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OMERS pension plan acquires five per cent indirect stake in MLSE

OMERS pension plan acquires five per cent indirect stake in MLSE

TORONTO — The OMERS pension plan has acquired a five per cent indirect stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for US$400 million. The investment comes through a 20 per cent direct stake in Kilmer Sports Inc.
Telecom companies discuss increased adoption of AI at annual conference

Telecom companies discuss increased adoption of AI at annual conference

TORONTO — Wireless network outages could be predicted and reduced, and customer service practices overhauled, if Canada's telecom sector embraces artificial intelligence. That was one of the messages from Telus Corp.
Ontario registered nurses soon able to prescribe birth control, travel medication

Ontario registered nurses soon able to prescribe birth control, travel medication

TORONTO — Registered nurses in Ontario will soon be able to prescribe certain medications such as birth control and drugs for smoking cessation.
Barrick Gold increases stake in Hercules Silver with $23.4M investment

Barrick Gold increases stake in Hercules Silver with $23.4M investment

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. has signed a deal to increase its stake in Hercules Silver Corp. to more than 10 per cent with an investment of $23.4 million.
Brookfield Asset Management Q3 profit up from year ago

Brookfield Asset Management Q3 profit up from year ago

TORONTO — Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. says it earned US$122 million in its latest quarter from its stake in the asset management business it owns with Brookfield Corp.

OHL roundup: Terrance helps Otters sting the Sting 5-3

SARNIA, Ont. — Carey Terrance scored twice and Owain Johnston chipped in with two assists as the visiting Erie Otters defeated the Sarnia Sting 5-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at Progressive Auto Sales Arena.
TVO workers vote to accept deal with employer, ending 11-week strike

TVO workers vote to accept deal with employer, ending 11-week strike

TORONTO — Dozens of workers at Ontario's public broadcaster will return to their jobs Monday after voting this weekend to accept a new collective agreement and end a strike that's stretched on for nearly three months.
Two-vehicle collision in Huron County leaves one dead, two injured

Two-vehicle collision in Huron County leaves one dead, two injured

A 45-year-old resident of Brockton, Ont., is dead and two others are injured after a collision involving a passenger vehicle and a pickup truck.
Vaughan fire destroys 40 townhouse units under construction, no injuries reported

Vaughan fire destroys 40 townhouse units under construction, no injuries reported

VAUGHAN, Ont. — An early morning fire has destroyed around 40 units of a townhouse complex under construction in Vaughan, Ont.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Telecom conference The Canadian Telecom Summit begins on Monday in Toronto.
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