-year-old Arslan Chaudhary was sentenced in a Brampton, Ont., courthouse on Wednesday and given 40 years to pay back $22 million in restitution. Chaudhary […]

TORONTO — Lawyers for Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach argue prosecutors and police were “unacceptably negligent” in capturing what went on during meetings to prepare complainants for his sexual assault trial. Defence lawyers have brought an abuse of process motion in the final stretch of legal submissions at the businessman’s Toronto trial, arguing important […]

Provincial police say two more people have died from their injuries after an SUV collided with a transport truck in southwestern Ontario last week, bringing the death toll to five. The crash happened on March 31 in Norwich Township, east of London. At the time, police said three people in the SUV — including a […]

BRAMPTON — Police in Peel Region say a man has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged carjacking attempt and shooting on Monday, as officers search for a second suspect. Police say they were called to the scene near Central Park Drive and Glenvale Boulevard in Brampton, Ont., just before noon after two suspects […]

TORONTO — The CEO of Roots Corp. highlighted the retailer’s progress in improving its profitability as the business pushes on with its strategic review. In a conference call with financial analysts to discuss the company’s latest results on Thursday, Meghan Roach said she feels the last few years have marked a “successful repositioning of Roots […]