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Pedestrian fatally hit by two vehicles that fled the scene: Toronto police

Pedestrian fatally hit by two vehicles that fled the scene: Toronto police

TORONTO — Toronto police say they are investigating the death of a female pedestrian who was struck by two vehicles in Scarborough on Thursday night.
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Canada could lose its measles elimination status if spread lingers, PHAC advisor says

Canada could lose its measles elimination status if spread lingers, PHAC advisor says

TORONTO — A senior medical advisor with the Public Health Agency of Canada says the country could lose its measles elimination status if the highly contagious disease continues to spread into the fall. Dr.
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Four small modular reactors at Darlington to cost $21 billion to build

Four small modular reactors at Darlington to cost $21 billion to build

Construction on the first of four small modular reactors at a nuclear station east of Toronto is set to begin this year with the entire project costing $21 billion.
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After a year off, Indigenous film festival ImagineNative returns for 25th anniversary

After a year off, Indigenous film festival ImagineNative returns for 25th anniversary

TORONTO — After taking a year off, organizers at the country's most prominent Indigenous film festival say they are moving ahead with a belated 25th anniversary.
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Max Pacioretty turning back the clock for Maple Leafs: 'He's played a pivotal role'

Max Pacioretty turning back the clock for Maple Leafs: 'He's played a pivotal role'

TORONTO — Max Pacioretty started the playoffs in the press box. Now it's hard to imagine the Maple Leafs without their veteran winger punishing opposition defencemen, hounding pucks in the offensive zone and scoring important goals.
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Marner bags winner, Woll stands tall as Leafs top Panthers to take 2-0 series lead

Marner bags winner, Woll stands tall as Leafs top Panthers to take 2-0 series lead

TORONTO — Mitch Marner has experienced a whirlwind stretch — both at home and the rink. Joseph Woll waited patiently and prepared for a chance he knew might not arrive.
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Some Ontario mayors against communities' financial incentives to attract doctors

Some Ontario mayors against communities' financial incentives to attract doctors

Several Ontario mayors have been calling on the province to ban financial incentives municipalities use to lure in doctors, saying the recruitment tactic is harming communities that can't pony up the cash – especially those in rural and northern regi
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Rookie Gosling stars in Sceptres' 3-2 Game 1 win over Frost in PWHL playoffs

Rookie Gosling stars in Sceptres' 3-2 Game 1 win over Frost in PWHL playoffs

TORONTO — Julia Gosling saved her first PWHL even-strength goal for the post-season. The rookie scored twice in her playoff debut as the Toronto Sceptres defeated the Minnesota Frost 3-2 on Wednesday in Game 1 of their best-of-five semifinal series.
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Reigning Cup champion Florida Panthers remain confident as they head home in 0-2 hole

Reigning Cup champion Florida Panthers remain confident as they head home in 0-2 hole

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs avoided targeting Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett on Wednesday after he elbowed goalie Anthony Stolarz in the opener of their second-round playoff series. Victory proved to be the sweetest revenge.
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'Every day is fun because I'm still alive,' says 110-year-old Canadian veteran

'Every day is fun because I'm still alive,' says 110-year-old Canadian veteran

One of Canada's oldest veterans, Burdett Sisler, says it's not that hard to make it to 110 years old – all you have to do is stay alive. "Anybody can do it," the supercentenarian said in a recent interview.
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