Ontario News

CALGARY — Canadian cannabis producer Tilray says it will invest 20 million euros (about C$29.5 million) in a medical cannabis operation in Portugal after winning federal licences there to import cannabis seeds and clones and cultivate them.

SASKATOON — A Saskatchewan woman wants Air Canada to pay better attention to its young passengers after a cancelled flight home landed her 14-year-old in a foreign hotel with strangers.

BRANTFORD, Ont. — A southwestern Ontario police force has charged a 34-year-old man with manslaughter after an overdose death.

FREDERICTON — Another group of New Brunswick firefighters is heading to British Columbia to help battle historic forest fires in the province.

OTTAWA — When it comes to winning over Canadian golfers, it helps to know someone. Ed Byman has that covered.

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — A New Brunswick man who sexually assaulted an underage girl is now suing her family and friends for brutally beating him.

Seven stories in the news for Thursday, Sept.

QUEBEC — The Quebec Liberal party candidate for a Quebec City byelection on Oct. 2 has pulled out of the race amid claims that he psychologically harassed employees of a company where he previously worked.

CHURCHILL, Man. — A new report says the broken rail line that is the only land access to Churchill, Man., could be up and running again by November for $43.5 million or less, if somebody steps forward soon to pay for it.

LONGUEUIL, Que. — A boil water advisory is in effect for thousands of residents in communities southeast of Montreal. The city of Longueuil issued the advisory as a precaution due to the presence of E. coli in two samples taken from the water system.