Ontario News

TORONTO — Ontario is planning to revamp its ambulance system to redirect some patients with less pressing needs to places other than emergency rooms.

CALGARY — A Canadian woman killed in a terror attack in London is being remembered for her work with the homeless and her death is inspiring others to give back.

OAKVILLE, Ont. — The head of Tim Hortons extended an olive branch Monday to disgruntled franchisees, saying he is now willing to directly discuss their concerns with them about how the coffee-and-doughnut chain is run.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Truck owners in four Vancouver-area communities are being warned about thieves targeting vehicles for their pricey tailgates. Const.

GATINEAU, Que. — Canadian soldiers have finished their flood-relief mission in Quebec, the federal and provincial governments announced Monday.

HAMILTON — Police say a 42-year-old man who was found dying on a Hamilton sidewalk had eggs thrown at him before he was assaulted.

TORONTO — Ontario businesses with at least 20 employees should do their part to tackle unemployment rates among the disabled community by committing to hire at least one person from that demographic group, the provincial government said Monday.

OTTAWA — The commander of the Canadian Forces mission in Iraq and Syria says he expects the government to extend the operation past its scheduled expiry date at the end of the month. Brig.-Gen.

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gamely bantered about his sex appeal, his thoughts on Canada's relationship with the U.S., and how he'd like to see a woman lead the country as he appeared on "Live with Kelly and Ryan" on Monday.

HALIFAX — When former Canadian soldier Lionel Desmond committed suicide after killing his wife, mother and young daughter earlier this year, Gregory Swiatkowski read about the tragedy and imagined the same thing happening to him.