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Ontario education workers to strike starting Friday 'until further notice': union

Ontario education workers to strike starting Friday 'until further notice': union

TORONTO — A union representing 55,000 Ontario education workers has indicated that a strike planned for Friday will continue indefinitely, potentiallyclosing many schools across the province, but the government is refusing to negotiate further unless
Ontario's top doc weighs bad upcoming flu season in decision on mask recommendations

Ontario's top doc weighs bad upcoming flu season in decision on mask recommendations

TORONTO — The "triple threat" of a bad flu season, COVID-19 and the resurgence of a childhood viral illness is putting a strain on the health system, Ontario's top doctor said Wednesday,with a decision on masking recommendations possibly coming in a
Lilly Singh to host new CTV quiz show 'Battle of the Generations'

Lilly Singh to host new CTV quiz show 'Battle of the Generations'

TORONTO — Canadian entertainer Lilly Singh has been tapped to host CTV’s new prime-time quiz show "Battle of the Generations.
Musk's Twitter takeover creates uncertainty for professionals using platform for good

Musk's Twitter takeover creates uncertainty for professionals using platform for good

TORONTO — Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover has professionals considering fleeing the social media network, but some say abandoning the platform could give those who spread misinformation exactly want they want from credible voices: silence.
Canadian defender Kennedy to miss World Cup

Canadian defender Kennedy to miss World Cup

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian defender Scott Kennedy will miss the World Cup after injuring a shoulder.
TVO, NBA unveil collaboration to create educational resources for Ontario students

TVO, NBA unveil collaboration to create educational resources for Ontario students

TORONTO — Jeffrey Orridge is combining his two lifelong passions. The TVO Media Education Group (TVO) and NBA announced Wednesday a multi-year collaboration to create and share educational resources for students in Ontario.
Advocacy groups say finance sector needs regulation to push it on climate action

Advocacy groups say finance sector needs regulation to push it on climate action

TORONTO — Environmental advocates say the financial sector needs firm regulations to push it on climate efforts as voluntary action isn't coming fast enough to meet Canada's obligations.
Canada Goose cuts full-year guidance as COVID restrictions hurt China business

Canada Goose cuts full-year guidance as COVID restrictions hurt China business

TORONTO — Canadian luxury parka maker Canada Goose Holdings Inc. has trimmed its earnings guidance for the year as COVID-19 restrictions in China and worries about the global economy weigh on the company.
Schoen, Harris and Leonard named CFL's top performers for month of October

Schoen, Harris and Leonard named CFL's top performers for month of October

TORONTO — Receiver Dalton Schoen, quarterback Trevor Harris and defensive back Richard Leonard were named the CFL's top performers for the month of October on Wednesday.
Rural Ontario communities hit hard by ER closures, hospitals face staff challenges

Rural Ontario communities hit hard by ER closures, hospitals face staff challenges

Doug Walsh remembers being rushed to the emergency department in his rural Ontario community when he had a stroke a decade ago and credits the urgent care he received with saving his life. But the 79-year-old who lives in Chesley, Ont.
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