Toronto- Mayor John Tory says he is using a three-day trade mission to the Silicon Valley to sell technology companies and venture capitalists on the benefits of setting up shop in the Toronto-Waterloo corridor. Tory, Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic and representatives from a number of Ontario technology-based companies have been inRead More

Toronto:: A loud group of protesters managed to draw out Premier Kathleen Wynne at Queen’s Park Monday after marching on the legislature to demand systemic changes to combat racism. Protesters with the Black Lives Matter movement started at Toronto police headquarters on College Street and then marched on to Queen’s Park.Read More

TORONTO — The Toronto Real Estate Board says it had record high sales volume and another jump in prices during the first quarter, anchored by a strong March. There were 22,575 sales through the board’s members during the first three months of 2016, including 10,326 in March. The number ofRead More

MONTREAL — Canadian taxpayers spent almost $500,000 on a study of Bombardier that was launched months before the Montreal company asked the federal government for US$1 billion for its CSeries commercial aircraft, according to documents obtained by The Canadian Press. Industry Canada agreed to pay $499,930 to Deloitte Inc. toRead More

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Premier Brad Wall and his Saskatchewan Party delivered a resounding — and widely expected — threepeat majority victory in Monday’s provincial election. Polls throughout the campaign had suggested the popular Wall would defeat the rival NDP for the third time since 2007. Early voting results showedRead More

OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau is pushing a proposed new constitution for the Liberal Party of Canada aimed at transforming the federal party from an exclusive club into a wide-open political movement. The proposal, adopted Saturday by the party’s national board during a three-hour meeting with the prime minister in Halifax,Read More

Toronto, A 29-year-old Indo-Canadian Sikh was viciously assaulted by four men in Canada in an alleged racially motivated attack, drawing strong condemnation from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Supninder Singh Khehra, an Indian citizen from Patiala and a resident of the Toronto suburb of Brampton, was verbally abused and beaten byRead More

TORONTO — Premier Kathleen Wynne has agreed to meet this week with Ontario’s opposition leaders to talk about reforming the province’s political fundraising rules. After a week of intense criticism over fundraising quotas for Liberal cabinet ministers, Wynne sent a letter on Sunday to Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown andRead More

Montreal: Montreal’s original subway cars are set to retire after 50 years of service — and the city’s transport agency is looking to members of the public to give them a second life. The Societe de transport de Montreal recently issued a call for proposals from members of the publicRead More

Coun. Giorgio Mammoliti says he is planning to table an emergency motion to get Doug Ford appointed as the next representative for Ward 2, Etobicoke North. The mayor’s office has previously said that council will wait until their next meeting on May 3 to officially declare Rob Ford’s seat vacantRead More