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High winds knocks out power to thousands of customers across the Maritimes

High winds knocks out power to thousands of customers across the Maritimes

HALIFAX — Strong winds across the Maritimes have knocked out power to tens of thousands of electrical customers in the region. The bulk of the outages are in Nova Scotia, where nearly 41,000 customers were without power as of 3:30 p.m.
Vince Tyra to become Gildan CEO after Glenn Chamandy says he was terminated

Vince Tyra to become Gildan CEO after Glenn Chamandy says he was terminated

After 40 years with Gildan Activewear Inc. and nearly 20 as president and chief executive, Glenn Chamandy said he's been terminated without cause.
Centre for Black students at Mount Allison University targeted by hate speech

Centre for Black students at Mount Allison University targeted by hate speech

SACKVILLE, N.B. — A resource centre for Black students at New Brunswick's Mount Allison University was the target last week of hate speech and vandalism, but school officials have declined to tell students what happened.
Macklin Celebrini turning heads at Canada's world junior camp: 'He's already a pro'

Macklin Celebrini turning heads at Canada's world junior camp: 'He's already a pro'

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Macklin Celebrini arrived as a bit of an unknown. Sure, his fellow invitees at Canada's selection camp for the 2024 world junior hockey championship had seen the highlights and heard the chatter.
Nurses, health workers join other Quebec public sector workers on picket lines

Nurses, health workers join other Quebec public sector workers on picket lines

MONTREAL — A Quebec union representing 80,000 nurses and other health-care workers started a four-day walkout on Monday, joining hundreds of thousands of other public sector employees on strike to pressure the provincial government to settle their co
Toronto Argonauts re-sign veteran offensive lineman Isiah Cage

Toronto Argonauts re-sign veteran offensive lineman Isiah Cage

The CFL's Toronto Argonauts have re-signed American offensive lineman Isiah Cage. The six-foot-five, 313-pound lineman started 10 games at left tackle in a 2023 season affected by thigh and hamstring injuries.
Missed opportunity or dodged bullet? What Ohtani's L.A. pick means for Rogers

Missed opportunity or dodged bullet? What Ohtani's L.A. pick means for Rogers

TORONTO — While baseball star Shohei Ohtani's decision not to sign with the Toronto Blue Jays over the weekend has left fans wondering what might have been, one sports economist says team owner Rogers Communications Inc.
Gilgeous-Alexander wins Northern Star award as Canada's top athlete

Gilgeous-Alexander wins Northern Star award as Canada's top athlete

TORONTO — Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won the Northern Star Award as Canada's athlete of the year in 2023. The honour is given out annually by the Toronto Star and voted on by sports journalists from across Canada.
DL Mustafa Johnson latest big piece to re-sign with CFL-champion Alouettes

DL Mustafa Johnson latest big piece to re-sign with CFL-champion Alouettes

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes are bringing back another big part of their Grey Cup-champion team. The Alouettes announced Monday that American defensive lineman Mustafa Johnson has re-signed with the CFL club through 2025.
Police investigating deaths of two young boys in east Toronto as suspicious

Police investigating deaths of two young boys in east Toronto as suspicious

TORONTO — Two young boys were found without vital signs in a northeast Toronto apartment after their mother fell from a balcony, police said Monday as they investigated the deaths of the brothers as suspicious.
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