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Several provinces to be hit by 'widespread' winter storm system moving up from U.S.

Several provinces to be hit by 'widespread' winter storm system moving up from U.S.

A strong and widespread air pressure system coming from the U.S. will bring snowfall, wind, and icy conditions to several Canadian provinces this week, an Environment Canada meteorologist said Tuesday.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,023.46, up 3.76): Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX). Materials. Up 89 cents, or 3.91 per cent, to $23.66 on 12.4 million shares.
Xavier Dolan’s TV project ‘The Night Logan Woke Up’ heading to Sundance

Xavier Dolan’s TV project ‘The Night Logan Woke Up’ heading to Sundance

TORONTO — Québécois director Xavier Dolan’s TV drama“The Night Logan Woke Up”is among the Canadian shorts and indie episodic projects heading to the Sundance Film Festival.
S&P/TSX composite index barely budges Tuesday while U.S. stock markets rise

S&P/TSX composite index barely budges Tuesday while U.S. stock markets rise

TORONTO — Strength in the energy sector helped Canada's main stock index hold its ground Tuesday against losses in the financial industry, while U.S.
Osorio hopes decision to stay with TFC will help grow soccer at home

Osorio hopes decision to stay with TFC will help grow soccer at home

TORONTO — Canadian international Jonathan Osorio's recent experience at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar played a massive part in his decision to stay home and re-sign with Toronto FC.

Toronto woman who killed stepson in 1998 granted day parole for six months

TORONTO — A Toronto woman convicted of killing her seven-year-old stepson in 1998 has been granted day parole for six months.
CBC's 'The Porter,' Nathan Fielder's 'The Rehearsal' nab Spirit Awards nominations

CBC's 'The Porter,' Nathan Fielder's 'The Rehearsal' nab Spirit Awards nominations

TORONTO — Canadian series "The Porter" has landed two nominations at the Film Independent Spirit Awards.

CHEO warns flu admissions could still climb after near record-breaking month

Ottawa's pediatric hospital is warning that the large volume of influenza patients it's seeing could continue to climb in the coming weeks after a nearly record-breaking month of admissions.
Pearson shares travel tips in effort to get ahead of busy holiday travel season

Pearson shares travel tips in effort to get ahead of busy holiday travel season

TORONTO — With the holiday travel season around the corner, Canada's busiest airport is looking to redeem itself from a reputation of cancellations and delays this past summer.

One dead, two suffer life-threatening injuries in early morning Toronto fire

Toronto police say one man is dead and two people were sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a downtown fire.