Skip to content

Ontario News

Colleges ask Ontario for five-per-cent tuition hike and funding boost

Colleges ask Ontario for five-per-cent tuition hike and funding boost

TORONTO — Ontario should end its tuition freeze immediately and allow for a five-per-cent bump next September, the province's colleges said Monday.
Bad Boy Furniture gets Ontario court approval to start liquidation sale

Bad Boy Furniture gets Ontario court approval to start liquidation sale

PICKERING, Ont. — An Ontario court has granted Bad Boy Furniture Warehouse Ltd. permission to begin liquidating its stores. A court order from Judge Herman Wilton-Siegel allows the Pickering, Ont.
Veteran linebacker Sankey backs up his words in leading Alouettes to Grey Cup win

Veteran linebacker Sankey backs up his words in leading Alouettes to Grey Cup win

HAMILTON — After enduring a loss in his Montreal debut, linebacker Darnell Sankey vowed the Alouettes wouldn't lose again in the 2023 CFL season. Sankey was a man of his word Sunday.
Concerns emerge over NextStar's plans to hire foreign workers for battery plant

Concerns emerge over NextStar's plans to hire foreign workers for battery plant

WINDSOR, Ont. — Concerns are rising over plans by NextStar Energy Inc. to bring in foreign workers to help build a battery plant in Windsor, Ont., that is being supported by an expected $15 billion in public funding.
Primaris REIT buying Halifax shopping complex for $370 million

Primaris REIT buying Halifax shopping complex for $370 million

TORONTO — Primaris Real Estate Investment Trust says it has signed a deal to buy a shopping centre complex in Halifax for $370 million. The deal includes the Halifax Shopping Centre and the Annex, which sits adjacent to the mall.
First Quantum reduces operations at Cobre Panama further as blockade continues

First Quantum reduces operations at Cobre Panama further as blockade continues

TORONTO — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. says it has reduced operations at its Cobre Panama copper mine further and warns if a blockade of small boats at the mine's port continues it will have to temporarily halt production.
Canadian Lwal Uguak turns heads with explosive hits in Alouettes' 28-24 Grey Cup win

Canadian Lwal Uguak turns heads with explosive hits in Alouettes' 28-24 Grey Cup win

HAMILTON — Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira had found the gap and was about to break out for a lengthy run, the kind that gave him the most rushing yards in the CFL this season, when defensive end Lwal Uguak slid off his blocker and drove the
Fajardo throws three touchdowns as Alouettes upset Blue Bombers 28-24 to win Grey Cup

Fajardo throws three touchdowns as Alouettes upset Blue Bombers 28-24 to win Grey Cup

HAMILTON — With the game on the line, Cody Fajardo and Tyson Philpot delivered the Montreal Alouettes a most unlikely Grey Cup title.
Blue Bombers left stunned by Alouettes' comeback win in 110th Grey Cup

Blue Bombers left stunned by Alouettes' comeback win in 110th Grey Cup

HAMILTON — Surrounded by a circle of reporters in the wake of Sunday's gut-wrenching Grey Cup loss, Brady Oliveira tried to share how he felt. The words wouldn't come out.
Alouettes' Fajardo wins Grey Cup MVP, Philpot named outstanding Canadian

Alouettes' Fajardo wins Grey Cup MVP, Philpot named outstanding Canadian

HAMILTON — Cody Fajardo was named the Grey Cup's most valuable player after leading the Montreal Alouettes to a 28-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday.