Ontario scrapping birth alerts across the province starting in October
TORONTO — Ontario is the latest province to do away with the practice of birth alerts. The provincial government announced today it...
Man wins $2M lottery after clerk gives him wrong ticket
EASTPOINTE, Mich. — A man in suburban Detroit was given the wrong lottery ticket. But there was no mistake about the result: a $2...
Canadian health official: Long home stretch might help Jays
TORONTO — A top Canadian government health official says the Blue Jays might want to consider hosting an extended stretch of home...
Toronto teacher accused of sexually assaulting 17-year-old girl
TORONTO — A 45-year-old Toronto teacher is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl. Police say the...
New Gold Q2 production drops on pandemic impact, lower ore grades
TORONTO — New Gold Inc. is reporting lower production from its Rainy River and New Afton gold mines in Canada during the second...
One in five businesses face tough choices if COVID-19 lasts more than six months
OTTAWA — A survey by Statistics Canada suggests that almost one in five businesses will look to further staffing cuts, bankruptcy or...
