OTTAWA – Canada will join Mexico and other European and Asian auto-producing countries this week to plot strategy ahead of the potential imposition of tariffs on vehicles and auto parts exported to the United States. Japan and the European Union organized the meeting for Tuesday in Geneva, where vice andRead More

TORONTO – Mourners will gather in east Toronto this morning for the funeral of Reese Fallon, who died in last week’s mass shooting in the city’s Greektown neighbourhood. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Toronto Mayor John Tory are among those expected to attend the service, which follows a public visitationRead More

The mother of one of the victims shot in the deadly attack on the Danforth last weekend said she fears her daughter may never be able to walk again. Jocelyn Kane, the mother of 31-year-old nursing student Danielle ‘Dani’ Kane, said her daughter was eating dinner on the Danforth withRead More

Ottawa: The father of a teen who died in a crash that killed 16 people on a junior hockey team bus is questioning why Ottawa is waiting two years to make seatbelts on new highway buses mandatory. Documents obtained by The Canadian Press under the Access to Information Act showRead More

Toronto: Premier Doug Ford is vowing to slash the size of Toronto city council almost in half, a move that Mayor John Tory says is “not right,” “not fair” and ought to be the subject of a referendum. Ford announced on Friday morning that his government will table legislation onRead More

TORONTO — Ontario’s deputy premier says teachers can discuss issues not included in the province’s sex-education curriculum with students in private, but not in front of the classroom — comments that have raised concerns for unions representing elementary and high school teachers. The newly elected Progressive Conservative government scrapped theRead More

TORONTO — A new survey from Manulife Bank says six in 10 Canadians have taken steps to prepare for rising interest rates, such as cutting back on spending on both extras and essentials. The poll showed that among those who changed their behaviour, 27 per cent pared back on entertainment,Read More

Brampton: Former chief planner Jennifer Keesmaat has registered to run for mayor of Toronto and former PC party leader Patrick Brown is running for mayor in Brampton. Keesmaat told a CP24 reporter while in line at City Hall to register that she is indeed planning to run against John ToryRead More

OTTAWA – Conservative Immigration critic Michelle Rempel is urging the Liberals to come up with a better plan to deal with the influx of asylum seekers crossing into Canada from the United States. Rempel says so far all Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has done to tackle the issue is shuffleRead More

VANCOUVER — Lululemon Athletica Inc. has tapped a former Sephora and Sears Canada executive to assume the top job at the athleisure apparel company. Calvin McDonald will take on the role of CEO at the Vancouver-based retailer on August 20, Lululemon said Tuesday. “(He) has an impressive track record leadingRead More