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Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams gives Toronto roster options, versatility

Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams gives Toronto roster options, versatility

GUELPH, Ont. — Different team, different city, same mindset for Jordan Williams. The Canadian linebacker is preparing for his third CFL season but first with the Toronto Argonauts. B.C.

The Weeknd changes name on social media to birth name Abel Tesfaye

TORONTO — The Weeknd is no more — and not just because it's Monday. The Toronto-born singer has changed his display names on Instagram and Twitter to his birth name, Abel Tesfaye, though the usernames remain "theweeknd".
New beverage fee rollout delayed, but retail group says producers should absorb fee

New beverage fee rollout delayed, but retail group says producers should absorb fee

TORONTO — Grocery industry advocates say new rules to make companies pay to recycle packaging they put into the market in Ontario could simply shift costs from communities to consumers in the coming months.
Shelagh Rogers to step down from longtime role hosting 'The Next Chapter' on CBC

Shelagh Rogers to step down from longtime role hosting 'The Next Chapter' on CBC

TORONTO — Broadcaster Shelagh Rogers is stepping down from her long-time gig as host of "The Next Chapter" on CBC Radio. Rogers has hosted and produced the program, which features interviews with writers, since 2008.
Most Ontario elementary teachers experienced or witnessed violence: survey

Most Ontario elementary teachers experienced or witnessed violence: survey

TORONTO — The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario says three-quarters of its members say they have experienced or witnessed violence against staff members.
Case of man charged in sale of lethal substance put over to next week

Case of man charged in sale of lethal substance put over to next week

A 57-year-old Mississauga, Ont., man accused of selling a lethal substance to people at risk of killing themselves has had his bail hearing put over until next week.
Toronto Argonauts place veteran receiver Dontrelle Inman on retired list

Toronto Argonauts place veteran receiver Dontrelle Inman on retired list

GUELPH, Ont. — Dontrelle Inman has cut short his return to the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto placed the veteran receiver on the retired list Monday, one day after he opened training camp with the CFL club.
Live Gordon Lightfoot album, 'At Royal Albert Hall,' set for release in July

Live Gordon Lightfoot album, 'At Royal Albert Hall,' set for release in July

TORONTO — A live Gordon Lightfoot album billed as his final release is set for July 14. "At Royal Albert Hall" is an unedited recording of his performance at the venue in London in 2016.
Centerra Gold reports US$73.5-million Q1 loss compared with profit a year earlier

Centerra Gold reports US$73.5-million Q1 loss compared with profit a year earlier

TORONTO — Centerra Gold Inc. reported a US$73.5-million loss in its first quarter compared with a profit of US$89.4 million in the same quarter last year. The Toronto-based gold miner, which keeps its books in U.S.

Jansen has game-winning hit, Blue Jays rally to sweep Braves

TORONTO (AP) — Danny Jansen hit a two-run single in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
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