Ontario News

TORONTO — The Toronto stock index slid moderately Monday amid weakening oil prices and growing tensions in the Middle East. The S&P/TSX composite index fell 32.97 points to 15,409.

Highlights from the news file for Monday, June 5 ——— CONDOLENCES FOR CANADIAN TERROR VICTIM: Messages of sorrow and condolence have been pouring in following the death of a Canadian woman in Saturday's terror attack in London.

TORONTO — Three Toronto police officers sexually assaulted a parking enforcement officer two and a half years ago when they had non-consensual sex with the woman at a downtown hotel after a night of partying, Crown prosecutors alleged Monday as a tri

GREENFIELD, N.S. — The pilot of an ultralight plane climbed down a tree to safety after his small aircraft crashed into a forested area in southern Nova Scotia, police said Monday. RCMP Cpl.

HAMILTON — It's a road to recovery Luke Tasker never imagined taking.

OTTAWA — The man advising Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on building a new infrastructure financing agency was told the body could take on a "significant" amount of risk to help projects come to fruition.

EDMONTON — A man accused of assaulting a reporter during a rally at the Alberta legislature has been fined after pleading guilty to uttering threats. Jason Dion Bews was charged in January with uttering threats and assault.

MONTREAL — The Quebec government is calling on international experts to help it get ready when federal legislation legalizing the sale of recreation marijuana comes into force in one year's time.

TORONTO — Ontario's human rights tribunal is considering hearing a complaint that seeks to bar the Cleveland Indians from being able to use their team name or wear specific logos at major league baseball games played in Toronto.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump credited Canada's air-traffic control system as he proposed Monday to follow suit with a privatization process similar to the one implemented two decades ago by the northern neighbour.