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As Toronto enters its Taylor Swift era, experts say crowd safety depends on planning

As Toronto enters its Taylor Swift era, experts say crowd safety depends on planning

TORONTO — As Toronto readies for Taylor Swift’s arrival this week, some crowd management and planning experts say additional safety precautions should be taken when tens of thousands of fans fill the city's downtown core on show nights.

Shea Weber, Pavel Datsyuk enshrined as part of Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2024 class

TORONTO (AP) — Shea Weber and David Poile’s stories have been intertwined for more than two decades. Poile drafted Weber when he was general manager of the Nashville Predators and eventually handed him the captaincy.
Shea Weber, Pavel Datsyuk enshrined as part of Hockey Hall of Fame's 2024 class

Shea Weber, Pavel Datsyuk enshrined as part of Hockey Hall of Fame's 2024 class

TORONTO — Shea Weber is member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. The former defenceman headlined the 2024 class inducted Monday, joining Pavel Datsyuk, Jeremy Roenick, Natalie Darwitz and Krissy Wendell in the player category.
RioCan third-quarter earnings rise year over year to $96.9 million

RioCan third-quarter earnings rise year over year to $96.9 million

TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust says it earned $96.9 million in its third quarter, up from a loss of $73.5 million a year earlier. The company says its revenue totalled $286.3 million, up from $271.
Family of man fatally shot by Hamilton police seeks answers, SIU investigating

Family of man fatally shot by Hamilton police seeks answers, SIU investigating

Family members of a man who was fatally shot by Hamilton police over the weekend say they want answers and accountability from authorities as the province's police watchdog investigates the incident.
Northern Tornadoes Project confirms tornado touched down in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday

Northern Tornadoes Project confirms tornado touched down in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday

FERGUS, Ont. — Severe weather researchers say a tornado carved out a "long, narrow path of damage" in a community near Guelph, Ont., on Sunday. The Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University says it sent a team to investigate in Fergus, Ont.
S&P/TSX rises Monday, U.S. markets also trade higher as post-election wave continues

S&P/TSX rises Monday, U.S. markets also trade higher as post-election wave continues

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved higher Monday, as strength in technology and financial stocks helped outweigh weakness in other parts of the market, while U.S. markets also rose. The Dow Jones outperformed the major U.S.
Maple Leafs place Pacioretty on injured reserve due to lower-body injury

Maple Leafs place Pacioretty on injured reserve due to lower-body injury

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed forward Max Pacioretty on the injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday. The 35-year-old left-winger has been listed as week-to-week by the Leafs.
Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic

Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic

TORONTO — Canada must defend itself against an emerging Russia in the High Arctic, says one of Canada's most decorated veterans, a man who helped defeat Germany in the Second World War.
Indigenous artist Nico Williams wins Sobey Art Award

Indigenous artist Nico Williams wins Sobey Art Award

OTTAWA — Aamjiwnaang First Nation artist Nico Williams is taking home Canada's richest prize for contemporary visual artist.