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Town of Huntsville becomes latest municipality to report cybersecurity incident

Town of Huntsville becomes latest municipality to report cybersecurity incident

A town in Ontario's Muskoka region has become the latest municipality to be hit by a cyberattack.
Scholastic invests US$186M in children's show maker 9 Story Media

Scholastic invests US$186M in children's show maker 9 Story Media

TORONTO — Publishing giant Scholastic says it has signed a US$186 million agreement to invest in the company behind television programs "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood," "Doc McStuffins" and "Octonauts.
'Ultracompetitive' Edmundson easing in with Leafs; Marner 'unlikely' to play Thursday

'Ultracompetitive' Edmundson easing in with Leafs; Marner 'unlikely' to play Thursday

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe picked apart the tape after every game.
Woman gives birth mid-flight on Toronto-bound plane diverted to Bermuda: Air Canada

Woman gives birth mid-flight on Toronto-bound plane diverted to Bermuda: Air Canada

TORONTO — Air Canada says a mother and her newborn child are believed to be in good health after the woman went into premature labour and gave birth mid-flight. In a written statement, the airline says the flight from St.

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 (21,769.22, up 31.69 points): Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Up 54 cents, or 0.56 per cent, to $97.26 on 11.
Ontario truck driver denied bail after he allegedly flees from police again

Ontario truck driver denied bail after he allegedly flees from police again

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S&P/TSX composite index posts small gain Monday, U.S. markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite index posts small gain Monday, U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a small gain Monday after starting the day lower, while U.S. markets were mixed.
Two women dead, two people injured after fire at Guelph, Ont., home

Two women dead, two people injured after fire at Guelph, Ont., home

GUELPH, Ont. — Two women are dead after a fire at a home in Guelph, Ont. Police say emergency crews were called to the home around 12:40 a.m. Monday. They say two women living in the home died as a result of the fire.
Hamilton cyberattack shows municipalities need to shore up digital defences: expert

Hamilton cyberattack shows municipalities need to shore up digital defences: expert

TORONTO — A recent ransomware attack that knocked out several online services in one of Ontario's largest cities has brought into sharp focus the need for municipalities to have a plan to respond to what's become an unavoidable – and increasingly sop
Driver arrested for allegedly driving impaired after pedestrian dies in collision

Driver arrested for allegedly driving impaired after pedestrian dies in collision

TORONTO — A 19-year-old has been arrested for alleged impaired driving after a collision that left a pedestrian dead in north Toronto. Police say officers were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue West and Varna Drive at around 5 a.m.