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S&P/TSX composite down nearly 300 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower

S&P/TSX composite down nearly 300 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell almost 300 points Friday after a surprising rise Thursday, pulled down by losses in energy and base metals, while the U.S. markets fell at a steeper rate. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 287.
Maple Leafs, Senators looking to rekindle dormant Battle of Ontario: 'It was awesome'

Maple Leafs, Senators looking to rekindle dormant Battle of Ontario: 'It was awesome'

TORONTO — D.J. Smith was so far down the Maple Leafs depth chart in the early 2000s, he didn't even travel during the playoffs.
Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon

Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon

TORONTO — Malindi Elmore has had the Canadian marathon championships in Toronto on her bucket list since 2012, when she first "came up with this crazy idea of running marathons.
Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard a risk to public, Crown says at sentencing hearing

Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard a risk to public, Crown says at sentencing hearing

TORONTO — Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is a risk to the public, the prosecution said Friday at the Hedley frontman's sentencing hearing for sexually assaulting an Ottawa woman, while the defence pointed to a psychiatric report that said he was a l
Officers' deaths have left policing profession shaken, police association says

Officers' deaths have left policing profession shaken, police association says

The deaths of two officers in a shooting in Innisfil, Ont., this week have shaken police services across the country, the Police Association of Ontario said Friday.
Ontario weighs declaring monkeypox outbreak over, Moore says

Ontario weighs declaring monkeypox outbreak over, Moore says

TORONTO — Ontario is "actively looking" at whether it can declare the monkeypox outbreak officially over, the province's top doctor says. Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr.
Elliot Page to executive produce LGBTQ cheerleading drama 'Backspot'

Elliot Page to executive produce LGBTQ cheerleading drama 'Backspot'

TORONTO — Elliot Page has signed on to executive produce a queer cheerleading drama starring "Reservation Dogs" actor Devery Jacobs. "Backspot" is the debut film for Page's Page Boy Productions collaborating with Jacobs' Night is Y banner.
Contract talks between Ontario education workers, government to involve mediator

Contract talks between Ontario education workers, government to involve mediator

TORONTO — Ontario education workers such as librarians, custodians and early childhood educators have agreed to mediation with the government in contract talks that have inched toward a strike.

Battalion score three unanswered en route to 3-1 win over Petes

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Ty Nelson capped off a run of three unanswered goals from the North Bay Battalion as they defeated the Peterborough Petes 3-1 on Thursday.
Auston Matthews leads Maple Leafs over Capitals 3-2 in home opener

Auston Matthews leads Maple Leafs over Capitals 3-2 in home opener

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe wanted a response. The Maple Leafs head coach got exactly that in his team's home opener thanks to a familiar face — and a couple new ones.