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  • Calls mount for Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to address drug allegations

    With crack cocaine allegations involving Toronto Mayor Rob Ford swirling into a sixth day, and the city becoming fodder for late-night talk shows, the mayor's brother took to the microphone to try to quell the continuing scandal - but councillors and public relations experts said the damage control attempt was unlikely to ...

  • Healthy Morrow handed ball in opener with Orioles

    When Kevin Gausman received the news on Tuesday, he had a tough time wrapping his head around the idea. The 22-year-old Orioles prospect was informed he would be making his first Major League start on Thursday against the Blue Jays in Toronto, and it took until Wednesday for the news to really sink in. "I don't think it really hit me until today, until my second flight here from ...

  • Tornado touched down in Kawartha Lakes Environment Canada confirms

    Environment Canada says it has confirmed that a tornado touched down Tuesday in the Kawartha Lakes region of Central Ontario.Meteorologist Peter Kimbell says damage to a house and barn helped officials who examined the area Wednesday afternoon confirm the tornado.Mr. Kimbell says it was an EF-2 tornado, with winds of between 180 and 200 kilometres an hour. The EF scale rates tornadoes from zero ...

  • Rodney blows save as Rays lose 4-3 to Blue Jays

    Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Cesar Ramos throws to the Toronto Blue Jays during the 10th inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank ...

  • Canadas Flaherty worried about housing agencys insurance role

    OTTAWA | Wed May 22, 2013 9:35pm EDT OTTAWA May 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian government is examining the role of the federal housing agency in providing insurance for mortgage portfolios held by banks, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Wednesday. Under Flaherty's watch, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), a federal government agency, has come under closer ...


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Movie Review

Dr. T and the Women

Over the last three years, director Robert Altman's films have been slowly winding their way through the South, from Savannah, Georgia (1998's The Gingerbread Man) to Holly Springs, Mississippi (1999's Cookie's Fortune). And now, in Dr. T and the Women, he has landed in Dallas, Texas. The South is the perfect place to situate Altman's films, as it offers him the kind of eccen ... ...

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  • Subway rider alleged to have stolen purse of woman who died at station

    TTC security camera image of suspect who allegedly stole the purse of a woman who was struck by a subway car at the College station in Toronto on May 22, 2013. (Toronto Police Service ...

  • Toronto mayor fired from coaching job

    Toronto Mayor Rob Ford enters a council meeting about casino proposals at Toronto City Hall on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday, a close ally of Ford, said Wednesday, May 22, 2013 that Ford has followed legal advice in remaining silent about a purported video that appears to show him smoking crack cocaine. Holyday is urging Ford to address the video. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, ...

  • Peru Canada leaders agree to boost economic ties

    Peruvian President Ollanta Humala and visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral economic relations following ...

  • Bautista does it all as Blue Jays rally past Rays

    Tampa Bay Rays to win five road games, but they're on the verge of winning that many in less than a week as part of a hot stretch. Tampa Bay seeks an 11th victory in 14 contests ...

  • Jose Bautista leads Jays to series victory over Rays

    Blue Jays right-fielder Jose Bautista connects for one of his two home runs in Toronto's 4-3, 10-inning win over the visiting Rays on Wednesday. Bautista also singled twice in a 4-for-4 performance. (Frank Gunn/Canadian ...

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