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Scott Peterson appears virtually in California court as LA Innocence Project takes up murder case

Scott Peterson appears virtually in California court as LA Innocence Project takes up murder case

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scott Peterson appeared virtually in court on Tuesday, nearly 20 years after he was convicted of killing his pregnant wife, as his lawyers with the Los Angeles Innocence Project asked a judge to order new DNA tests and allow their

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,831.02, up 61.80 points): Canadian Natural Resources Inc. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Down one cent, or 0.01 per cent, to $97.25 on 18.
S&P/TSX composite index posts gain Tuesday, U.S. markets rise after inflation report

S&P/TSX composite index posts gain Tuesday, U.S. markets rise after inflation report

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a modest gain on Tuesday, while U.S. markets rose after the latest data on inflation. The Nasdaq notched a 1.
Two dead, officers injured in foot pursuit after Toronto shooting, police say

Two dead, officers injured in foot pursuit after Toronto shooting, police say

TORONTO — Police say a man has been arrested after a daytime shooting in downtown Toronto that left two dead and sent one woman to hospital.
Lowering interest rate cap to 35% to cost jobs and GDP: Industry report

Lowering interest rate cap to 35% to cost jobs and GDP: Industry report

TORONTO — A report commissioned by the Canadian Lenders Association estimates that lowering the maximum interest rate could lead to the loss of tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in GDP.
Two dead, two injured following house fire in Mississauga

Two dead, two injured following house fire in Mississauga

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Two people are dead and two more are injured following a house fire in Mississauga, Ont., on Tuesday morning.
Study indicates '23 Grey Cup provided economic boon for both Ontario and Hamilton

Study indicates '23 Grey Cup provided economic boon for both Ontario and Hamilton

HAMILTON — The 2023 Grey Cup provided economic gain for both the city of Hamilton and province of Ontario. According to a study by Sport Tourism Canada, the game and '23 Grey Cup festival generated a net economic impact of $41.
Town of Huntsville becomes latest municipality to report cybersecurity incident

Town of Huntsville becomes latest municipality to report cybersecurity incident

A town in Ontario's Muskoka region has become the latest municipality to be hit by a cyberattack.
Scholastic invests US$186M in children's show maker 9 Story Media

Scholastic invests US$186M in children's show maker 9 Story Media

TORONTO — Publishing giant Scholastic says it has signed a US$186 million agreement to invest in the company behind television programs "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood," "Doc McStuffins" and "Octonauts.
'Ultracompetitive' Edmundson easing in with Leafs; Marner 'unlikely' to play Thursday

'Ultracompetitive' Edmundson easing in with Leafs; Marner 'unlikely' to play Thursday

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe picked apart the tape after every game.