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Minister defends Ontario Science Centre closure as necessary for health and safety

Minister defends Ontario Science Centre closure as necessary for health and safety

TORONTO — Ontario Infrastructure Minister Kinga Surma is defending the decision to abruptly close the Ontario Science Centre, saying it was done for health and safety reasons.
Macklem says low productivity growth is Canada’s ‘Achilles heel,’ calls for action

Macklem says low productivity growth is Canada’s ‘Achilles heel,’ calls for action

OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem is sounding the alarm on Canada’s productivity problem and urging policymakers to dig into why the country struggles with low business investment.
Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese EVs

Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese EVs

OTTAWA — Canada accused China of undermining global trade rules and flooding the market with electric vehicles Monday as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland kick-started the process required to impose new import taxes on Chinese-made EVs.
Receiver Rasheed Bailey getting acclimated to Toronto Argonauts offence

Receiver Rasheed Bailey getting acclimated to Toronto Argonauts offence

TORONTO — It hasn't taken Rasheed Bailey long to make a solid first impression with the Toronto Argonauts.
'Celebrating Gordon Lightfoot' special set for Canada Day on CBC Radio and CBC Gem

'Celebrating Gordon Lightfoot' special set for Canada Day on CBC Radio and CBC Gem

TORONTO — CBC plans to mark Canada Day with a toast to homegrown legend Gordon Lightfoot.
Teen girl pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of Toronto homeless man

Teen girl pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of Toronto homeless man

TORONTO — A fourth teen accused in the fatal stabbing of a Toronto homeless man has pleaded guilty. The girl, who was 14 at the time of the incident, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of 59-year-old Kenneth Lee.
Families, community members decry sudden loss of Ontario Science Centre

Families, community members decry sudden loss of Ontario Science Centre

TORONTO — Families and community members decried the loss of a beloved institution Sunday after the Ontario Science Centre abruptly and permanently shut its doors last week amid concerns over the state of its roof.
Workers on strike after failing to reach deal with Bombardier by deadline, union says

Workers on strike after failing to reach deal with Bombardier by deadline, union says

OTTAWA — More than a thousand Bombardier aircraft assembly workers went on strike as of Sunday after their union failed to reach an agreement with the company.
Police lay charges in Vaughan shooting that killed two, including toddler

Police lay charges in Vaughan shooting that killed two, including toddler

VAUGHAN, Ont. — A 41-year-old man is facing murder charges in an alleged quadruple shooting north of Toronto that killed two people, including a two-year-old boy. York Regional Police say they were called to a home in Vaughan, Ont.

Memorial planned today to honour police officers who died by suicide

TORONTO — A memorial ceremony is planned in Toronto this morning to honour Ontario police officers and civilian members who have died by suicide. The ceremony is the first of what organizers say will be an annual event.
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