Ontario News

TORONTO — Ontario is working toward filling all of the province's quickly growing electricity needs with emissions-free sources, including a plan to secure new renewable generation, but isn't quite ready to commit to a moratorium on natural gas.

TORONTO — A six-year-old girl has died of her injuries after being hit by a vehicle in downtown Toronto last week.

TORONTO — Shaken residents of an east Toronto neighbourhood worked Monday to process the aftermath of a shooting that killed a bystander with a stray bullet, as police searched for three suspects.

TORONTO — Provincial and territorial governments need to remove internal trade barriers on labour, services and products like alcohol and meat, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says.

TORONTO — A shooting in downtown Toronto that sent two people to hospital with serious injuries Monday morning could be the result of road rage following street racing, police said as they worked to identify those responsible.

TORONTO — Dye & Durham Ltd. has signed a deal to sell its TM Group business to Aurelius in an agreement worth up to 91 million pounds after a British competition regulator took issue with its acquisition of the business in 2021.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Two firefighters are in hospital following a house fire in Brampton, Ont. early Monday morning. Crews were called to an empty home in the Cadence Road and Eastman Drive area just after 4 a.m.

A 28-year-old man was found dead under an all-terrain vehicle on Sunday morning in the Bas-St-Laurent region. Emergency services were called around 7 a.m.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Alvin Fiddler will return as grand chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: MTY earnings MTY Food Group Inc. will release its second-quarter results and hold a conference call with investors before financial markets open on Tuesday.