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Toronto councilors voted 16-9 approving controversial "bubble zone" bylaw

Toronto councilors voted 16-9 approving controversial "bubble zone" bylaw

Toronto councillors passed a controversial motion to restrict protests around places of worship, schools and daycares. The “bubble zone” bylaw was approved 16-9 after a lengthy council meeting Thursday afternoon.
Jays feeling confident in close games after two extra-inning comebacks against Padres

Jays feeling confident in close games after two extra-inning comebacks against Padres

TORONTO — Before the season began the Toronto Blue Jays got together as a team and had a long conversation about talking things over in the dugout and playing for each other more. That approach has been paying dividends in the month of May.
Measles cases increase by 173 in Ontario, bringing outbreak's total close to 1,800

Measles cases increase by 173 in Ontario, bringing outbreak's total close to 1,800

TORONTO — Public Health Ontario says 173 more people have been infected with measles in the province over the past week, bringing the number of cases to 1,795 since the outbreak began last October.
Conservative MP launches petition to end temporary foreign worker program

Conservative MP launches petition to end temporary foreign worker program

OTTAWA — Conservative MP Jamil Jivani has launched a petition to end the temporary foreign worker program.
First Nations leaders pledge 'confrontation on the ground' over Ontario mining bill

First Nations leaders pledge 'confrontation on the ground' over Ontario mining bill

TORONTO — Several First Nations travelled from the far reaches of northern Ontario to Queen's Park in Toronto on Thursday to have their voices heard on a proposed law that seeks to significantly speed up mining approvals in their traditional lands, o
Police charge 10 in drug and firearm investigation, two suspects outstanding

Police charge 10 in drug and firearm investigation, two suspects outstanding

Police say 10 people have been charged after a drug and firearm investigation spanning multiple forces across southern Ontario.
Brendan Shanahan out as Maple Leafs president after more playoff misery

Brendan Shanahan out as Maple Leafs president after more playoff misery

TORONTO — Brendan Shanahan needs a new plan. The same goes for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Canadian teen Mboko reaches final round of French Open qualifying

Canadian teen Mboko reaches final round of French Open qualifying

PARIS — Victoria Mboko advanced to the third round of French Open qualifying with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Kathinka von Deichmann on Thursday. The 18-year-old Canadian won 82 per cent of her first serves and converted six of seven break-point chances.
Ticats set to face archrival Argos in first exhibition game for both teams

Ticats set to face archrival Argos in first exhibition game for both teams

HAMILTON — After nearly two weeks of beating upon one another, Kiondre Smith and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats can look forward to hitting players in different coloured jerseys.
Police shoot 50-year-old man in Collingwood, Ont., SIU investigating

Police shoot 50-year-old man in Collingwood, Ont., SIU investigating

COLLINGWOOD — Ontario's police watchdog says it is investigating after an officer shot and injured 50-year-old man in Collingwood. The Special Investigations Unit says the shooting happened Wednesday afternoon near a residence on Rhonda Road.
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