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Federal ministers still lack mandate letters, two months after majority shuffled

Federal ministers still lack mandate letters, two months after majority shuffled

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has yet to issue mandate letters for his cabinet ministers, leaving those in new roles without clear marching orders two months after announcing an overhaul to his front bench.
Grizzly bear attacks rare, but a risk in wilderness, experts say after Banff deaths

Grizzly bear attacks rare, but a risk in wilderness, experts say after Banff deaths

BANFF NATIONAL PARK, ALBERTA, CANADA — Grizzly bear experts say fatal attacks are extremely rare, but it's always a risk when people venture into the wilderness.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,177.18, down 364.09 points): Toronto-Dominion Bank (The). (TSX:TD). Finance. Down $1.42, or 1.7 per cent, to $80.41 on 16.
Brazil's government starts expelling non-Indigenous people from two native territories in the Amazon

Brazil's government starts expelling non-Indigenous people from two native territories in the Amazon

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government on Monday began removing thousands of non-Indigenous people from two native territories in a move that will affect thousands who live in the heart of the Amazon rainforest .
S&P/TSX composite closes down more than 300 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite closes down more than 300 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed down more than 300 points Monday as utility and energy stocks led widespread losses, while U.S. markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index ended down 364.09 points, or 1.86 per cent, at 19,177.
'No selfishness' — Toronto Raptors cultural reset begins at Vancouver training camp

'No selfishness' — Toronto Raptors cultural reset begins at Vancouver training camp

TORONTO — Team president Masai Ujiri called for sweeping changes to the Toronto Raptors' culture after last season came to a disappointing end. The foundations of those philosophical renovations will be laid this week at training camp in Vancouver.
Toronto police officer arrested, charged with assault

Toronto police officer arrested, charged with assault

Toronto police say one of their officers has been arrested and charged with assault. Police say the officer was charged after a dispute between a man and a woman. They allege the woman was assaulted during the dispute.

Manitoba Tories say economic growth, lower taxes are key parts of election platform

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson reiterated promises to cut taxes, spend new money on health care and tackle crime in her final announcement before Tuesday's election.
Major events over the course of the Manitoba election campaign

Major events over the course of the Manitoba election campaign

WINNIPEG — Manitoba voters head to the polls on Tuesday. Here is a list of the major events during the provincial election campaign: — Sept. 5: Premier Heather Stefanson calls an election for Oct. 3, the date set out in provincial law.
Insigne apologizes after verbal altercation with disgruntled fans at Toronto FC game

Insigne apologizes after verbal altercation with disgruntled fans at Toronto FC game

TORONTO — Frustration over Toronto FC's dismal season boiled over Saturday night with fans getting into a verbal altercation with injured Italian star Lorenzo Insigne. It seems most everyone involved behaved badly.
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