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Some Ontario hospitals are reinstating masking requirements

Some Ontario hospitals are reinstating masking requirements

Some eastern Ontario hospitals are bringing back mask requirements in patient-care areas as the respiratory virus season approaches.
Roadblock: Blue Jays radio broadcasters won't be returning to road this season

Roadblock: Blue Jays radio broadcasters won't be returning to road this season

TORONTO — In a change from last year, the Toronto Blue Jays' radio rights-holder will not resume in-person broadcasts of road games as the team enters the playoff stretch drive. The decision was confirmed by a Sportsnet spokesperson via email.
TMU men's soccer team to play amid investigation into alleged 'concerning behaviour'

TMU men's soccer team to play amid investigation into alleged 'concerning behaviour'

Toronto Metropolitan University says its men's soccer team will play its home opener this weekend despite an ongoing investigation into what the school describes as "serious and concerning behaviour.
'They were looking at the Greenbelt:' Inside the deal from 2 developers' perspectives

'They were looking at the Greenbelt:' Inside the deal from 2 developers' perspectives

TORONTO — While no one explicitly told developers that Ontario planned to open up the protected Greenbelt for housing last year, the government telegraphed that message to builders through actions – and silence, the province's integrity commissioner
Unions gets red-carpet welcome as TIFF opens amid dual Hollywood strikes

Unions gets red-carpet welcome as TIFF opens amid dual Hollywood strikes

TORONTO — Fewer stars and less buzz are expected at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, which kicked off Thursday under the shadow of dual strikes by Hollywood writers and actors.
Coroner’s jury calls for medical resources in Ontario schools for disabled children

Coroner’s jury calls for medical resources in Ontario schools for disabled children

TORONTO — The jury at an inquest into the death of a teen who died at a school for blind students has recommended the province review the availability of overnight medical resources provided to schools that cater to disabled children.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,132.08, down 94.88 points): Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Up 17 cents, or 0.19 per cent, to $89.38 on 25.
Concerns about ongoing inflation pressures weigh on TSX, U.S. markets

Concerns about ongoing inflation pressures weigh on TSX, U.S. markets

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower Thursday on broad-based weakness a day after the central bank chose to hold its key interest rate, while U.S. markets were mixed.
Gilgeous-Alexander's high school coaches say guard's success inspiring Hamilton youth

Gilgeous-Alexander's high school coaches say guard's success inspiring Hamilton youth

TORONTO — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's former coaches in his hometown of Hamilton say his star performance for team Canada at the FIBA Basketball World Cup is a source of pride for the city and its basketball community.
Film festival season carries on in Toronto, despite a star-power outage

Film festival season carries on in Toronto, despite a star-power outage

TORONTO (AP) — When the Hollywood actors union announced a strike this summer, Cameron Bailey, the longtime chief executive of the Toronto International Film Festival, dusted off his COVID-19 playbook.