TORONTO - A renowned psychiatrist is testifying about the link between autism and mass murder at the trial for a man who killed 10 people and injured 16 others in what's become known as the Toronto van attack.
Ontario has decided to stop changing the clocks twice a year - if Quebec and New York State follow suit.
A bill introduced by Tory politician Jeremy Roberts passed in the legislature Wednesday.
The attorney general will have discretion to enact the legislation if the other two governments make a similar move.
There’s a rose-coloured opportunity for would-be hoteliers looking to flaunt their wealth in small-town Canada.
TORONTO - Ontario is reporting 1,478 new cases of COVID-19 today, and 21 more deaths related to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says 572 of those cases are in Peel Region, and 356 are in Toronto.
Both regions are currently in the “lockdown” stage of the province's pandemic plan.
A new report finds that almost half of Ontario's hospitals are in a poor state of repair.
That's far worse than the situation involving roads, bridges and other infrastructure.
The Financial Accountability Office estimates the province owns infrastructure worth about a quarter of a trillion dollars.
Overall, it says about one third is in poor repair.
TORONTO - Ontario residents should celebrate the upcoming winter holidays only with the people they live with, regardless of the COVID-19 situation in their region, the provincial government said Wednesday.
The province issued its initial guidance for the holiday period, saying it knows Ontarians are already making plans.
Residents in Toronto and Peel Region appeared supportive of new COVID-19 measures Monday but were anxious about the course of the pandemic as the two hot spots entered a four-week lockdown aimed at curbing soaring infections.
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is warning that tough talk about China could hurt efforts to gain the release of two arbitrarily detained Canadians.
Testifying before the House of Commons Canada-China relations committee, Champagne is urging MPs not to give in to the temptation to tough talk that won't help Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig.
VANCOUVER - An Indigenous man from British Columbia has filed complaints with the BC Human Rights Tribunal and the Canadian Human Rights Commission after he and his granddaughter were handcuffed when they tried to open a bank account.
TORONTO - The murder trial for the man who killed 10 people after driving a van down a crowded Toronto sidewalk has been delayed until Thursday.
The judge has given the Crown and its experts a few days to review a defence-hired psychiatrist's interviews with Alek Minassian.
