Canada, Australia formalize deal for Arctic over-the-horizon radar system
OTTAWA — Canada and Australia have agreed on terms to allow Ottawa to buy components of the Arctic over-the-horizon radar system from BAE Systems Australia. Stephen Fuhr, Canada’s secretary of state for defence procurement, was in Canberra on Sunday to...
Peel health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Toronto airport this month
Public health officials in Peel Region say members of the public may have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles at Pearson Airport earlier this month. Peel Public Health says anyone who was on Ethiopian flight ET552 from Addis...
‘Unbelievable’ support from home fans fuelling Canada’s run at FIFA World Cup
Derek Cornelius used to be able to walk down Canadian streets in relative anonymity. Not anymore. Canada’s run at this summer’s FIFA World Cup has shone a bright new light on many of the national squad’s players, and they say...
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44
It’s been talked about ever since Serena Williams announced nearly three weeks ago that she was returning to professional tennis after almost four years away from the sport. Still, seeing the single-sentence announcement from The All England Club that the...
Police search for suspect in Scarborough stabbing
Police are searching for a suspect after a man was stabbed in Scarborough on Sunday. Investigators were called to a commercial plaza in the area of Kennedy Road and Eglinton Avenue just after 5 p.m. for reports of a stabbing....
Senators trade Brady Tkachuk to Panthers
Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa finalized a deal Sunday night, with Florida sending four draft picks to the Senators for Brady...
Unifor calls upcoming auto talks ‘most consequential’ union has ever faced
Uncertainty looms for nearly 19,000 Canadian auto workers as their union gets set to begin significant labour negotiations this week. Talks between Unifor and the Detroit three automakers are scheduled to begin Monday in Toronto, as the collective agreements are...
Transit summit held in advance of fall municipal vote
Public transit is expected to be a big talking point in the upcoming Toronto municipal election, and with that in mind, transit users gathered Sunday to make their voices heard ahead of October’s vote. Transit advocacy organization TTCriders hosted a...
7 killed and dozens injured following series of weekend shootings in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — A spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least seven deaths and 38 injuries since Friday evening, police say, prompting President Donald Trump to renew his call for a military intervention in the nation’s third-largest...
‘Bring them back’: Students help restore Atlantic salmon population in Lake Ontario
On a sunny morning last month, Ben Teskey stood on lush green grass near a thick forest east of Toronto, surrounded by several dozen students and a handful of teachers, all of them radiating with excitement. “Here we are for...
