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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
A proposed resolution by a major Ontario union to ban Israeli academics at the province's universities has sparked a bitter debate between leaders on both sides over an Israeli attack on a Gaza university.
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ontario successfully defended its gold medal yesterday at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge with a 5-1 victory over Pacific. J.P. Anderson made 33 saves and Tyler Seguin, Jeff Skinner, John McFarland, Steven Shipley and Erik Gudbranson each scored, as Ontario won its 15th consecutive game at the tournament. Seguin opened the scoring for Ontario in the first with less than a minute remaining in the...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) DundeeWealth Inc. ("DundeeWealth") (TSX: DW) reported total revenue earning fiduciary assets at December 31, 2008 of $54.3 billion. This includes $25.4 billion in assets under management, $4.7 billion in Bank Deposits from Dundee Bank of Canada and $24.2 billion in assets under administration. For the 12 month period ended December 31, 2008, DundeeWealth recorded gross...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
In an economic war, the first victim is transparency.The first cheques are ready to be cut for a couple of the troubled Detroit-based auto makers but, despite promises to the contrary, we're no closer to knowing what they plan to do with the money and how they intend to operate once they get off the critical list. This is not reassuring.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced today that it has been named one of the 10 Best Employers in Canada for 2009 in an annual study managed by Hewitt Associates, and published in the Globe and Mail's Report on Business Magazine.
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
A multibillion-dollar plan to extend another of Toronto's subway lines north into York Region was approved by Mayor David Miller and his executive committee yesterday, but with all the enthusiasm of a bus driver headed out for a midnight shift.
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CityNews: Top Stories (Free subscription) | yesterday
Salman Masood is beleived to have lured a girl he met online and knew to be 13 years old to his car, where police say he sexually assaulted her.
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | yesterday
from Just Jared, Carrie Underwood may have her eyes set on a hot new boy — Canadian hockey player Mike Fisher. The 25-year-old American Idol alum was spotted with her hair tied back at the “Ottawa Senators vs. Toronto Maple Leafs” hockey game at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Saturday (January 3). Carrie’s 28-year-old Canuck cutie played with his fellow Senators but unfortunately...
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allvoices (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Sikhs and Hindus in the Canadian state of Ontario have recently been allowed to immerse ashes of their dead kin in water and sprinkle it on government land there. “I issued an order in this regard after a large number of Asians, including Muslims, Sikhs, Hindus and Jews who together form 52% population of the state, demanded freedom for last rites last month,’’ Ontario minister Harinder S Takhar,...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Royal St. George's College named its next headmaster yesterday, as the Toronto preparatory school announced the hiring of a senior faculty member from another prestigious school, Upper Canada College.
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The SUV's headlights still glowed through the cold, grey morning yesterday, casting faint shadows along the snow-covered lawns of Talwood Drive, near Leslie Street and Lawrence Avenue East.
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Cinema Treasures (Free subscription) | yesterday
After 13 years, on Friday December 19th 2008 the seven-screen Cineplex Odeon on Upper James in Hamilton, Ontario closed -- the same day Cineplex officially opens its 10 screen complex (SilverCity Hamilton Mountain) five miles away in Stoney Creek. Construction took 7 months and the opening was delayed by 1 week. The general manager, Mr. Clive Thompson is well known in the community and runs a fine...
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Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Police are seeking a 16-year-old male after a teen was stabbed with scissors during a fight at a house party in Mississauga.
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Slaw (Free subscription) | yesterday
Back in November Dave Bilinsky reported on new Client ID and Verification Rules coming into force across the country. B.C., Manitoba and Ontario’s just came into force on December 31st. The Law Society of Upper Canada is holding a teleseminar on January 13, 2009 to explain how these new requirements will affect legal practices and what [...]
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
A 53-year-old man is facing 14 charges after he allegedly posed as a Toronto police officer while robbing a half-dozen people in the city's east end.