Ontario News

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The province's Special Investigations Unit has been called in after it says a Peel regional police officer shot a 15-year-old boy in Mississauga, Ont.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) says it will look to raise prices in the third quarter to offset rising raw material costs in its prepared meats business.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Forces says it is pressing ahead with improvements to its transgender policy, even as U.S. President Donald Trump looks to bar transgender people from military service south of the border.

TORONTO — A man found guilty of plotting to derail a passenger train between Canada and the U.S. is seeking to appeal his sentence as well as his conviction, saying mental illness previously kept him from making rational decisions about his case.

CHARLOTTETOWN — The federal government says a proposal to produce the world's first genetically modified salmon for human consumption in P.E.I. will face environmental assessment.

REGINA — The families of missing and murdered Indigenous women say a national inquiry has already failed and are calling for "a hard reset" on the process.

A group that advises activist shareholders hopes a new report will do for Indigenous issues what has already been done for environmental causes — put them on the boardroom table.

REGINA — A residential school cemetery has become the first in Saskatchewan to be designated as a provincial heritage site.

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX) said in its quarterly results that it will start discussions with the Tanzania government next week on a precious-metal export ban and other issues impacting its majority-owned Acacia Mining company.

VANCOUVER — The dream of a booming liquefied natural gas industry in British Columbia appears to be fading, at least for the foreseeable future, after Petronas and its partners scrapped a $36-billion megaproject in the province, experts say.