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TORONTO — Several new Ontario laws and regulatory changes are set to come into effect on New Year's Day, including daycare safe-arrival rules and penalties for inappropriately accessing patients' personal health information. As of Jan.

OSHAWA, Ont. — Jake O'Brien score what proved to be the winner 5:23 into the third period and the Brantford Bulldogs edged the Oshawa Generals 5-4 on Thursday in Ontario Hockey League action.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have re-signed centre-fielder Kevin Kiermaier to a one-year, US$10.5-million contract. Kiermaier won a gold glove in his first season with the Blue Jays in 2023. On offence, he had a .

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: The Toronto Stock Exchange (20,929.38, down by 86.53 points): TC Energy Corporation (TSX:TRP). Energy. Down $1.58, or 2.96 per cent, to $51.81 on 16.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index retreated on Thursday amid losses in energy, financial and utilities, while U.S. indexes stayed fairly flat. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 86.53 points at 20,929.38.

A Markham, Ont.,-based developer has been ordered to pay almost $185,000 in fines and restitution after pleading guilty in an Ontario court to illegally selling new homes.

Halton Regional Police say they have arrested a man who tried to evade arrest by jumping in Lake Ontario and hiding in a pipe.

TORONTO — Osisko Mining Inc. says the Toronto Stock Exchange has approved its plans to renew its normal course share buyback program. Under the terms of the notice, Osisko could acquire up to about 36.5 million common shares through the program.

A teenager is dead and another is still missing after four youths fell through the ice on the Rideau River in Ottawa's south end just before midnight on Wednesday. Police say emergency crews responded to Nicolls Island Road at 11:44 p.m.

TORONTO (AP) — Drake Batherson scored twice and the Ottawa Senators overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Wednesday night for their second straight victory.