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Rogers sends framework for TTC service deal to federal industry minister

Rogers sends framework for TTC service deal to federal industry minister

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. in May sent federal Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne a framework for reaching a deal with other telecom providers over wireless service in Toronto's subway system, the company said Monday.
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Ottawa police officer confronted child for flipping the bird: human rights lawyer

Ottawa police officer confronted child for flipping the bird: human rights lawyer

The actions of an Ottawa police officer are under review after cops allegedly pulled over a school bus because a boy gave them the middle finger.
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Flair tops Canadian airlines with average number of complaints per 100 flights: CTA

Flair tops Canadian airlines with average number of complaints per 100 flights: CTA

TORONTO — Flair Airlines Ltd. has the highest number of complaints per 100 flights of all the major airlines in Canada, according to the Canadian Transportation Agency, as airlines have had a rocky recovery year with delayed and cancelled flights.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,931.62, down 93.01): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 10 cents, or 0.26 per cent, to $39.35 on 28.1 million shares.
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Some residents near Centennial Lake evacuate as Ontario wildfires burn: township

Some residents near Centennial Lake evacuate as Ontario wildfires burn: township

A township in eastern Ontario issued a precautionary evacuation notice for residents near an active wildfire on Monday, as water bombers and crews battled dozens of fires in the northern regions of the province.
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S&P/TSX composite moves lower Monday on broad-based losses, U.S. markets also down

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Monday on broad-based losses, U.S. markets also down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down almost 100 points Monday with broad-based losses led by base metals, health care and financials, while U.S. markets were also down.
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Hydro One workers killed in 2017 helicopter crash were proud employees, inquest hears

Hydro One workers killed in 2017 helicopter crash were proud employees, inquest hears

Hydro One employees killed in a December 2017 helicopter crash in eastern Ontario were remembered by their families as proud tradespeople with "lifetimes ahead of them," as an inquest into their deaths opened Monday.
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Experts say Ottawa's 'right to repair' consultation should prioritize consumer rights

Experts say Ottawa's 'right to repair' consultation should prioritize consumer rights

TORONTO — Those in favour of creating a federal right to repair law say the government should avoid shaping such legislation according to the wishes of special interest lobbyists as Ottawa gets set to launch consultations on the issue.
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Wildfires in Quebec force mining companies to suspend work and pull staff out

Wildfires in Quebec force mining companies to suspend work and pull staff out

TORONTO — Mining companies in Quebec pulled employees out and suspended exploration work as forest fires forced thousands of people from their homes. Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd.
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Province to advance Ontario Place plans regardless of who wins mayor's race: Calandra

Province to advance Ontario Place plans regardless of who wins mayor's race: Calandra

TORONTO — Ontario government house leader Paul Calandra says no obstacles will derail the province's plans to redevelop Ontario Place, including if Toronto's next mayor opposes the project.
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