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Q-and-A: July Talk capture drive-in shows, health struggles in new documentary

Q-and-A: July Talk capture drive-in shows, health struggles in new documentary

TORONTO — What was supposed to be a 10-minute short film about July Talk's drive-in concerts at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic grew into a full-fledged documentary that traced the band's formation and a health crisis for one of its members.
Canadian Twitter users on why they decided to pay for their blue check mark

Canadian Twitter users on why they decided to pay for their blue check mark

TORONTO — When Elon Musk took over Twitter last November, he quickly turned his attention to the platform's highly sought-after status symbol: the blue verification check mark.
Panthers survive blown two-goal lead, down mistake-prone Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 1

Panthers survive blown two-goal lead, down mistake-prone Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 1

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe watched his team commit two mistakes — blunders he didn't see in the first round of the playoffs — that directly led to goals against.
Ottawa Redblacks select OL Dontae Bull first overall in CFL draft

Ottawa Redblacks select OL Dontae Bull first overall in CFL draft

TORONTO — Shawn Burke made a huge splash to open the CFL draft Tuesday night. The Ottawa Redblacks GM selected offensive lineman Dontae Bull with the first pick.
After stunning upset of Bruins, Panthers pick up where they left off against Leafs

After stunning upset of Bruins, Panthers pick up where they left off against Leafs

TORONTO — After a stunning first-round upset win over top-seeded Boston, the Florida Panthers picked up where they left off on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

OHL playoffs: Sting beat Knights 5-3, trail Western final series 2-1

SARNIA, Ont. — Sasha Pastujov scored a goal and added two assists as the Sarnia Sting defeated the visiting London Knights 5-3 in the third game of their Ontario Hockey League Western Conference final.

Panthers top Maple Leafs, take Game 1 of second-round series

TORONTO (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 34 saves, Matthew Tkachuk had three assists and the Florida Panthers survived a squandered two-goal lead to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday night in opening game of their second-round playoff series.
Mississauga, Ont., man charged in sale, distribution of sodium nitrite

Mississauga, Ont., man charged in sale, distribution of sodium nitrite

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — An Ontario man has been charged after an investigation into the sale and distribution of a potentially lethal substance. Peel Regional Police have charged 57-year-old Kenneth Law of Mississauga, Ont.
Anne Murray, Tom Cochrane and Sharon Hampson on Gordon Lightfoot's 'genius' and influence

Anne Murray, Tom Cochrane and Sharon Hampson on Gordon Lightfoot's 'genius' and influence

TORONTO — Anne Murray carried many tunes throughout her singing career but she says the lyrical quality of a Gordon Lightfoot song rose above most others.
'A big part of my life': Orillia mourns hometown legend Gordon Lightfoot

'A big part of my life': Orillia mourns hometown legend Gordon Lightfoot

ORILLIA, Ont. — It didn't take long for the flowers to appear at the statue of Gordon Lightfoot in his Ontario hometown.
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