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Body of paramedic presumed drowned in boating accident recovered in northern Ontario

Body of paramedic presumed drowned in boating accident recovered in northern Ontario

KASHECHEWAN, Ont. — The chief of a First Nation in northern Ontario says a search and recovery effort has located the body of a paramedic presumed to have drowned in a boating accident.
Toronto home sales and prices up from last June, down from May: TRREB

Toronto home sales and prices up from last June, down from May: TRREB

Toronto homebuyers that snapped up a property last month paid more on average than they did a year ago but less than they would have if they closed the deal in May, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board said Thursday.

Lotto 649 winning numbers for Wednesday, July 5, 2023

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Wednesday's Lotto 649 draw for an estimated $5 million: 03, 04, 10, 12, 30 & 34.
Toronto area transit systems need to improve services, reliability: report cards

Toronto area transit systems need to improve services, reliability: report cards

Toronto had the least reliable transit service in 2022 compared to other municipalities in the region, according to newly released transit report cards from the Toronto Region Board of Trade.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,103.89, down 100.98): Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED). Healthcare. Down 12 cents, or 16.44 per cent, to 61 cents on 8.
S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points Wednesday, U.S. markets also fall

S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points Wednesday, U.S. markets also fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 100 points Wednesday amid broad-based weakness, while U.S. stock markets also slumped.
Ontario police crack cold case from 1975 , charge Florida man with murder

Ontario police crack cold case from 1975 , charge Florida man with murder

TORONTO — Ontario Provincial Police have cracked a decades-old cold case and identified a woman who was found dead in eastern Ontario 48 years ago, thanks to technology that uses DNA to find genetic matches.
Ontario starts pre-development work for new, large-scale nuclear plant

Ontario starts pre-development work for new, large-scale nuclear plant

TORONTO — Ontario is looking to build the first new, large-scale nuclear plant in more than 30 years in order to meet the province's growing electricity demands.
Blue Jays ready for MLB draft despite losing second-round pick after Bassitt signing

Blue Jays ready for MLB draft despite losing second-round pick after Bassitt signing

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will have a long wait between picks when Major League Baseball holds its draft this weekend. Shane Farrell, the team's director of amateur scouting, believes the Blue Jays are prepared for that big gap.
Inquest into deaths of 3 workers hit by vehicles at separate job sites set for August

Inquest into deaths of 3 workers hit by vehicles at separate job sites set for August

A date has been set for a coroner's inquest into the deaths of three construction workers who were all hit by motor vehicles at separate construction sites.
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