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Ontario rolls out 'ultra low' overnight hydro rate to encourage demand shift

Ontario rolls out 'ultra low' overnight hydro rate to encourage demand shift

TORONTO — Hydro customers across Ontario can soon choose a new "ultra-low" overnight rate, aimed at people who use more electricity at night, including electric vehicle owners who need to charge their cars.
Ontario to lower diesel exhaust limits in mines

Ontario to lower diesel exhaust limits in mines

SUDBURY, Ont. — Ontario will lower diesel exposure limits in mines in an effort to help the health of underground workers. Labour Minister Monte McNaughton says long-term exposure to diesel exhaust can cause bladder and lung cancer.
Canadian charities struggle with staff burnout, revenue, escalating demand: report

Canadian charities struggle with staff burnout, revenue, escalating demand: report

TORONTO — A survey of nearly 3,000 Canadian charities finds more than half said they couldn’t meet demand for help, while nearly a third reported a significant drop in revenue.
Canada downs U.S. 4-3 in dramatic shootout at women's worlds; quarterfinals up next

Canada downs U.S. 4-3 in dramatic shootout at women's worlds; quarterfinals up next

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ann-Renee Desbiens thrives in shootouts. The one-on-one showdown is right in the decorated Canadian goaltender's wheelhouse. After a late collapse against her country's arch rival, she reset and stepped up in a big way.

Canada beats U.S. 4-3 in 9th round of SO at women's worlds

BRAMPTON, Ontario (AP) — Jamie Lee Rattray scored the winner in the ninth round of the shootout and Canada beat the United States 4-3 Monday night in the final preliminary round game for both teams at the women’s world hockey championship.
Rogers to acquire TTC wireless network, bring 5G to subway system

Rogers to acquire TTC wireless network, bring 5G to subway system

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. is buying the company that owns the wireless network in Toronto's subway and will bring 5G to the entire system, the company said Monday.

OHL playoffs: Cardwell scores three as Colts eliminate Bulldogs

HAMILTON — Ethan Cardwell's third goal of the game, scored with 10 seconds left in the third period, gave the visiting Barrie Colts a 5-4 victory over the Hamilton Bulldogs in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Monday night.
VanVleet, Toronto Raptors lock in on Chicago Bulls for play-in game

VanVleet, Toronto Raptors lock in on Chicago Bulls for play-in game

TORONTO — It's almost a luxury for Fred VanVleet and the Toronto Raptors to have several days to prepare for just one opponent.
Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre good for Toronto's tourism and hospitality sectors

Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre good for Toronto's tourism and hospitality sectors

TORONTO — It's not just baseball fans that are excited to see the Toronto Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre — local businesses are happy too.
Finland breezes by Hungary 5-0 to finish preliminary play unbeaten at women's worlds

Finland breezes by Hungary 5-0 to finish preliminary play unbeaten at women's worlds

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Sanni Ahola delivered a 15-save shutout and five different players scored as Finland earned a 5-0 victory over Hungary on Monday at the world women's hockey championship.
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