Ontario News

TORONTO — Ryan O'Reilly passed through the locker room's sliding doors and was immediately told he would be heading to a different sheet of ice.

TORONTO — McLeod Bethel-Thompson's decision to play in the fledgling USFL this season didn't catch Ryan Dinwiddie by surprise.

TORONTO — Chris Overholt is stepping down as CEO of OverActive Media. The esports company says Overholt is leaving "to pursue another opportunity" but will stay on as a strategic adviser for 30 days to help the transition.

More than two dozen people have been charged after a 13-month investigation into the trafficking of controlled substances and firearms in southern Ontario, the Ontario Provincial Police said Thursday.

Toronto FC will be without veteran attacking midfielder Victor Vazquez for Saturday's MLS season opener at D.C. United. Coach Bob Bradley said the 36-year-old Spaniard took "a shot in the ribs" 30 minutes into a Feb.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,188.19, down 5.14): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 89 cents, or 2.01 per cent, to $45.24 on 16.3 million shares.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index ended the day largely unchanged as strength in the energy sector was offset by softness in other sectors, while U.S. markets rose. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 5.14 points at 20,188.19.

TORONTO — Thousands of residents in communities near Lake Erie will have to wait until Friday night to have their power restored, Hydro One said Thursday as it worked to restore electricity to tens of thousands of Ontario customers following a winter

Ontario and the federal government have reached a 10-year deal in principle on health care, paving the way for both sides to iron out the details of how the new money will be spent.

Toronto's city clerk says a mayoral byelection to replace John Tory is planned for June 26. John D. Elvidge says the date is subject to council declaring the mayor's office vacant and passing a bylaw requiring a byelection at its meeting next month.