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Ford urging Buy Ontario approach as tariffs loom, says he may legislate it

Ford urging Buy Ontario approach as tariffs loom, says he may legislate it

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is adding Buy Ontario legislation to the list of measures he is considering in the face of expected tariffs from the United States.
S&P/TSX composite sinks almost 400 points, U.S. markets also drop ahead of tariffs

S&P/TSX composite sinks almost 400 points, U.S. markets also drop ahead of tariffs

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell almost 400 points, led by losses in energy, technology and base metals, while U.S. markets also dropped a day before U.S.
Waterloo Warriors coach Bertoia pleased to see Ford brothers reunited in Edmonton

Waterloo Warriors coach Bertoia pleased to see Ford brothers reunited in Edmonton

Tre and Tyrell Ford are together again and Chris Bertoia couldn't be happier. Tyrell Ford made the reconnection complete last month when he signed with the Edmonton Elks in CFL free agency.
Alanis Morissette bets on Las Vegas with first residency at Caesars Palace

Alanis Morissette bets on Las Vegas with first residency at Caesars Palace

TORONTO — Alanis Morissette's sights are set on the sparkle of the Las Vegas strip. The Ottawa-raised "Hand in My Pocket" singer has announced plans to launch a limited residency in the gambling capital of the world.
Former PM Harper blasts Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney's economic record

Former PM Harper blasts Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney's economic record

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper is taking shots at Liberal leadership front-runner Mark Carney's economic record days before the party gathers to choose its next leader.
Ford claims 'stronger mandate' after election victory despite winning fewer seats

Ford claims 'stronger mandate' after election victory despite winning fewer seats

TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford claimed Monday he has a stronger mandate after last week's election despite winning fewer seats than in 2022.
Tennis legend Serena Williams joining ownership of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

Tennis legend Serena Williams joining ownership of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

TORONTO — Tennis legend Serena Williams is joining the Toronto Tempo's ownership group, the WNBA expansion team announced Monday.
Calgary's Tate McRae lands first No. 1 album on both U.S. and Canada Billboard charts

Calgary's Tate McRae lands first No. 1 album on both U.S. and Canada Billboard charts

TORONTO — Tate McRae has landed her first No. 1 on the Billboard album charts. The Calgary-raised pop singer's third full-length album "So Close to What" earned her the peak position this week in both the United States and Canada. In the U.S.
Alternative lender Goeasy names ex-Scotiabank exec Dan Rees as new CEO

Alternative lender Goeasy names ex-Scotiabank exec Dan Rees as new CEO

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Alternative lender Goeasy Ltd. says it has named former Scotiabank executive Dan Rees as CEO. Rees comes on board as the lender aims to grow its loan portfolio from $4.
Neil Young plans free concert in Ukraine ahead of European tour

Neil Young plans free concert in Ukraine ahead of European tour

TORONTO — Neil Young is planning to perform a free concert in Ukraine.
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