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Kenneth Law, charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder, faces direct indictment

Kenneth Law, charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder, faces direct indictment

NEWMARKET, Ont. — The case of an Ontario man accused of sending lethal substances to people who later took their own lives will proceed by direct indictment.
Peer intervention, family support among proposed recommendations in Yatim inquest

Peer intervention, family support among proposed recommendations in Yatim inquest

TORONTO — Jurors at an inquest into the death of a teen shot by a Toronto police officer more than a decade ago were asked Tuesday to consider dozens of recommendations related to officer training and monitoring, peer intervention and mental health s
Marineland seeks to have charges over bears stayed, pleads not guilty

Marineland seeks to have charges over bears stayed, pleads not guilty

Marineland has pleaded not guilty to alleged offences regarding its care of three young black bears and has asked to have the charges stayed. The Niagara Falls, Ont.
Peter Nygard retains new lawyer after previous counsel withdraws from case

Peter Nygard retains new lawyer after previous counsel withdraws from case

TORONTO — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has found a new lawyer after parting ways with his previous high-profile counsel.
SIU investigating after man dies in crash involving truck that was fleeing police

SIU investigating after man dies in crash involving truck that was fleeing police

BURLINGTON, ONTARIO — Ontario's police watchdog says it is investigating after an occupant of a pickup truck that was allegedly fleeing from police died in a crash.
Four teens charged after fire destroys only school in northwestern Ont. First Nation

Four teens charged after fire destroys only school in northwestern Ont. First Nation

FORT HOPE, Ont. — Four teens have been charged in connection with a fire that destroyed a northwestern Ontario First Nation's only school last week. Nishnawbe Aski police say the suspects are three boys aged 13, 14 and 17, and a 13-year-old girl.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats acquire linebacker Williams in deal with Argonauts

Hamilton Tiger-Cats acquire linebacker Williams in deal with Argonauts

HAMILTON — Jordan Williams is a Hamilton Tiger-Cat.
New Staples locations part of broad ServiceOntario review, minister says

New Staples locations part of broad ServiceOntario review, minister says

TORONTO — A plan to move nine ServiceOntario outlets into Staples Canada stores is part of a broader push by the government to consider new locations for all of the stand-alone, privately run operations of the provincial provider, The Canadian Press
International students have mixed feelings about visa cap, say system needs review

International students have mixed feelings about visa cap, say system needs review

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — At a bustling college campus west of Toronto, several students had been thinking about recently announced changes to the international student program that brought them to the post-secondary institution.
Post-secondary schools must guarantee housing for international students: Ontario

Post-secondary schools must guarantee housing for international students: Ontario

TORONTO — Ontario colleges and universities will be required to guarantee housing for incoming international students, Minister Jill Dunlop announced Friday.