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• Francis, Springer lift Jays to win over Mariners

  19-04-2025 03:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Right-hander Bowden Francis allowed a run in six innings, while George Springer belted two hits and scored twice to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners in Friday's opener of a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners.
  
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• Leafs’ Stolarz not ruled out for Game 2

  06-05-2025 18:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube says starting goaltender Anthony Stolarz hasn't been ruled out for Game 2 of Toronto's second-round playoff series with Florida.
  
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• Ontario ethics watchdog closes Greenbelt investigation into former cabinet minister

  06-05-2025 18:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  The integrity commissioner's office confirmed that a complaint from NDP Leader Marit Stiles, who wrote to complain about Kaleed Rasheed in October 2023, had been closed.
  
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• Guelph man charged after allegedly abducting a bar worker

  06-05-2025 18:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Guelph man faces kidnapping and assault charges after allegedly abducting a bar employee and holding her against her will before she managed to escape.
  
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• Airbags are being stolen from Honda Civics in Ontario city, police warn

  06-05-2025 15:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police in Ottawa have issued a warning to vehicle owners after a recent spike in overnight airbag thefts from late-model Honda Civics.
  
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• 1 dead, 3 injured after residential fire in Brantford, Ont.

  06-05-2025 14:49 via cbc.ca
  
  A 49-year-old woman has died and three people were injured after a residential fire in Brantford, Ont., police said.
  
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• Defence to continue cross-examining female complainant in hockey players’ trial

  06-05-2025 13:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Defence lawyers are expected to continue cross-examining the complainant today in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team.
  
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• Toronto-area home sales fall in April as buyers wait out trade uncertainty: board

  06-05-2025 13:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area were down 23.3 per cent in April amid continued uncertainty over the economy.
  
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• Two men who intervened in Toronto bar fight on trial for manslaughter

  06-05-2025 12:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The manager of a Jack Astor's restaurant in Toronto where a bar fight turned deadly testified that the accused were defending him after an unprovoked assault.
  
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• Ontario reimbursed $219K for palliative, homecare medical supplies shortage

  06-05-2025 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Ford government was forced to pay back 353 claims after supply issues for palliative and home care patients which came after it awarded a new medical contract.
  
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• Ford says Carney must avoid being ‘bullied’ in White House meeting with Trump

  06-05-2025 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Doug Ford made the comments after being asked if he was confident in the prime minister going into the meeting at an unrelated event on Monday.
  
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• Yemeni terror suspect arrested in Toronto accused of making threats

  06-05-2025 11:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sources have told Global News that Husam Taha Ali Al-Sewaiee is accused of trying to join an Iranian-backed terrorist faction.
  
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• GFL facing 10 provincial charges over stinky Stoney Creek dump

  06-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  GFL Environmental has been charged with 10 violations under the Environmental Protection Act over its stinky dump in Stoney Creek.
  
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• Cracks in Ontario's economy were starting to show before Trump's tariffs

  06-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With all the noise of back-to-back provincial and federal election campaigns, you’d be forgiven for not hearing the cracking sounds coming from Ontario’s fragile economy since January, even before U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs began to bite. 
  
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• ‘All options were considered’: Construction forces cancellation of Ribfest in Ontario town

  06-05-2025 10:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  As a new recreation Centre rises in an Ontario city, it has temporarily displaced Ribfest, a beloved tradition that’s united the community for almost 20 years.
  
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• So-so night for Panthers goalie Bobrovsky

  06-05-2025 06:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky was a big reason why Florida dispatched the Toronto Maple Leafs in a tidy five-game playoff series two years ago.
  
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• Leafs top Panthers in Game 1, lose Stolarz

  06-05-2025 04:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
  
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• Leafs goalie Stolarz leaves game in second period

  06-05-2025 04:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz won't return to Monday's playoff series opener against the Florida Panthers after leaving the game in the second period.
  
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• ‘We stand by our pricing’: Canada’s Wonderland responds to hidden fee allegations

  05-05-2025 23:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Competition Bureau sued Canada’s Wonderland over alleged drip pricing, claiming the park misleads customers by not showing full prices up front.
  
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• Hearing services workers in Hamilton continue to strike alongside Ontario colleagues

  05-05-2025 21:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Striking CHS workers are urging the Ford government to intervene, saying the province must ensure publicly funded agencies uphold fair labour practices and protect access for the Deaf community.
  
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• Faqiri family demands answers on implementing coroner inquest recommendations

  05-05-2025 21:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  In December 2023, inquest jurors issued 57 recommendations meant to improve oversight of the correctional service and access to mental health care within it.
  
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• Busy weekend at downtown Hamilton nest as 4 peregrine falcon chicks hatch

  05-05-2025 20:48 via cbc.ca
  
  On Saturday, four peregrine chicks hatched in a nest on the 18th floor of the downtown Sheraton hotel. Soon, community members will monitor them as they learn to fly.
  
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• Ontario includes Hwy. 401 tunnel on list of ‘nation-building’ projects

  05-05-2025 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Monday, Ford wrote to Prime Minister Mark Carney to identify the "nation-building" projects in Ontario he would like the federal government to support by streamlining approvals.
  
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• Ontario to include expanded manufacturing tax credit in upcoming budget

  05-05-2025 20:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy has offered a first glimpse at his upcoming budget, announcing an expanded Ontario manufacturing tax credit.
  
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• Ford government will ‘wait and see’ if Trump follows through on film tariff threat

  05-05-2025 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Critics accused the government of 'throwing-in-the-towel' in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat, this time targeting films.
  
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• Marner to play Game 1 after birth of first child

  05-05-2025 19:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mitch Marner took on a cheerleading role over the weekend.
  
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• Ontario will 'suit up' to fight against possible 100% U.S. tariffs on films, minister says

  05-05-2025 18:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario will head down to Washington to fight against a possible 100 per cent tariff on films coming into the U.S. that are not produced in the country, the province’s minister of economic development said. 
  
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• Jays sign right-handers Turnbull, Ureña

  05-05-2025 18:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-handed pitchers Spencer Turnbull and José Ureña to one-year major league contracts, the Major League Baseball club announced Monday.
  
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• Laughton proving playoff worth for Maple Leafs

  05-05-2025 17:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Scott Laughton was probably still feeling it.
  
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• Leafs and Panthers: NHL playoff series has plenty of story lines, and hatred

  05-05-2025 17:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to defeat a Florida Panthers club that has won five straight playoff series and has been to consecutive Stanley Cup Final appearances.
  
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