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Oxford Properties sells stake in two Greater Toronto industrial parks for $1B

Oxford Properties sells stake in two Greater Toronto industrial parks for $1B

TORONTO — Alternative asset management firm TPG has acquired a 75 per cent stake in two Greater Toronto Area industrial business parks from developer Oxford Properties Group for $1 billion.
Ontario in a 'crisis state' on accessibility, unlikely to meet 2025 goal: report

Ontario in a 'crisis state' on accessibility, unlikely to meet 2025 goal: report

TORONTO — Ontario is in a "crisis state" when it comes to accessibility, and it's a "near certainty" the government will fail to meet its goal of making the province accessible for people with disabilities by 2025, according to a newly released repor
'Zone of Interest' wins Toronto Film Critics Association award for best film of 2023

'Zone of Interest' wins Toronto Film Critics Association award for best film of 2023

TORONTO — Jonathan Glazer's "The Zone of Interest" has been named best picture of the year by the Toronto Film Critics Association.
Travel advisories, warnings issued for Ontario cities ahead of heavy snowfall

Travel advisories, warnings issued for Ontario cities ahead of heavy snowfall

Environment Canada has issued winter weather travel advisories for much of southern Ontario and snow squall warnings for communities near Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.
Toronto police investigating exchange at pro-Palestinian protest against Zara in mall

Toronto police investigating exchange at pro-Palestinian protest against Zara in mall

TORONTO — An investigation has been launched into an exchange between a demonstrator and another person during a pro-Palestinian protest in front of fashion retailer Zara at a busy Toronto mall, city police said Monday.
A look at most popular baby names in Ontario for 2022, Olivia and Noah in top spots

A look at most popular baby names in Ontario for 2022, Olivia and Noah in top spots

Olivia and Noah remained at the top when it came to popular baby names in Ontario for 2022.

'Percy Jackson' billed as first show shot in Canada to use cutting-edge LED stage

TORONTO — “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” is an effects-laden adaptation full of Greek gods, mythical monsters and otherworldly landscapes, but its young stars say they didn’t have to rely on imagination to visualize their fabled scene partners.
Canopy Growth sells This Works skin care brand to U.K. investment firm

Canopy Growth sells This Works skin care brand to U.K. investment firm

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. says it has sold its This Works skin care and wellness brand to a U.K. investment firm. The Smiths Falls, Ont.-based cannabis company says the deal with Inspirit Capital is valued at up to $15.9 million.
Tim Hortons to revive beloved dutchie, other favourites to mark 60th anniversary

Tim Hortons to revive beloved dutchie, other favourites to mark 60th anniversary

TORONTO — For roughly two decades, Canadians have been telling Tim Hortons something's missing from the company's menu: The dutchie.
1 in 4 Canadians fear income won't cover basic needs: Salvation Army poll

1 in 4 Canadians fear income won't cover basic needs: Salvation Army poll

TORONTO — A new survey suggests one in four Canadians are extremely concerned about having enough income to cover their basic needs, with the highest degree of hardship being felt by single parents.