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George Weston reports $498 million profit in Q2, lower than year before

George Weston reports $498 million profit in Q2, lower than year before

TORONTO — George Weston Ltd. says its latest quarter delivered a profit attributable to common shareholders of $498 million. The company, which holds large stakes in Loblaw Companies Ltd.

Austin Hays' spectacular catch preserves the Orioles' 4-2 win over the Blue Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Austin Hays made a leaping, game-saving catch of Whit Merrifield’s liner in the ninth inning, and the AL-best Baltimore Orioles remained unbeaten at Toronto this season, outlasting the Blue Jays 4-2 on Monday night.
Mountcastle leads Orioles past Blue Jays 4-2; Toronto also loses Bichette to injury

Mountcastle leads Orioles past Blue Jays 4-2; Toronto also loses Bichette to injury

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays dropped an important game to a division rival, but losing all-star shortstop Bo Bichette to injury is more concerning.
Blue Jays SS Bo Bichette leaves game against Orioles because of sore right knee

Blue Jays SS Bo Bichette leaves game against Orioles because of sore right knee

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays shortstop and American League batting leader Bo Bichette left Monday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning because of a sore right knee.
Reliever Jordan Hicks eager to pitch for Blue Jays; Francis called up from triple-A

Reliever Jordan Hicks eager to pitch for Blue Jays; Francis called up from triple-A

TORONTO — Jordan Hicks is ready to toe the rubber for the Toronto Blue Jays. Like, immediately. Hicks arrived in Toronto on Monday, less than 24 hours after he was traded from the St.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,626.64, up 107.27): Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED). Healthcare. Up two cents, or 3.18 per cent, to 65 cents on 10.6 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed up more than 100 points Monday led by gains in tech and metals, while U.S. markets also rose.
Ontario boards must report PD day activities, student attendance under new rules

Ontario boards must report PD day activities, student attendance under new rules

TORONTO — School boards in Ontario will be required to publicly report the details of their professional development sessions, among several other performance indicators, under legislation that gives the education minister greater control over boards
Man dead after falling from cliff in Mount Nemo Conservation Area

Man dead after falling from cliff in Mount Nemo Conservation Area

A man has died after falling from a cliff in the Mount Nemo Conservation Area. Halton Region police say the man was hiking with friends on Sunday when he fell from a cliff in the conservation area in Burlington, Ont.
Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet following Jupiter 3 launch

Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet following Jupiter 3 launch

MARKHAM, Ont. — Canadian rural internet provider Xplore Inc. says it will offer faster satellite internet to those in remote locations this fall following the launch of the Jupiter 3 satellite into space.
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