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TORONTO — CIBC reported a first-quarter profit of $2.17 billion, up from $1.73 billion a year earlier. The bank says the profit amounted to $2.19 per diluted share for the quarter ended Jan. 31, up from $1.77 per diluted share in the same quarter last year. Revenue for the quarter totalled $7.28 billion, up from […]

As Ontarians head to the polls in a rare winter election, disability advocates say additional barriers created by snowy and icy conditions could have been avoided and are calling on the province to make voting more accessible. Back-to-back snowstorms hit many parts of the province this month and some cities are still working to clear […]

Here’s where the leaders of the province’s main political parties are spending election day, Feb. 27. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Toronto: Ford and his wife plan to vote in Etobicoke in the morning. In the evening, he is set to react to the results at his party’s election night event at the Toronto Congress […]

Ontario’s snap election is today. Here’s what you need to know about casting a ballot. WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE? Residents of Ontario who are Canadian citizens and 18 or older can vote. WHAT DO I NEED TO VOTE? If you haven’t already voted in advance of election day, you can bring your voter card […]

TORONTO — Ontario’s political party leaders have criss-crossed the province, released their platforms and made their pitches over the past month — now it’s decision day for voters. It has been an unusual election, with candidates battling icy stairs, brutal snow storms and frigid temperatures while canvassing in the first winter campaign since 1981. Most […]

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets ran their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Wednesday night. Hellebuyck made his second straight straight since starring for the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off. The NHL victory leader improved to 36-7-2, helping […]

GUELPH, Ont. — Cole Beaudoin scored the winning goal to lift the Barrie Colts to a 5-4 triumph over the Guelph Storm on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League action. Riley Patterson, with two goals, Owen Van Steensel and Anthony Romani scored in regulation for Barrie (35-18-2-2). Ben Hrebik kicked out 39 shots. Jett Luchanko scored […]

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Gabbie Hughes scored her second goal of the game 36 seconds into overtime to give the Ottawa Charge a 5-4 victory over the New York Sirens on Wednesday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Emily Clark, Shiann Darkangelo and Taylor House also scored for the Charge. Emerance Maschmeyer made 27 […]

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets ran their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Wednesday night. Hellebuyck made his second straight straight since starring for the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off. The NHL victory leader improved to 36-7-2, helping […]

OTTAWA — Privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne says he will investigate whether social media platform X is respecting the law on the use of Canadians’ personal information. In a letter to New Democrat MP Brian Masse, Dufresne says he will look at whether X complies with federal privacy law concerning the platform’s collection, use and disclosure […]