Ontario News

TORONTO — Glenn Close and Armie Hammer will be among the guest speakers at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal in a case about whether a Manitoba institution should be considered a residential school.

OTTAWA — A new report says last year's federal budgetary shortfall was smaller than the government predicted last spring. The parliamentary budget officer projects Ottawa's 2016-17 shortfall was $2.1 billion smaller than forecast.

TORONTO — A judge has ordered a Toronto-area woman facing terror-related charges in an alleged attack at a Canadian Tire store to appear in court on Monday, by force if necessary.

TORONTO — Actress Kelly Bishop of "Gilmore Girls" fame was still getting her screen career off the ground in the 1980s when she signed on to a film that fit perfectly with her background as a dancer.

TORONTO — The future of more than a million direct and spinoff jobs related to the auto industry are a critical part of what's at stake at the NAFTA renegotiation table in Washington after the U.S.

TORONTO — As Donald Trump continues to face backlash for blaming "both sides" at a deadly protest in Charlottesville, Va., celebrated author Salman Rushdie says he's not surprised by the embattled U.S. president's behaviour.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says various raspberry mousse cakes have been recalled after it was discovered the desserts contained norovirus.

HANNA, Alta. — Three children are dead after a semi-trailer truck collided with an SUV Wednesday about 200 kilometres northeast of Calgary.

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. — Stephen Fry is returning to the Shaw Festival with a starring role in a story of his own creation. The celebrated British actor, writer and comedian will appear in "Mythos: A Trilogy — Gods. Heroes.