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  • Deadly US Twister Hits Tornado Alley

    Monday's deadly tornado in the central U.S. state of Oklahoma struck in an area commonly known as "Tornado Alley" - home to most of the nation's tornadoes. Tornado Alley is generally seen to span north to south from South Dakota to Texas between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains, but there is no official consensus on the boundaries. Comparison of Tornado paths in ...

  • New study suggests Torontonians make links between diversity and success

    If Toronto aspires to be a world-class city, diversity is an important part of the mix, public opinion in a new report suggests.Residents are making a direct connection between diversity and attracting foreign investment, according to a survey by Nik Nanos for DiverseCity that studied public opinion on diversity of leadership in the ...

  • Announcement Canadas First MBA in Social Enterprise Leadership

    Canada to offer an MBA and Executive MBA focused on Social Enterprise Leadership. The surge of recent announcements, political attention and media coverage pertaining to Social Enterprise is a testament to the rapid growth of this key sector in the Canadian economy. Responding to the growing need for leaders in this sector all ...

  • Ortiz lacks earlier magic as Blue Jays fall

    TB@TOR: Rasmus takes Cobb deep with a solo home run TORONTO -- Apparently Ramon Ortiz has not been drinking a magical elixir after all. After two surprising starts on the mound in which he allowed only two earned runs, Ortiz, who turns 40 on Thursday, was hit around through only 2 1/3 innings, allowing four runs on six hits and a walk, setting the tone for the Blue Jays as they fell, 4-3, to ...

  • Johnson and Rays rub more salt in Blue Jays’ wounds

    Tampa Bay Rays Kelly Johnson (right) is congratulated by teammate Jose Lobaton after hitting a homer off Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ramon Ortiz during second nning AL action in Toronto on Tuesday May 21, 2013. THE (Frank Gunn/The Canadian ...


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Movie Review

Mystic River

Mystic River

Clint Eastwoods Mystic River has all the emotional resonance and narrative contrivance of a Shakespearean tragedy, except its set in a working-class Irish-Catholic neighborhood in Boston. Its a big, ambitious meditation on life and death, guilt, vengeance, and the bonds between husbands and wives, and many critics have already declared it Eastwoods masterpiece. While it may be a few years ... ...

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  • Allegations of cocaine use are too serious to ignore

    Toronto Mayor Rob Ford attends the flag-raising ceremony marking the start of Pride Week on May 17, 2013. Tuesday will be the first time the beleaguered mayor faces his council colleagues since accusations he was videotaped smoking crack cocaine surfaced last ...

  • Johnson Jennings homer as Rays beat Blue Jays

    Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings homered, Alex Cobb won for the first time in three starts and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Tuesday ...

  • McGriff to represent Blue Jays at 13 Draft

    Email TORONTO -- The Blue Jays will be represented at the coming First-Year Player Draft by former first baseman Fred McGriff. McGriff spent parts of five seasons in Toronto from 1986-90, during which time he hit .278 with 125 homers and 305 RBIs. He finished his 19-year career with 2,490 hits after stops in San Diego, Atlanta, Tampa Bay, Los Angeles (Dodgers) and Chicago (Cubs). Now 49, ...

  • Lind regaining ability to get on base

    Email TORONTO -- Blue Jays manager John Gibbons appears to have settled on Adam Lind as his everyday cleanup hitter against right-handed pitchers. Lind was back in the No. 4 hole for the second consecutive game Tuesday night versus Tampa Bay. The permanent move had been expected for some time, with Lind's having turned into one of the club's more reliable hitters. In his past 21 ...

  • Toronto mayor ducks questions about crack video

    TORONTO -- Toronto Mayor Rob Ford continued to avoid questions on Tuesday about a video that purportedly shows him smoking crack cocaine despite calls by allies and rivals for further ...

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