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WINDSOR, Ont. — When Melissa Bishop races the 800 metres at the world track and field championships, every strong, rhythmic step of her run will be set to the roaring soundtrack of 60,000-strong at London Olympic Stadium.

TORONTO — Edmonton quarterback Mike Reilly, Ottawa receiver Greg Ellingson and Toronto defensive lineman Victor Butler have been named the CFL's top performers for July.

TORONTO — Shares of Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) fell Wednesday after the company reported a drop in second-quarter profit compared with a year ago as fewer people filled its theatres. The stock fell as low as $41.

Toronto police have charged a man who allegedly robbed nine businesses in the Greater Toronto Area over the course of a week. Police allege that he robbed all nine businesses with a handgun. Police say the man allegedly started his spree on July 21.

TORONTO — Postmedia Network Inc. has struck a deal to sell a printing plant in Toronto to Rice Group, a commercial and industrial developer, for $30.475 million that will be used to help pay down debt. The media company (TSX:PNC.A, TSX:PNC.

TORONTO — Paramedics say two young women have died of a suspected overdose in a Toronto highrise apartment. Toronto Paramedic Services deputy commander Susan McConnell says they responded to the call around 10 p.

OTTAWA — Couples without kids are outpacing their procreating counterparts, same-sex relationships are blossoming, multiple generations are living under the same roof and more people than ever are living alone, Statistics Canada revealed Wednesday as

TORONTO — About a year after Yi Jiang and her family moved to Ottawa from China, they found themselves sharing a two-bedroom apartment with her parents.

SURREY, B.C. — Laura and Jen O'Connor got married for all the romantic, fairy-tale reasons: after seven years together, they were deeply in love and wanted to start a family.

OTTAWA — The share of the population that can speak both of Canada's official languages hit an all-time high in 2016, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday in its latest batch of census numbers — a modest shift upward in a rate that has barely budged