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This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___ Author: Daniel Macfarlane, Associate Professor of Environment and Sustainability, Western Michigan University Humans have always had a close connection with Lake Ontario. For centuries, this […]

Delta Air Lines says all 21 people taken to hospital after one of its planes crashed in Toronto have now been released, as airport officials work to reopen two runways. The airline says it will continue to provide care to those who were on board Delta’s Endeavor Flight 4819 when it crashed upon landing Monday […]

Deemed surplus to requirements by Toronto FC after last season, Brandon Servania will be waiting when TFC opens the Major League Soccer regular season Saturday at D.C. United. The 25-year-old midfielder, who signed with D.C. on Feb. 11 after spending the pre-season on trial, is excited to take on his former team. “It’s business at […]

OTTAWA — Seeing your investments rise is always exciting, but it could also mean it’s time for a rebalancing of your asset mix to guard against taking on too much risk or having a portfolio that’s too concentrated in one asset. Kathryn Del Greco, a senior investment adviser at TD Wealth, says it’s key to […]

TORONTO — The Tragically Hip’s songbook is getting the jukebox musical treatment under the guidance of “Come From Away” producer Michael Rubinoff. Named after a Hip song, the show dubbed “It’s a Good Life If You Don’t Weaken” promises to draw on the band’s deep catalogue of Canadian classics, including lyrics by late frontman Gord […]

Vancouver Rise FC and AFC Toronto will kick off the Northern Super League with a bang — with opening games at B.C. Place Stadium and BMO Field, respectively. Vancouver will host Calgary Wild FC on April 16 in the first fixture of the new women’s pro league, with Toronto entertaining Montreal Roses FC three days […]

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Loblaw Companies Ltd. reported its fourth-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as it was hit by a non-cash charge related to its PC Optimum loyalty program due to higher member participation and higher redemption rates. The parent company of Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart says its net earnings available to […]

Advance voting in the Ontario election opens today as party leaders continue to make campaign stops in the Greater Toronto Area and Kitchener. Elections Ontario says advance polls will be open until Saturday and those who haven’t received their voter cards in the mail yet can still cast a ballot if they bring a piece […]

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Thursday, Feb. 20: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Milton: Ford is making an announcement and speaking to reporters at 11 a.m. Concord: Ford will visit workers at the Carpenters Regional Council. Burlington: Ford will also meet with workers at the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers […]

The wreck of a crashed Delta Air Lines jet has been cleared from a runway at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. The airline says removing the wreckage took several hours on Wednesday. Delta says it could be weeks before bags from the plane are returned to their owners because of the inspection and cleaning process. The […]