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Phillies tee off on Jays starter Francis, end Toronto's five-game win streak

Phillies tee off on Jays starter Francis, end Toronto's five-game win streak

TORONTO — Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit solo homers in Philadelphia's six-run first inning as the Phillies beat Toronto 8-3 on Tuesday to end the Blue Jays' five-game win streak.
Eby says he won't be changing mind on another B.C. pipeline, rebuffing Ford

Eby says he won't be changing mind on another B.C. pipeline, rebuffing Ford

B.C. Premier David Eby says he won't be throwing his support behind a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Eby would change his mind.
Ice from Oiler hometown rinks added to Edmonton arena ahead of Stanley Cup Final

Ice from Oiler hometown rinks added to Edmonton arena ahead of Stanley Cup Final

EDMONTON — Home ice advantage will take on a whole new meaning for some Edmonton Oilers as they head into the Stanley Cup Final.
Toronto to fund more summer programs for youth aimed at violence prevention

Toronto to fund more summer programs for youth aimed at violence prevention

TORONTO — The City of Toronto is putting forward a "summer safety plan" aimed at tackling youth violence through programs that help young people build skills and secure jobs.
Premiers heap praise on meeting with Carney, but no specific projects identified

Premiers heap praise on meeting with Carney, but no specific projects identified

SASKATOON — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday's gathering of the country's premiers to talk over nation-building projects with Prime Minister Mark Carney was the "best" they have had in the last decade.
Police identify 83-year-old woman killed in seemingly random Pickering, Ont., attack

Police identify 83-year-old woman killed in seemingly random Pickering, Ont., attack

Police have identified the victim of a seemingly random fatal stabbing in Pickering, Ont., last week as an 83-year-old woman.
Two men arrested in B.C., charged with murder in Mississauga, Ont. shooting: police

Two men arrested in B.C., charged with murder in Mississauga, Ont. shooting: police

Peel Region police say two men were arrested in British Columbia and charged with murder in the shooting death of a man in Mississauga, Ont., last month. Police say 51-year-old Harjeet Dhadda of Brampton, Ont.
Police watchdog investigating after deaths of two men in Burlington, Ont., home

Police watchdog investigating after deaths of two men in Burlington, Ont., home

A 28-year-old man died from a self-inflicted injury after an attempted arrest in Burlington, Ontario's police watchdog said Tuesday as local police investigate the death of another man inside the home.
Man charged in string of alleged hate-motivated attacks on women at Union Station

Man charged in string of alleged hate-motivated attacks on women at Union Station

TORONTO — A man has been charged in a string of alleged hate-motivated assaults on women at Toronto's Union Station. Police say they received multiple reports of assaults shortly before 9 a.m. Monday.
Grassick, Elgersma win Lois and Doug Mitchell Awards as U Sports top athletes

Grassick, Elgersma win Lois and Doug Mitchell Awards as U Sports top athletes

THE BLUE MOUNTAINS — University of Saskatchewan basketball player Gage Grassick and Wilfrid Laurier University quarterback Taylor Elgersma have been named the 2024-25 U Sports Athletes of the Year.