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SARNIA, Ont. — Alessandro Di Iorio’s power-play goal at 8:07 of the third period snapped a 5-5 tie and lifted the Sarnia Sting to a 6-5 come-from-behind win over the visiting Flint Firebirds in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at Progressive Auto Sales Arena. Easton Wainwright and Ryan Brown each scored twice for the […]

TORONTO — Canadian standup comedian and broadcaster Mike Bullard has passed away, his family confirmed Sunday. Bullard’s half-brother, musician Chuck Jackson, confirmed to The Canadian Press that Bullard’s family learned of his passing on Friday. Jackson says the coroner is investigating and the exact cause of death remains unknown for now, but Bullard, 67, did […]

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Inflation Statistics Canada will release its latest reading for inflation on Tuesday when it publishes its consumer price index for September. The annual inflation rate slowed to two per cent in August. The inflation report is the last major […]

WELLAND, Ont. — Three people are dead and two others are injured after a collision involving a pickup truck and a bus in Welland, Ont. Police say first responders rushed to the scene of a crash at a Highway 58 address at around 10:20 p.m. Saturday. Ontario Provincial Police say the truck had rolled over […]

POINT LEAMINGTON, N.L. — A five-hour drive from St. John’s, N.L., and well off the beaten path, Point Leamington seems an unlikely spot for a one-of-a-kind tourist attraction. But this is where the owner of an Ontario-based glove manufacturer has opened what is billed as the country’s first museum devoted entirely to gloves, hoping to […]

TORONTO — Mitch Marner’s love for the Maple Leafs is no secret. A turbulent, rumour-filled off-season left the star winger’s future with the team he grew up supporting in doubt. Marner has parked that chatter — at least for now — and impressed those around him with his approach. The slick winger picked up his […]

OWEN SOUND, Ont. — Landen Hookey scored three goals and Pierce Mbuyi added a pair as the Owen Sound Attack pounded the visiting Peterborough Petes 7-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday night. Bruce McDonald and Harry Nansi also scored for the Attack (3-3-1-0), who outshot the Petes 53-29. Jonathan Melee and Adam Levac […]

TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist, and Toronto beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Saturday in the Maple Leafs’ home opener. William Nylander had two goals for Toronto, including an empty-netter. Matthew Knies also scored, Max Domi had two assists and Anthony Stolarz made 21 saves. It was the home […]

TORONTO — Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Saturday. William Nylander, with two, including one into an empty net, and Matthew Knies also scored for Toronto (2-1-0). Anthony Stolarz made 21 saves to get his first victory with the Leafs. Max Domi […]

TORONTO — Police say they are investigating after a bullet was fired at a Jewish girls’ school in Toronto’s north end. Toronto Police Service says the shooting targeted Bais Chaya Mushka elementary school at around 4 a.m. Saturday. The same school was the target of another shooting in May, and police say a key part […]