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Animal activists thrilled after parts of Ontario agriculture law unconstitutional

Animal activists thrilled after parts of Ontario agriculture law unconstitutional

TORONTO — Animal advocates are celebrating after parts of a controversial Ontario agriculture law that made it illegal to get a job on a farm under false pretences to expose conditions inside were deemed unconstitutional.
Restaurant Brands sees Q1 profit rise but warns of broader industry sales slump

Restaurant Brands sees Q1 profit rise but warns of broader industry sales slump

TORONTO — As Tim Hortons and Burger King's parent company saw its profit rise 18 per cent in its latest quarter, its chief executive noticed a broader trend taking hold across the industry: slowing sales. Restaurant Brands International Inc.
Elks take linebacker Mauga-Clements first overall in CFL global draft

Elks take linebacker Mauga-Clements first overall in CFL global draft

TORONTO — The Edmonton Elks selected linebacker Eteva Mauga-Clements first overall in the CFL's global draft Tuesday. The six-foot-four, 218-pound Mauga-Clements, from American Samoa, last played football at the University of Nebraska in 2022.
Bob Geldof says 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' supercut planned for 40th anniversary

Bob Geldof says 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' supercut planned for 40th anniversary

TORONTO — Bob Geldof is diving into the archives to create a new version of "Do They Know It's Christmas?" for its 40th anniversary this year.
Shake Shack reveals plans for first Canadian location at Yonge-Dundas Square

Shake Shack reveals plans for first Canadian location at Yonge-Dundas Square

TORONTO — When Shake Shack crosses the border into Canada later this year, it will make its debut at one of the country’s most prominent intersections with a menu largely borrowing from what it serves in the U.S.
Turner's twin blasts power Blue Jays past Royals 6-5; Toronto wins two straight

Turner's twin blasts power Blue Jays past Royals 6-5; Toronto wins two straight

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays rested all-star shortstop Bo Bichette and key relievers Yimi Garcia and Jordan Romano weren't available, so it fell to Justin Turner to step up.
Pursuit of robbery suspect ends with fatalities on Highway 401: police X post says

Pursuit of robbery suspect ends with fatalities on Highway 401: police X post says

CLARINGTON, Ont. — Police say a pursuit that began with a call about a robbery in a community northeast of Toronto has ended with a deadly crash.

Turner hits 2 home runs, Jansen also connects as Blue Jays beat Royals 6-5

TORONTO (AP) — Justin Turner hit two home runs, Danny Jansen added a solo homer and the Toronto Blue Jays held on to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Monday night.

OHL roundup: Generals in command off series after beating Battalion 5-2

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Blue Jays pitching prospect Brandon Barriera has hybrid Tommy John surgery

Blue Jays pitching prospect Brandon Barriera has hybrid Tommy John surgery

Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Brandon Barriera has had hybrid Tommy John surgery. The ligament replacement and internal-brace procedure on his left elbow will likely take 12 to 18 months to heal.