Ontario News

TORONTO — Girl Guides of Canada will not approve any new travel to the United States, describing the decision as difficult but necessary to protect its members.

TORONTO — Ed Whitlock had a love/hate relationship with running. The promise of fast finishes and smashed records always pulled him — grudgingly — back to the trails.

VANCOUVER — A campaign to ban employers from requiring female workers to wear high heels on the job has gained the backing of British Columbia Premier Christy Clark.

FREDERICTON — They met on a blind date, and he popped the question at one of the iconic landmarks of the Acadian people.

Six stories in the news for Tuesday, March 14: ——— NIGEL WRIGHT STILL SUBJECT OF ETHICS PROBE Almost a full year after Sen.

TORONTO — The first official day of spring may be around the corner, but southern Ontario is getting a blast of winter that could bring up to 30 centimetres of snow to some areas.

TORONTO — DeMar DeRozan scored 25 points to lift Toronto 100-78 over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, a much-needed win in the Raptors' battle for playoff positioning.

OTTAWA — The chorus of voices calling on Sen.

Highlights from the news file for Monday, March 13 ——— PRESSURE MOUNTS ON SENTATOR TO RESIGN: The chorus of voices calling on Sen.

TORONTO — North American stock indexes were looking for some direction Monday ahead of a closely-awaited policy rate decision this week from the U.S. Federal Reserve. In Toronto, the S&P/TSX composite index was up 38.14 points to 15,544.