Toronto Tempo fall to Sun in first pre-season game in franchise history
The WNBA has officially arrived in Toronto. In their first game in franchise history, the Toronto Tempo lost 83-78 to the Connecticut Sun in pre-season action on Wednesday at Coca-Cola Coliseum. Fittingly, it was Hamilton’s Kia Nurse who landed the...
Critics call out Ottawa for not contesting Iran joining UN nuclear weapons conference
OTTAWA — Conservative MPs are calling out the government of Prime Minister Mark Carney after its representatives failed to follow allies in proactively challenging Iran’s nomination to two United Nations bodies — including one tasked with reviewing a landmark treaty...
Hamilton restaurant tied to salmonella outbreak allowed to reopen after re-inspection
HAMILTON — Public health officials say a Hamilton restaurant linked to a salmonella outbreak has been allowed to reopen after passing a re-inspection of food safety standards with no new illnesses reported. Hamilton Public Health says there were 29 confirmed...
New poll finds Ford Conservatives trailing Liberals for first time in almost a decade
Doug Ford and his Conservatives are no longer the choice of most Ontarians when it comes to the latest public opinion poll. According to a new Liaison Strategies survey, the Ontario Liberals – who are in the midst of a...
Health Canada approves 1st generic version of Ozempic in the country
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved the first generic version of brand-name Ozempic. The department says Canada is the first G7 country to authorize generic semaglutide. The injectable medication is manufactured by Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories in India and is approved...
Dan McLean, longtime CHCH anchor, dies at 78
Longtime CHCH anchor Dan McLean has passed away at the age of 78, the Hamilton TV station reported Tuesday. According to CHCH, McLean’s family confirmed the anchor, who spent nearly four decades at the station, had died. McLean began his...
Toronto reporting 70 per cent reduction in encampments
Toronto officials say they’re making strides in reducing the number of encampments in parks and on city property, however, advocates warn the decrease in encampments doesn’t mean unhoused people have found places to live. Toronto Shelter and Support Services General Manager Gord...
Yesavage’s shutout season debut a welcome return in Blue Jays win
All the Toronto Blue Jays have known from Trey Yesavage is dominance, which is why expectations can be so easily skewed, perspective so easily lost when it comes to the still rookie right-hander. Sure, he made essential starts in the final days of the...
Ottawa outlines plans to tackle financial crime, ban crypto ATMs
OTTAWA — The federal government plans to ban cryptocurrency ATMs as part of a suite of measures in its spring economic update that target financial crimes. The government says scammers use the ATMs to defraud victims, while criminals use them...
Richmond Hill GO delayed due to police investigation
Trains on the Richmond Hill GO line were experiencing delays due to a police investigation just south of Oriole GO station in North York Tuesday. Metrolinx says trains weren’t able to move through the area until given permission as it’s...
