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OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Chrystia Freeland vows to scrap Canada’s consumer carbon pricing regime in favour of alternatives to be developed through wide-ranging consultations. In a policy statement on climate action, Freeland also says she is committed to meeting Canada’s climate targets by reducing pollution from the biggest emitters, helping people cut their energy […]

Toronto FC has acquired Zane Monlouis from England’s Arsenal, signing the 21-year-old centre back to a two-year deal with club options for 2027 and 2028 Monlouis has made more than 100 combined appearances for Arsenal’s U-18, U-21 and U-23 teams. The English-born Monlouis has represented England at the under-15 and under-17 level. Also eligible to […]

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Saturday, Feb. 22: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Thunder Bay: He is scheduled to deliver remarks at 9:45 a.m. and then speak to reporters. Ford is also set to visit workers at Alstom. Iroquois Falls: He will make an announcement about a local highway. […]

It’s the final weekend of the provincial election campaign before Ontarians head to the polls next Thursday. Ontario’s main party leaders are fanning out across the province today, with Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford expected to visit Thunder Bay, Iroquois Falls and Timmins. NDP Leader Marit Stiles is set to make stops in Toronto and […]

OTTAWA — As Canada stares down U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated threats of devastating tariffs, roughly half of Canadians and Americans believe their countries are in an economic recession right now, a new poll suggests. The results of the Leger survey — which polled both Canadians and Americans — suggest that Canadian and Americans hold […]

Lisa Gretzky is the last New Democrat standing west of London, Ont., surrounded by a sea of Progressive Conservative blue. And now her Windsor West seat is under threat as the Progressive Conservatives target that region of southwestern Ontario in this election, hoping to complete the push that started years ago to turn union-backed NDP […]

LONDON, Ont. — Sam Dickinson scored twice — including the overtime winner — and added two assists to lead the London Knights past the Brampton Steelheads 4-3 on Friday in the Ontario Hockey League. Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan and Kasper Halttunen also scored, while Denver Barkey pitched in with two assists. Knights goaltender […]

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors were missing two things against the Miami Heat: a solid effort in the first quarter and Jakob Poeltl. RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., scored 23 of his 29 points after halftime as the Toronto Raptors rallied against the Heat but ultimately lost to Miami 120-111 in overtime on Friday. Barrett […]

TORONTO (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 10 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, Andrew Wiggins added 25 points and the Miami Heat snapped a four-game skid by beating the Toronto Raptors 120-111 on Friday night. Miami’s Bam Adebayo had 19 points and 12 rebounds, and Heat guard Davion Mitchell scored 16 […]

TORONTO — Tyler Herro led all scorers with 28 points as the Miami Heat recovered from a second-half collapse to beat the Toronto Raptors 120-111 in overtime on Friday. Herro added seven assists as Miami (26-28) snapped a four-game losing skid. Andrew Wiggins of Vaughan, Ont., had 25 points and eight rebounds, while Bam Adebayo […]