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Knights complete sweep with 4-2 win over Rangers, advance to OHL finals

KITCHENER — Sam Dickinson had a goal and an assist as the London Knights defeated the Kitchener Rangers 4-2 to complete the sweep on Wednesday in the Ontario Hockey League Western Conference Championship.
Nenshi says Alberta premier's efforts backfired on the federal Conservative party

Nenshi says Alberta premier's efforts backfired on the federal Conservative party

EDMONTON — In the wake of a federal election that saw the Liberals form a minority government, Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says it's clear Premier Danielle Smith's efforts to defuse a cross-border trade war backfired on the federal Conservative
Thousands without power after Ontario thunderstorms, high winds

Thousands without power after Ontario thunderstorms, high winds

TORONTO — A powerful storm Tuesday evening toppled trees and power lines in Ontario, where thousands remained without power Wednesday afternoon. A Hydro One outage map indicated approximately 30,000 customers were without power.
Doug Ford floats idea of electing judges in rant on bail reform

Doug Ford floats idea of electing judges in rant on bail reform

Ontario Premier Doug Ford blasted judges in the province whom he perceives as being soft on crime, and floated ideas on Wednesday such as electing judges and offering them payouts to retire early.
Police investigate fatal shooting in Burlington, Ont., restaurant parking lot

Police investigate fatal shooting in Burlington, Ont., restaurant parking lot

Police west of Toronto are searching for possible suspects after a fatal shooting outside a popular chain restaurant.
Canada's top court to decide whether to hear a trailblazing youth-led climate case

Canada's top court to decide whether to hear a trailblazing youth-led climate case

TORONTO — Canada's highest court is set to decide whether it will hear arguments in a trailblazing climate change lawsuit that could clarify whether governments are constitutionally required to tackle planet-warming emissions.
Leafs still in Battle of Ontario driver's seat, but past playoff failures loom large

Leafs still in Battle of Ontario driver's seat, but past playoff failures loom large

TORONTO — Auston Matthews stood in a sombre, all-too-familiar-feeling locker room.
Ontario considering change to length of teachers' college, documents suggest

Ontario considering change to length of teachers' college, documents suggest

TORONTO — The Ontario government is considering shortening the length of teachers' college in order to address a worsening shortage of educators, documents obtained by The Canadian Press suggest.

NHL playoffs: Senators keep Battle of Ontario alive with 4-0 win over Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 29 saves for the first playoff shutout of his career as the Ottawa Senators beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Tuesday night to cut the deficit in the teams’ first-round NHL series to 3-2.

Senators keep the Battle of Ontario alive with win over Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 29 saves for the first playoff shutout of his career as the Ottawa Senators edged the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Tuesday night to cut the deficit in the teams’ first-round series to 3-2.