OTTAWA — When it comes to politics, Justin Trudeau has demonstrated repeatedly that he’s not his father’s son — and he’ll do it again today when he offers an official apology for members of the military and federal public servants whose careers were destroyed due to their sexual orientation. Today’sRead More

Toronto : In a head-to-head matchup, almost double the amount of Torontonians say they would vote for Mayor John Tory in the next election over challenger Doug Ford, according to a new poll. The Forum Research survey, which randomly surveyed 843 Toronto voters, found that in a head-to-head race withRead More

TORONTO — Two prominent figures in the U.S. Democratic Party will be north of the border today to attend two separate speaking engagements. Former first lady Michelle Obama will be in Toronto this morning to speak about education and equality for girls and women around the world at an eventRead More

TORONTO – A rally for the 105th Grey Cup champion Argonauts is set for today in front of Toronto City Hall. Fans are encouraged to arrive at Nathan Phillips Square at least 15 minutes before the noon rally so they can greet the Argos when they arrive with the GreyRead More

TORONTO – The jury at a first-degree murder trial for two men accused of killing a young Toronto woman who vanished five years ago will find out if they’ll call a defence. Dellen Millard and Mark Smich are accused of killing Laura Babcock in the summer of 2012 and burningRead More

OTTAWA — Trade and human rights are among the topics Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to raise during a visit to China next month. Trudeau’s office finalized details on Sunday of the trip, which will take place between Dec. 3 to Dec. 7. A statement from the Prime Minister’s OfficeRead More

TORONTO — Heightened awareness of workplace sexual harassment in the wake of recent allegations is leading some Canadian companies to take steps to limit potentially inappropriate behaviour as they plan office holiday parties, some human resources experts say. Though the days of lavish, no-spouses-allowed bacchanals are largely over, navigating after-hoursRead More

TORONTO — A day after launching an election platform that promises billions in new spending, Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown is defending his plan as an affordable alternative to the current Liberal government’s spending habits. Brown says his plan, launched Saturday at a policy convention in Toronto, is fullyRead More

A man in his 40s is dead after he was pulled from the basement of a burning house in the city’s Parkdale neighbourhood on Saturday afternoon. Police said they were called to a semi-detached home at 1259 King Street West at 2:36 p.m. for a report of smoke coming fromRead More

TORONTO — Approximately 1,500 Ontario Progressive Conservatives are gathered in Toronto to hone their election strategy, receive training, and hear a keynote address from leader Patrick Brown. With just over six months before Ontario’s next provincial election, the opposition party will also present 139 broad policy resolutions that have beenRead More