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AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio wishes Canada's AI legislation was further along by now

AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio wishes Canada's AI legislation was further along by now

TORONTO — Artificial intelligence icon Yoshua Bengio wishes Canadian legislation on theincreasingly mighty technology he pioneered would be further along by now.
TSX moves lower Tuesday ahead of Bank of Canada rate announcement, U.S. markets rise

TSX moves lower Tuesday ahead of Bank of Canada rate announcement, U.S. markets rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower Tuesday, as energy and battery metals led the way lower on a mixed day of trading, while U.S. markets rose.
Precious Achiuwa confirms Toronto Raptors did not extend his contract

Precious Achiuwa confirms Toronto Raptors did not extend his contract

TORONTO — Precious Achiuwa is going to let his agent do the talking for him. The Toronto Raptors and Achiuwa did not reach an agreement on a contract extension ahead of Monday's deadline.
Argos quarterback Chad Kelly earns fourth CFL honour roll nod

Argos quarterback Chad Kelly earns fourth CFL honour roll nod

Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly captured his fourth CFL honour roll nod of the season Tuesday. Kelly earned a grade of 85.
Canadian international Kailen Sheridan up for NWSL goalkeeper of the year again

Canadian international Kailen Sheridan up for NWSL goalkeeper of the year again

TORONTO — Canadian international Kailen Sheridan, who tied for the league lead with nine shutouts this season, is a finalist for NWSL goalkeeper of the year.
Unifor set to bargain for more than 2,800 workers at Loblaw-owned stores

Unifor set to bargain for more than 2,800 workers at Loblaw-owned stores

TORONTO — Unifor is set to bargain on behalf of more than 2,800 grocery store workers at Loblaw-owned stores in Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador, testing whether the union can bring the gains it made for Metro workers in Toronto to other grocery
Record 27 Canadians in NBA for 2023-24 season

Record 27 Canadians in NBA for 2023-24 season

TORONTO — Another year, another record set for Canadians in the NBA. Canada set a new mark with 27 players on an NBA roster for the beginning of the 2023-24 campaign.
PWHL reveals logo ahead of inaugural season

PWHL reveals logo ahead of inaugural season

TORONTO — The Professional Women's Hockey League has unveiled its logo, marking the countdown to its inaugural season. It's a 'W', meant to highlight women, styled with crossed hockey sticks and a puck that sits within the middle of the letterform.

Police watchdog called in following fatal police shooting in St. Catharines, Ont.

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog has been called in to investigate a fatal shooting in St. Catharines involving officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service.
Sylvain Filion registers historic 10,000th career driving victory

Sylvain Filion registers historic 10,000th career driving victory

CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. — Veteran harness driver Sylvain Filion has recorded a historic first. The 54-year-old native of Angers, Que.