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TORONTO — Sarah McLachlan is postponing her Canadian tour as she recovers from acute laryngitis. The singer-songwriter wrote on social media that her voice is “not recovering” and she needs to take time to heal. She had been set to begin the Canadian leg of the Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour, which celebrates her […]

Police say eight people were injured and a has been arrested after a collision involving a pick-up truck and a Toronto Transit Commission bus in North York. Toronto police say officers responded to the crash in the Yonge Street and Finch Avenue area at 4:20 a.m. on Thursday morning. They say eight people were injured, […]

TORONTO — Aimia Inc. has signed a deal to settle its dispute with Mithaq Capital SPC, its largest shareholder, that will see the appointment of two Mithaq nominees to its board of directors. The company has also agreed to pay Mithaq US$1.5 million as reimbursement for third-party fees, costs, and expenses it incurred in connection […]

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy remained flat in August, while its preliminary estimate points to an annualized growth rate of one per cent for the third quarter. More coming. Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press

York Regional Police say they notified the Special Investigations Unit after a suspect died following an interaction with police officers in Aurora Wednesday night. Police responded to reports of an ongoing break-and-enter in the St. John’s Side Road and Bayview Avenue area before 8 p.m. The officers were immediately confronted by a male suspect on […]

VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fan Kelly Hall was elated when she beat the odds and was allocated three coveted tickets for The Eras Tour in Vancouver. Then she started looking for a hotel. Hall, who lives in Oshawa, Ont., planned to fly to Vancouver with her husband and a friend for the weekend of the […]

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is set to publish its August gross domestic product report, which will include an early estimate for economic growth in the third quarter. The agency’s preliminary estimate for August suggested the economy did not grow that month. RBC says it expects the economy remained weak in September as well, dampening growth […]

Ontario Provincial Police is investigating after a collision between three different vehicles on a highway caused by a detached wheel killed one of its drivers in Cambridge Wednesday afternoon. Police first responded to multiple reports of a serious crash involving a transport truck and an SUV on Highway 401 eastbound just before 2 p.m. They […]

WINDSOR, Ont. — Marco Mignosa scored twice in the first period for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in a 3-1 win over the host Windsor Spitfires in Wednesday’s lone Ontario Hockey League game. Mignosa also had an assist for a three-point night in a fifth consecutive win for the Greyhounds. Goaltender Landon Miller stopped 31 […]

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have dealt defenceman Timothy Liljegren to the San Jose Sharks for defenceman Matt Benning, a third-round draft pick in 2025 and a sixth-round pick in 2026. San Jose owns third-round selections previously held by Edmonton and Colorado. Toronto gets the earlier selection as part of the trade. The 30-year-old […]