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Blue Jays sign nine international free agents, eight from Venezuela, one from Brazil

Blue Jays sign nine international free agents, eight from Venezuela, one from Brazil

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with nine international free agents on Monday. Eight of the players are from Venezuela and one is from Brazil.
Forge FC signs veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to new contract

Forge FC signs veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to new contract

HAMILTON — Forge FC has signed veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to a new contract.
Matt Johnson’s 'BlackBerry' to premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival

Matt Johnson’s 'BlackBerry' to premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival

TORONTO — A Canadian film about the immense popularity and eventual combustion of the BlackBerry smartphone will have its world premiere in Berlin next month.
'Fall On Your Knees' play should make you forget there's a book: Ann-Marie MacDonald

'Fall On Your Knees' play should make you forget there's a book: Ann-Marie MacDonald

TORONTO — It's taken a decade to wrestle Ann-Marie MacDonald's sweeping historical novel "Fall On Your Knees" into a theatrical production and now that its tortured Cape Breton characters are being reborn on the stage, so, too, comes their demise on
Attacks on Toronto's homeless appear to be escalating, advocates say

Attacks on Toronto's homeless appear to be escalating, advocates say

TORONTO — Advocates who work with Toronto's homeless community say they've observed an alarming uptick in violence against those who are unhoused – a situation they say has come under the spotlight after recent assaults and the stabbing death of a ho
Discount grocers to outperform conventional stores amid surging inflation: Report

Discount grocers to outperform conventional stores amid surging inflation: Report

TORONTO — A new report says discount grocery stores are set to outperform conventional supermarkets in 2023.
Exco Technologies hit by cybersecurity incident at three factories

Exco Technologies hit by cybersecurity incident at three factories

TORONTO — Exco Technologies Ltd. says three of its factories have been hit by what it is calling a cybersecurity incident.
UFCW Canada provided services to almost 800 Uber workers last year: Uber

UFCW Canada provided services to almost 800 Uber workers last year: Uber

TORONTO — Uber Canada says the United Food and Commercial Workers Canada (UFCW Canada) union provided services to almost 800 Uber drivers and couriers dealing with disputes with the company last year.
No evidence enrolled patients subbed ER for virtual family doctor visits: OMA study

No evidence enrolled patients subbed ER for virtual family doctor visits: OMA study

TORONTO — There is no evidence patients substituted hospital emergency rooms for virtual visits with their family doctors in the first year of the pandemic, a study led by researchers with the Ontario Medical Association suggests.
Globalive looks to return to wireless market with bid for Manitoba spectrum

Globalive looks to return to wireless market with bid for Manitoba spectrum

TORONTO — Globalive is looking to return to the Canadian wireless market with an offer to buy spectrum licenses from former wireless company Xplore Mobile.
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