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It's been a busy opening year for Ontario's fledgling sports-betting industry

It's been a busy opening year for Ontario's fledgling sports-betting industry

TORONTO — The first year of legal single-game sports betting in Ontario has been a whirlwind for NorthStar Gaming CEO Michael Moskowitz. The province's fledgling market celebrates its first anniversary Tuesday.
Canadian crypto companies WonderFi, Coinsquare and CoinSmart announce merger

Canadian crypto companies WonderFi, Coinsquare and CoinSmart announce merger

TORONTO — Cryptocurrency companies WonderFi Technologies Inc., Coinsquare Ltd. and CoinSmart Financial Inc. have signed a deal to merge their operations to create what they say will be Canada's largest regulated crypto asset trading platform.
Who will be the first Canadian in deep space? Officials to unveil Artemis II crew

Who will be the first Canadian in deep space? Officials to unveil Artemis II crew

HOUSTON — It's like a high-tech, high-stakes Canadian Idol finale — only instead of a recording contract, the prize is a perilous 10-day journey into deep space and a permanent place in history.
Butterfly clips and mood rings: how to incorporate more-is-more Y2K trends

Butterfly clips and mood rings: how to incorporate more-is-more Y2K trends

TORONTO — Take a look around and it's hard to miss: the more-is-more esthetic of the turn of the millennium is having its comeback.
Red Wings down Maple Leafs 5-2; Toronto goalie Matt Murray exits with another injury

Red Wings down Maple Leafs 5-2; Toronto goalie Matt Murray exits with another injury

TORONTO — Ilya Samsonov was already looking like the Maple Leafs' starting goaltender for Game 1 of the playoffs. Another injury to his oft-hurt crease partner might have cemented the Russian's status as Toronto's No. 1 option in a few weeks time.

OHL roundup: Storm stung in overtime by Sting, trail series 2-0

SARNIA, Ont. — Nolan Burke's goal at 10:30 of overtime gave the Sarnia Sting a 5-4 win over the visiting Guelph Storm in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Sunday.
Ontario's police watchdog investigating after man dies during mental health crisis

Ontario's police watchdog investigating after man dies during mental health crisis

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a man experiencing a mental health crisis died Sunday morning in Brampton, Ont.
Banks face rising shareholder pressure through climate resolutions as AGMs loom

Banks face rising shareholder pressure through climate resolutions as AGMs loom

TORONTO — It was only after his flight landed in Toronto last year that Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief Na’Moks learned that Royal Bank of Canada had cancelled its in-person annual general meeting with less than a day's notice.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Home sales Home sales figures for some of Canada's biggest cities are expected to be released this week.

Canadian women beat Finland 3-1 in world hockey championship warm-up

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Brianne Jenner, Emily Clark and Marie-Philip Poulin each scored, and Canada outshot Finland 23-19 to post a 3-1 win on Saturday in exhibition women's hockey action at the Gale Centre.
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