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Ontario NDP leadership race deadline nears; only one candidate declared

Ontario NDP leadership race deadline nears; only one candidate declared

TORONTO — There are less than two weeks to go in the Ontario NDP leadership race and Marit Stiles, the sole official candidate, is so far the presumptive winner.
Niagara area residents asked to search for space rocks after meteorite crash

Niagara area residents asked to search for space rocks after meteorite crash

Residents in Ontario's Niagara region are being asked to keep an eye out for pieces of a meteorite that crashed down in the area this weekend.
Ontario's doctors push province to create non-profit surgical centres for backlog

Ontario's doctors push province to create non-profit surgical centres for backlog

TORONTO — Ontario doctors pushed lawmakers this week to create specialized non-profit clinics to tackle a massive surgical backlog that worsened during the pandemic.
Raptors hit with another key injury as Barnes day-to-day with left knee sprain

Raptors hit with another key injury as Barnes day-to-day with left knee sprain

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is out day-to-day with a left knee sprain and is questionable for the team's game Wednesday against the visiting Brooklyn Nets.

Teen girl arrested after London, Ont., school stabbing seriously injures female

LONDON, Ont. — Police in London, Ont., say a teenage girl has been arrested after a stabbing at a local high school. Police say emergency crews responded Monday around 11:30 a.m. after a report of a stabbing at H.B Beal Secondary School.

Old Dominion infielder Matt Coutney named top Canadian college player

TORONTO — Old Dominion infielder Matt Coutney has been named the 2022 Canadian college player of the year. The 23-year-old left-handed hitter from Wetaskiwin, Alta.
Kids' hospital in London, Ont., reduces surgeries to aid overwhelmed critical care

Kids' hospital in London, Ont., reduces surgeries to aid overwhelmed critical care

LONDON, Ont. — Another pediatric hospital in Ontario says it's cutting back on surgeries to help prop up its overburdened critical care units.
'The Swimmers' director on portraying the real-life story of Syrian refugee sisters

'The Swimmers' director on portraying the real-life story of Syrian refugee sisters

TORONTO — Midway through Sally El Hosaini’s new film “The Swimmers" a decrepit motorboat on the Aegean Sea carrying sisters Yusra and Sara Mardini begins to stall.
Spin Master buying Canadian puzzle company 4D Brands International

Spin Master buying Canadian puzzle company 4D Brands International

TORONTO — Spin Master Corp. says it has signed a deal to buy Canadian puzzle company 4D Brands International Inc. Financial terms of the agreement for the maker of three dimensional model construction kits were not immediately available.
George Weston reports third-quarter profit and revenue up from year ago

George Weston reports third-quarter profit and revenue up from year ago

TORONTO — George Weston Ltd. reported a third-quarter profit available to common shareholders from continuing operations of $889 million, up from $238 million a year earlier. The company, which owns large interests in Loblaw Companies Ltd.
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