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OTTAWA — Mark Carney is set to depart for his first foreign trip today, visiting France and the U.K., with an additional stop in Iqaluit, Nvt. Carney will leave today and return Tuesday. The aim of the trip is to strengthen ties with France and the U.K. and reaffirm Canada’s Arctic sovereignty. Carney is expected […]

OWEN SOUND, Ont. — Luke Ellinas scored at 11:26 of the third period to snap a 2-2 tie and lift the visiting Kitchener Rangers to a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Owen Sound Attack on Saturday. Cameron Arquette and Adrian Misaljevic also scored for the Rangers (46-13-4-2), who outshot the hosts 29-22. Tanner […]

LEAMINGTON, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect believed to be involved in a recent homicide in Leamington. OPP say they issued a well-being check Wednesday at a home on Sherk Street where they found 83-year-old Anita Goodings dead. They say after an investigation, they issued an arrest warrant […]

TORONTO (AP) — Hugo Cuypers scored the go-ahead goal right before halftime and Chris Brady made it stand up for the Chicago Fire in a 2-1 victory over FC Toronto on Saturday. Cuypers took a pass from rookie defender Leonardo Barroso in the 44th minute and scored for the fourth time this season to give […]

OTTAWA — Fleet captain Hilary Knight had a goal and two assists to help Boston to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Charge in Professional Women’s Hockey League action on Saturday. After assisting on the opening goal by Alina Muller in the first period, Knight scored on a breakaway at 12:10 of the third period. […]

TORONTO — Goals by Andrew Gutman and Hugo Cuypers lifted the Chicago Fire to a 2-1 comeback win over Toronto FC on Saturday, spoiling TFC’s home opener and leaving Robin Fraser’s team winless four games into the MLS season. Toronto (0-3-1) looked positive early and went ahead in the 11th minute via Deandre Kerr, only […]

THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, Ont. — Reece Howden and Kevin Drury returned to the podium Saturday on a four-medal day for Canada at a ski cross World Cup at Craigleith Ski Club. Howden, from Cultus Lake, B.C., finished second behind Germany’s Florian Wilmsmann after taking gold a day earlier. Drury, from Toronto, took his second straight […]

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked for a review of Canada’s plan to purchase a fleet of F-35 fighter jets. The deal with Lockheed Martin and the U.S. government is for 88 planes at a cost of about US$85 million each. A spokesperson for Defence Minister Bill Blair says Carney has asked Blair […]

TORONTO — With the Greater Toronto Area expected to see rain throughout the weekend, authorities are warning of potentially hazardous conditions near rivers or other bodies of water. Environment Canada says rainfall amounts of 10 to 20 millimetres are expected in Toronto on Sunday, potentially causing localized flooding in low-lying areas and water pooling on […]

TORONTO — Toronto Public Health says it observed “many deviations from best practices” during an inspection at a gynecologist’s office that led to the agency notifying 2,500 patients of a potential exposure to blood-borne viruses. The agency has provided additional details about its investigation to The Canadian Press as patients voice anger and frustration towards […]