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TORONTO — Young activists behind a legal challenge of Ontario’s climate plan are set to ask the province’s highest court to revive their case. Premier Doug Ford’s government put the case in limbo late last year when it gutted its own climate legislation days before it was to answer for its weakened 2018 emissions target […]

TORONTO — The CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission has confirmed the long-awaited Eglinton light rail transit line will open this Sunday. Mandeep Lali told a TTC board meeting that it will be a phased opening as service ramps up over time. He says riding the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will be free on Sunday. It’s […]

TORONTO — The Toronto sexual assault trial of Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach has been delayed. Stronach’s trial was set to begin this morning but his lawyer Leora Shemesh asked for more time to prepare in light of what she called “voluminous” disclosure and new information received in the last few weeks. Shemesh told […]

TORONTO — GO Transit says it’s running on a special schedule today after a train derailment Monday threw the morning commute into chaos across the network. On social media, Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay says the derailed train was put back on the tracks late Monday. He says transit service will run on a modified service […]

CALGARY — William Nylander’s return to Toronto’s lineup has sparked the Maple Leafs’ return to the win column. Nylander scored his 18th goal of the season and added two assists on Monday to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-2 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames. “He’s just so good and so dangerous,” said […]

TORONTO — The Toronto sexual assault trial of Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach is set to begin today before a judge alone. Stronach faces 12 charges involving seven complainants for alleged incidents dating back as far as the 1970s. The 93-year-old billionaire, who has denied all allegations against him, initially chose to be tried […]

Canadian business tycoon Frank Stronach is set to face the first of two sexual assault trials on Tuesday. The founder of the auto parts giant Magna, now in his 90s, will stand trial in Toronto before a judge alone. A separate trial is expected to take place later this year in Newmarket, Ont. Stronach has […]

CALGARY — William Nylander scored his 18th goal of the season and added two assists to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-2 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday. Matias Maccelli, Troy Stecher, and Bobby McMann, into an empty net, also scored for Toronto (26-21-9), which has won back-to-back games to open […]

The Ottawa Redblacks agreed in principle to a contract with American defensive lineman Dylan Wynn on Monday. The move came on the second day of the CFL’s negotiation window. After a flurry of deals when the window opened Sunday, the pace slowed noticeably on Monday. Wynn, 32, spent the last two seasons with the Montreal […]

TORONTO — Metrolinx is warning of ongoing delays this afternoon and evening after a GO train derailment near Toronto’s Union Station threw the morning commute into chaos and disrupted service across the entire network. The provincial government agency that runs GO Transit says a slow-moving train leaving Union Station came off the track and made […]