Ontario News

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is encouraging people to keep cool and drink lots of water as British Columbia's south coast braces for a heat wave, while smoke from wildfires has prompted a separate air-quality advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fr

VANCOUVER — Former British Columbia premier Christy Clark says a disappointing finish on election night had her feeling like she should leave politics, but her head didn't catch up with her heart until shortly before she told her caucus of her decisi

ROSSMORE, Ont. — Provincial police say five teens are to appear in court Wednesday facing charges in an armed robbery at a home in a community south of Belleville, Ont. They allege five armed people entered a home in Rossmore, Ont.

OTTAWA — Ontario's outgoing environment minister says Canada must transform its energy sources if it's going to meet promises to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

MONTREAL — The population of Lac-Megantic and its neighbouring towns are heavily divided on what to do with the railway that runs through the heart of the town, Quebec's environmental review agency said Monday.

OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh was last to enter the federal NDP leadership race, but he's first in fundraising.

REGINA — The aunt of a woman who died after falling 10 storeys down a hotel laundry chute says she's grateful that RCMP are reviewing the Regina police department's investigation of the death. But Delores Stevenson is also skeptical.

MONTREAL — Four members of the same Quebec family were among the people injured in a recent boating crash in Puerto Rico, a relative said Monday.

OTTAWA — Former governor general Michaelle Jean has praised the appointment of Julie Payette to the job, saying the ex-astronaut will be "extraordinary" in her new duties.

Ontario's animal welfare organization says a hoarding issue may have contributed to a situation at an abandoned rural property where local rescue groups say they've found dozens of cats, both dead and alive.