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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre brushed off suggestions of campaign turmoil today as he pitched his party as the best choice to stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump. As the second week of the federal election campaign begins, another round of U.S. tariffs expected on Wednesday threatens to overtake the political conversation here. […]

TORONTO — Right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer has been placed on the 15-day injured list by the Toronto Blue Jays. The move was made so the future Hall of Famer can address right thumb inflammation. Scherzer lasted only three innings before exiting his Blue Jays debut on Saturday with a strained right lat. The 40-year-old veteran […]

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays put right-hander Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list Sunday because of inflammation in his right thumb. The move comes one day after the three-time Cy Young Award winner left his debut start with Toronto after three innings because of right lat soreness. Toronto recalled left-hander Easton Lucas […]

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Trade and tariffs Trade with the United States is set to be front and centre this week with tariffs on auto imports into the U.S. expected to come into force. The auto industry has warned tariffs could be devastating […]

TORONTO — An Ontario judge rejected a Hudson’s Bay restructuring agreement Saturday evening, increasing the likelihood that lenders may seek to push the company into receivership. In a written decision issued Saturday, Ontario Superior Court judge Peter Osborne said he declined to approve the agreement because it is “neither necessary nor appropriate at this time.” […]

OTTAWA — As the 2025 federal election campaign begins its second week, U.S. President Donald Trump and another round of tariffs expected on April 2 could again sidetrack most of Canada’s political discourse. But making almost as much noise thus far have been the growing grumbles out of Conservative circles about Leader Pierre Poilievre’s messaging […]

WINDSOR, Ont. — Noah Morneau had three goals and an assist as the Windsor Spitfires whipped the visiting Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 7-1 in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Saturday at the WFCU Centre. A-J Spellacy, Carter Hicks, Liam Greentree and Ethan Garden also scored for the Spitfires, who won Thursday’s opener in the […]

TORONTO — An Ontario judge has rejected a proposed Hudson’s Bay restructuring agreement that would have given the retailer more runway to save the six stores not being liquidated, even as the retailer’s creditors are circling closer. In his decision, Ontario Superior Court judge Peter Osborne writes that the proposal is neither necessary nor appropriate. […]

TORONTO — Max Scherzer is, well, mad. The 40-year-old surefire Hall of Famer hoped to be a contributor for the Blue Jays when he signed a one-year, US$15.5 million contract with Toronto on Feb. 4. But lingering discomfort in his thumb hampered his ability to get ready during spring training and led to a strained […]

TORONTO (AP) — Following a four-match losing streak, Toronto FC ended its skid and played its way to a scoreless draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday. Toronto (0-4-2) proved scrappy against a Whitecaps team (4-1-1) that entered the game with a Western Conference leading 10 goals scored. Meanwhile, Toronto has struggled defensively giving up […]