Ontario News

TORONTO — The inaugural Departure Festival gets underway today in Toronto. Formerly known as Canadian Music Week, the six-day event is moving forward with a new name, different owners and a broadened scope.

TORONTO — Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky was a big reason why Florida dispatched the Toronto Maple Leafs in a tidy five-game playoff series two years ago. His post-season return to Toronto was not as smooth.

TORONTO — Toronto goaltender Anthony Stolarz left Monday's second-round series opener against the Florida Panthers due to injury in the second period and did not return.

CALEDON — It's not going to be an easy feat for Scotland's Robert MacIntyre to repeat as RBC Canadian Open champion, but he's game to try.

TORONTO — An Ontario judge has decided which law firm will represent employees in the Hudson's Bay creditor protection case.

TORONTO — MLSE president and chief executive officer Keith Pelley has responded to fan frustration over Toronto FC's continued poor performances, acknowledging "there is obviously much more to do" in the MLS club's rebuild.

TORONTO — Soulpepper artistic director Weyni Mengesha and dub poet d'bi.young anitafrika are among the winners of the Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes.

OSHAWA — Durham Region police say a woman has died after she was hit by a school bus in Oshawa, Ont., last month.

TORONTO — New research that analyzes emergency department visits during Ontario's unprecedented 2023 wildfire season suggests public-health messaging such as air quality advisories and ensuring people have their medication can help asthma sufferers a

TORONTO — The family of a mentally ill man who died in a provincial jail is demanding to know if the Ontario government has implemented any recommendations that came out of a coroner's inquest, saying they believe nothing has been done.