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NDP says it's considering options about support for much-criticized Senate porn bill

NDP says it's considering options about support for much-criticized Senate porn bill

OTTAWA — Federal New Democrats won't say how they intend to vote on a bill that aims to keep minors from accessing sexually explicit material online, while the Conservatives say they're prepared to work on amending the controversial legislation.
S&P/TSX composite ends lower on Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite ends lower on Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed down on Friday while U.S. markets were mixed as investors eyed issues in Europe and pulled back after a week of big tech gains. The S&P/TSX composite index ended lower by 59.01 points at 21,639.
Frank Stronach accused of sexually assaulting three complainants: document

Frank Stronach accused of sexually assaulting three complainants: document

Canadian businessman and billionaire Frank Stronach is accused of sexually assaulting three different complainants in alleged incidents that took place in Toronto and Aurora, Ont., a court document filed this week shows.

McDonald named Football Canada's full-time managing director

OTTAWA — Football Canada has removed the interim tag from Kevin McDonald's job. The national organizing body for football in Canada announced McDonald as its full-time managing director.
Canada to host G7 leaders' summit in Kananaskis, Alta., next June

Canada to host G7 leaders' summit in Kananaskis, Alta., next June

OTTAWA — Canada says it will host the G7 summit next year in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. The announcement comes as this year's leaders' meeting continues in Apulia, Italy.
Man arrested in Timmins area faces charges of murder, attempted murder: OPP

Man arrested in Timmins area faces charges of murder, attempted murder: OPP

A man sought by police in a homicide investigation is facing charges of first-degree murder and attempted murder after being arrested earlier this week.
Veteran cornerback Jamal Peters resumes practising with Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Veteran cornerback Jamal Peters resumes practising with Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON — Jamal Peters could return just in time to face the buzz saw that is Shawn Bane Jr. The veteran cornerback resumed practising this week with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Woman charged in alleged abduction of her eight-year-old son in Windsor: police

Woman charged in alleged abduction of her eight-year-old son in Windsor: police

WINDSOR, Ont. — Police in Windsor, Ont., say a woman has been charged in the alleged abduction of her eight-year-old son. Investigators say the alleged abduction was reported around 4 p.m.
Red Lobster Canada to ask court to recognize stalking horse bid, OK sales process

Red Lobster Canada to ask court to recognize stalking horse bid, OK sales process

TORONTO — Red Lobster Canada will ask an Ontario court next week to recognize a stalking horse bid from its lenders and approve a sales process for its assets.
Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales up 2.4% in April

Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales up 2.4% in April

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, rose 2.4 per cent to $83.3 billion in April.
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