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Want people to tune in to an opioid film? Make it funny, says director David Yates

Want people to tune in to an opioid film? Make it funny, says director David Yates

TORONTO — How do you get people to pay attention to the opioid epidemic? For English director David Yates and Canadian producer Lawrence Grey, the answer was simple: make it funny.
Home sales, prices will likely fall in short term but pick up next spring: TD report

Home sales, prices will likely fall in short term but pick up next spring: TD report

TORONTO — A new report by TD Economics predicts Canadian home sales and average prices will fall over the coming months but pick up by the second quarter next year.
Financial advice from AI may be educational but not holistic, experts say

Financial advice from AI may be educational but not holistic, experts say

TORONTO — As an experiment, Kelley Keehn asked ChatGPT to suggest a financial plan for a small Canadian family.
Kardinal Offishall named 2023 recipient of Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour

Kardinal Offishall named 2023 recipient of Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour

TORONTO — Canada's Walk of Fame has announced Kardinal Offishall as this year's recipient of the Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour.
Alanis Morissette on the rules she set for 'Jagged Little Pill' to become a musical

Alanis Morissette on the rules she set for 'Jagged Little Pill' to become a musical

TORONTO — It's been almost three decades since her seminal album “Jagged Little Pill" and Alanis Morissette still finds the words she jotted down as a teenager deeply relatable.

Lotto 649 winning numbers for Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Wednesday's Lotto 649 draw for an estimated $5 million: 01, 04, 16, 22, 29 & 47.
Dennis Schroder leads new-look Raptors to season-opening 97-94 win over Timberwolves

Dennis Schroder leads new-look Raptors to season-opening 97-94 win over Timberwolves

TORONTO — Ice cold water was dumped over Darko Rajakovic instead of champagne or sports drink to celebrate his first-ever win as a head coach in the NBA. It may have been a fitting way to mark a new era for the Toronto Raptors.

Schroder scores 22, Anunoby has 20 as Raptors beat Timberwolves 97-94 in season opener

TORONTO (AP) — Dennis Schroder scored 22 points in his Toronto debut, O.G. Anunoby had 20 and the Raptors gave new coach Darko Rajakovic a victory in his first game by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 97-94 on Wednesday night.

Firebirds earn 6-3 comeback win over Greyhounds in OHL action

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Zacharie Giroux scored two goals in kick-starting a run of five unanswered as the Flint Firebirds earned a 6-3 comeback win over the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds on Wednesday.
Shooter in Sault Ste. Marie involved in intimate partner investigations in past

Shooter in Sault Ste. Marie involved in intimate partner investigations in past

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — A day before a man killed four people – including three children – in Sault Ste. Marie, police in the northern Ontario city got a domestic violence call from one of the homes where the gunman carried out his rampage.