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Toronto casino facing $350k fine after impromptu after-hours party on gaming floor

Toronto casino facing $350k fine after impromptu after-hours party on gaming floor

Ontario's alcohol and gaming regulator says a Toronto casino is facing a $350,000 fine after a performer hosted an impromptu party on the gaming floor following a concert marked by "widespread intoxication, disorderly behaviour" and numerous incident
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Two First Nations setting up encampment near proposed bridge to Ring of Fire

Two First Nations setting up encampment near proposed bridge to Ring of Fire

A political decision one thousand kilometres from Jeronimo Kataquapit's home in a remote First Nation near James Bay set the course for his summer.
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New measles cases decline in Ontario as school year ends, but officials turn attention to summer camps

New measles cases decline in Ontario as school year ends, but officials turn attention to summer camps

TORONTO — As the school year comes to a close, public health officials in Ontario are turning their attention to preventing measles from hitting summer camps.
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Maple Leafs GM Treliving expects pending UFA Marner to hit open market

Maple Leafs GM Treliving expects pending UFA Marner to hit open market

TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving expects star forward Mitch Marner to hit the open market Tuesday unless there's a drastic change in contract negotiations.
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Branstine advances to Wimbledon main draw, Mboko loses in final qualifying round

Branstine advances to Wimbledon main draw, Mboko loses in final qualifying round

WIMBLEDON — Canada's Carson Branstine booked her place in a first-career Grand Slam main draw, while Victoria Mboko bowed out in gutting fashion Thursday in Wimbledon qualifying.
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Frank Stronach to stand trial in Toronto early next year before judge alone

Frank Stronach to stand trial in Toronto early next year before judge alone

TORONTO — Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is now set to stand trial in his Toronto sexual assault case early next year before a judge alone.
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Nine-year-old cyclist dead after Ontario school bus crash

Nine-year-old cyclist dead after Ontario school bus crash

Police in eastern Ontario say a nine-year-old cyclist is dead after he was hit by a school bus. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision happened around 3:40 p.m. Wednesday in Almonte, a community west of Ottawa.
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Toronto FC recovers from sluggish start to draw New York Red Bulls 1-1

Toronto FC recovers from sluggish start to draw New York Red Bulls 1-1

TORONTO — An ugly start prompted some harsh words from Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser at halftime Wednesday. His team responded and, thanks to a 51st-minute goal by Theo Corbeanu, Toronto rallied for a 1-1 draw with the New York Red Bulls.
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Sporting goods retailer Decathlon to close its Toronto-area stores this summer

Sporting goods retailer Decathlon to close its Toronto-area stores this summer

TORONTO — French sporting goods retailer Decathlon says it is closing its five Greater Toronto Area stores this summer. The locations slated for shutdown are in Brampton, Burlington, Markham, Scarborough and Vaughan.
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StatCan says two-bedroom asking rents highest in Vancouver in Q1

StatCan says two-bedroom asking rents highest in Vancouver in Q1

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says Vancouver saw the highest average asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in the first quarter. The average asking price in B.C.
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