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Federal government moving ahead with high-speed rail: Trudeau

Federal government moving ahead with high-speed rail: Trudeau

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is moving ahead with a high-speed rail network between Quebec City and Toronto.
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Wednesday, Feb. 19

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Wednesday, Feb. 19

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Wednesday, Feb. 19: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Ford's campaign did not release a public schedule for Wednesday. An event in Sault Ste.
CAF discrimination settlement was 'a slap in the face,' says former soldier

CAF discrimination settlement was 'a slap in the face,' says former soldier

OTTAWA — A former member of the Canadian Armed Forces who has been involved in a discrimination class action for eight years says the settlement isn't enough to compensate for the trauma he and others experienced.
Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report

Clean energy transition must be key for next Ontario government: report

TORONTO — The next Ontario government should take the lead in encouraging urgent expansion of interprovincial electricity transmission while ensuring it advances a transition to a clean economy, a new report by the Pembina Institute said Wednesday.

OHL roundup: Hopkins, Hay pace Frontenacs to 6-4 win over Colts

KINGSTON, Ont. — Tyler Hopkins scored twice, Ethan Hay chipped in with three assists, and the Kingston Frontenacs edged the Barrie Colts 6-4 in Ontario Hockey League action on Tuesday night at Slush Puppie Place.
Toronto plane crash adds to recent accidents that may rattle travellers: psychologist

Toronto plane crash adds to recent accidents that may rattle travellers: psychologist

With a plane sitting upside-down on the tarmac at the Toronto airport, Anne Robinson remained pragmatic about the slim chance she could end up in a similar crash.
Carney leads in fundraising as Freeland says party numbers don't tell the whole story

Carney leads in fundraising as Freeland says party numbers don't tell the whole story

OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland's Liberal leadership campaign is insisting that fundraising numbers released Tuesday don't give an accurate picture of her haul during the first part of the race.
Investigators recover black box from plane wreckage at Toronto's Pearson airport

Investigators recover black box from plane wreckage at Toronto's Pearson airport

TORONTO — Investigators examining the wreckage of a Delta Air Lines flight at Toronto Pearson Airport said Tuesday they've recovered the plane's black box, as authorities praised the "textbook" emergency response to the fiery crash landing.
Campaigns dig up dirt, sling mud as Ontario election enters final post-debate stretch

Campaigns dig up dirt, sling mud as Ontario election enters final post-debate stretch

TORONTO — Ontario's snap election campaign is heading for its post-debate home stretch, with political parties starting to dig up dirt, sling mud and change course. The Feb.
Teen accused of fatally stabbing homeless man didn't have knife that night: defence

Teen accused of fatally stabbing homeless man didn't have knife that night: defence

TORONTO — A teen girl accused of stabbing a homeless Toronto man did not have a knife at any point that night, her lawyers told an Ontario court Tuesday as they argued the girl wasn't the one to inflict the fatal wound.
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