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Corus shuts down Hamilton radio station, amid other 'necessary changes'

Corus shuts down Hamilton radio station, amid other 'necessary changes'

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment is making several structural changes to cut costs, including shuttering its 900 CHML radio station in Hamilton after decades on the air.
Edward Rogers becomes executive chair of Rogers Communications

Edward Rogers becomes executive chair of Rogers Communications

TORONTO — Rogers Communications says Edward Rogers is becoming the company's executive chair effective immediately. The company says Rogers, previously chairman, will lead the development and review of the company’s long-term strategy for growth.
Wasabi ice cream, Kool-Aid fried chicken, butter chicken corn dog on CNE menu

Wasabi ice cream, Kool-Aid fried chicken, butter chicken corn dog on CNE menu

TORONTO — Wasabi ice cream, Kool-Aid fried chicken and deep fried pickle Oreos are among the wilder food concoctions on the CNE menu this year.
S&P/TSX composite rises Wednesday, U.S. stock markets coast after inflation report

S&P/TSX composite rises Wednesday, U.S. stock markets coast after inflation report

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose Wednesday amid broad-based strength on Bay St., while U.S. stock markets coasted after the latest report on inflation. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 141.83 points at 22,760.01.
Cargojet foresees ‘much stronger’ second half of year as e-commerce sales rise

Cargojet foresees ‘much stronger’ second half of year as e-commerce sales rise

The co-CEO of Cargojet Inc. says rising e-commerce demand will fuel major business gains in the second half of the year after boosting revenues last quarter.
Science centre staff to host activities at Toronto Zoo and the CNE this week

Science centre staff to host activities at Toronto Zoo and the CNE this week

TORONTO — The Ontario Science Centre says it will deploy teams at locations and events across the city this week, including the Toronto Zoo and the Canadian National Exhibition.
Motorcyclist charged in alleged hit-and-run crash that injured police officer

Motorcyclist charged in alleged hit-and-run crash that injured police officer

TORONTO — Toronto police say a man has been charged in an alleged hit-and-run crash that injured an officer last week. Police say a motorcyclist disobeyed an officer who was directing traffic on Lake Shore Boulevard West around 7:15 p.m.
Scotiabank's 1832 Asset Management cuts stake in Israeli arms manufacturer

Scotiabank's 1832 Asset Management cuts stake in Israeli arms manufacturer

TORONTO — Scotiabank's 1832 Asset Management has substantially cut back its holdings in Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems Ltd. as the bank has faced calls to divest over the war in Gaza.
Town to ask Ontario to name intimate partner violence an epidemic after family deaths

Town to ask Ontario to name intimate partner violence an epidemic after family deaths

ESSEX, ONT. — The council of a southwestern Ontario town where a mother and two children were found dead in their home from gunshot wounds is writing a letter to the provincial government asking it to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic.
Ont opposition parties criticize Ford for joking human patients could get MRIs at vet

Ont opposition parties criticize Ford for joking human patients could get MRIs at vet

TORONTO — Ontario's opposition parties are criticizing Premier Doug Ford for joking about sending "overflow" human patients to a new animal hospital.
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