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TORONTO — “Cityline” is coming to an end. A spokesperson for Citytv’s long-running the daytime talk show says “a special farewell episode” will air Friday. Cityline has been celebrating its 40-year anniversary all week long. Tracy Moore, who’s been hosting the show since 2008, will move to a live, national hour-long lifestyle news and features […]

TORONTO — The Edmonton Elks selected linebacker Eteva Mauga-Clements first overall in the CFL’s global draft Tuesday. The six-foot-four, 218-pound Mauga-Clements, from American Samoa, last played football at the University of Nebraska in 2022. He participated in the CFL’s national combine last month, posting a 4.73-second 40-yard dash time, a 35-inch vertical leap and 13 […]

TORONTO — As Tim Hortons and Burger King’s parent company saw its profit rise 18 per cent in its latest quarter, its chief executive noticed a broader trend taking hold across the industry: slowing sales. Restaurant Brands International Inc.’s Joshua Kobza says consumers have become “a bit more sensitive to price,” pressuring the fast-food sector, […]

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was down more than 150 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the energy and base metal stocks, while U.S. stock markets also fell. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 176.07 points at 21,835.55. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 301.88 points at […]

Toronto’s police chief is apologizing for his “choice of words” in reacting to the acquittal of a man who had been accused of fatally running over an officer. Chief Myron Demkiw told the Toronto Police Services Board this morning that he has been reflecting on the comments he made outside a downtown Toronto courthouse on […]

WHITBY, Ont. — Ontario’s police watchdog says two grandparents and their infant grandchild are among four people who died in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Whitby when a suspect vehicle driving the wrong way was being chased by police.  The Special Investigations Unit says the person in the suspect vehicle also died.  SIU […]

CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province plans to begin buying up land to build a highway in the Toronto area. Ford says the province will be meeting with landowners soon to buy property at a fair market value. He says fieldwork has begun on the proposed 52-kilometre highway that will run […]

WHITBY, Ont. — Ontario’s police watchdog says two grandparents and their infant grandchild are among four people who died in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Whitby when a suspect vehicle driving the wrong way was being chased by police.  The Special Investigations Unit says the person in the suspect vehicle also died.  More […]

TORONTO — Airline caterer Gate Gourmet says its employees have voted in favour of a tentative deal with management, putting them back on the job as soon as today. About 800 food service workers at Toronto’s Pearson airport went on strike on April 16, leaving thousands of passengers without meals. The employees cook, package and […]

WHITBY, Ont. — Ontario’s police watchdog says an infant is among the four people killed in a crash involving multiple police vehicles Monday night in a town east of Toronto. The Durham Regional Police Service says officers were responding to a robbery call in Clarington  when they began pursuing a suspect driving the wrong way […]