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Minor earthquake recorded near Chatham, Ont.: Earthquakes Canada

Earthquakes Canada says a 2.7-magnitude earthquake was recorded near Chatham, Ont., on Friday afternoon. The agency says no damage was reported and none would be expected for an earthquake of that magnitude.
Liberal leadership candidates divided on question of cuts to public service

Liberal leadership candidates divided on question of cuts to public service

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidates have contrasting plans for Canada’s federal public service — with presumed front-runner Mark Carney taking the most aggressive stance so far.
Ford highlights promise to speed up Ring of Fire approvals at stop in Thunder Bay

Ford highlights promise to speed up Ring of Fire approvals at stop in Thunder Bay

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford highlighted his promise to speed up project approvals in the mineral-rich Ring of Fire on Saturday as he visited Northern Ontario on the last weekend of the provincial election campaign.
Blue Jays to wear City Connect uniforms on Friday night home games this season

Blue Jays to wear City Connect uniforms on Friday night home games this season

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will wear their City Connect alternate uniforms on 13 occasions during the 2025 season, the team said Saturday.
Freeland promises to consult Canadians on alternatives to consumer carbon pricing

Freeland promises to consult Canadians on alternatives to consumer carbon pricing

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Chrystia Freeland vows to scrap Canada's consumer carbon pricing regime in favour of alternatives to be developed through wide-ranging consultations.
Toronto FC signs 21-year-old centre back Zane Monlouis from Arsenal's ranks

Toronto FC signs 21-year-old centre back Zane Monlouis from Arsenal's ranks

Toronto FC has acquired Zane Monlouis from England's Arsenal, signing the 21-year-old centre back to a two-year deal with club options for 2027 and 2028. Monlouis has made more than 100 combined appearances for Arsenal’s U-18, U-21 and U-23 teams.
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 22

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 22

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Saturday, Feb. 22: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Thunder Bay: He is scheduled to deliver remarks at 9:45 a.m. and then speak to reporters.
Half of Canadians and Americans think their countries are in a recession now: poll

Half of Canadians and Americans think their countries are in a recession now: poll

OTTAWA — As Canada stares down U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated threats of devastating tariffs, roughly half of Canadians and Americans believe their countries are in an economic recession right now, a new poll suggests.
Progressive Conservatives gunning for Windsor West, the only NDP seat west of London

Progressive Conservatives gunning for Windsor West, the only NDP seat west of London

Lisa Gretzky is the last New Democrat standing west of London, Ont., surrounded by a sea of Progressive Conservative blue.

OHL Roundup: Dickinson's four-point night lifts Knights past Steelheads 4-3 in OT

LONDON, Ont. — Sam Dickinson scored twice — including the overtime winner — and added two assists to lead the London Knights past the Brampton Steelheads 4-3 on Friday in the Ontario Hockey League.