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Federal government reviewing how Toronto terror suspects arrived to Canada

Federal government reviewing how Toronto terror suspects arrived to Canada

OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says federal departments are reviewing how two men with suspected links to a terrorist group abroad were allowed into Canada.
Many more dentists on board to provide services under dental-care program: Holland

Many more dentists on board to provide services under dental-care program: Holland

OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland says he has seen a large jump in the number of dentists who have agreed to provide services under the new dental-care program.
Weakening job market was on BoC's mind as it cut interest rates, summary suggests

Weakening job market was on BoC's mind as it cut interest rates, summary suggests

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada wants the economy to pick up speed again and some members of its governing council are concerned that weak job market conditions could hinder that process.
Former spy agency director David Vigneault joins U.S. strategic intelligence firm

Former spy agency director David Vigneault joins U.S. strategic intelligence firm

OTTAWA — The outgoing head of Canada's spy agency is joining an American strategic intelligence firm that is waging war against intellectual property theft.
Average Canadian rent tops $2,200 in July even as pace of growth slows: report

Average Canadian rent tops $2,200 in July even as pace of growth slows: report

Rents are still rising in Canada but the year-over-year pace of growth has slowed, according to a new report. The data from Rentals.ca and Urbanation says asking rents for all residential property types averaged $2,201 in July, up 5.
Stronach, charged with sexually assaulting 10 people, claims accusers want his money

Stronach, charged with sexually assaulting 10 people, claims accusers want his money

TORONTO — Frank Stronach, the billionaire businessman charged with sexually assaulting 10 complainants, has broken his silence in an interview with CBC's The Fifth Estate.
40-year-old man accused of killing Hamilton care home roommate charged with murder

40-year-old man accused of killing Hamilton care home roommate charged with murder

HAMILTON — Police have charged a 40-year-old man who allegedly killed his roommate at a Hamilton care home. Hamilton police say the man is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 46-year-old David Fugler. Det. Sgt.
TMX Group buys news release distribution service Newsfile

TMX Group buys news release distribution service Newsfile

TORONTO — TMX Group Ltd. says it has acquired news release distribution service Newsfile Corp. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available.
Canada says travellers should exercise 'high degree of caution' in U.K. amid protests

Canada says travellers should exercise 'high degree of caution' in U.K. amid protests

OTTAWA — The Canadian government has updated its travel advisory for the United Kingdom amid a rash of ongoing demonstrations.
Kirk's three-run homer powers Toronto Blue Jays to 5-2 win over Baltimore Orioles

Kirk's three-run homer powers Toronto Blue Jays to 5-2 win over Baltimore Orioles

TORONTO — Even though 35-year-old Chris Bassitt is approaching 1,100 career innings, the Toronto Blue Jays pitcher can still learn new tricks.
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