Indigenous News

TORONTO — Summer McIntosh finished the inaugural Speedo Canadian Open on Saturday with her fourth win in as many nights. The 17-year-old Olympian and four-time world champion from Toronto won the women’s 200-metre individual medley in 2:08.19.

TORONTO — Hydro One says thousands of Ontario residents were without power Saturday as high winds blew across much of the province.

OTTAWA — Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a 16-year-old boy in an Ottawa park. City police say they were called about a possible fight at McNabb Park on Friday evening.

TORONTO — Yariel Rodriguez had been waiting his entire life for this moment: pitching in Major League Baseball.

Vancouver police say they're investigating a suspected overnight homicide in the city's south end. Police say they were called to a report of gun shots around 11 p.m. Friday at the intersection of East 55th Avenue and Main Street.

MONTREAL — Members of a union representing more than 80,000 health care workers in Quebec have decisively rejected a tentative collective agreement with the province that was endorsed by the labour group's leadership.

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A second attempt to rescue an orphaned killer whale calf stranded in a remote British Columbia lagoon will not take place on Saturday after an initial effort to capture the young orca failed a day earlier.

SAINT-JÉRÔME, Que. — Quebec officials have reported flooding on a handful rivers north of Montreal and in Quebec City after heavy downpours fell on parts of the province this week. In St-Jérôme, Que.

FREDERICTON — A New Brunswick Progressive Conservative party volunteer who spearheaded an unsuccessful effort to trigger a leadership review of Premier Blaine Higgs has resigned from his post.

The Canadian Premier League kicks off its sixth season this weekend, still a work in progress but with a sense of stability in most quarters.