Ontario News

FORT FRANCES, Ont. — Provincial police in northern Ontario say a toddler who was the subject of an Amber Alert has been found safe. The Amber Alert was issued at about 3 a.m. Sunday and cancelled just before 8 a.m.

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba indigenous leader plans to walk 120 kilometres next month in a decidedly different commemoration of Canada's 150th birthday.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Paint the books red : Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the former Wall Street trader turned author and academic, is reported to have said: "Deficits are like putting dynamite

CALGARY — Kinder Morgan's plan to raise money for its Trans Mountain expansion through an initial public offering could not come at a more awkward time. In addition to ongoing protests and federal court challenges, a vote recount in B.C.

TORONTO — Via Rail has changed its policy on wheelchairs and other mobility aids to comply with a federal order demanding it make its trains more accessible to those who use the devices.

VICTORIA — British Columbia's final ballot count starts Monday to determine which party forms the province's next government almost two weeks after election day, barring judicial recounts.

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $10 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario.

VANCOUVER — A heart-stopping incident that was captured on video Saturday at a Vancouver area wharf is getting a lot of play on YouTube and Twitter.

FORT FRANCES, Ont. — Provincial police in northern Ontario have issued an Amber Alert for a two-year-old girl they say was abducted in Rainy River, near the Manitoba boundary. The victim is identified as Eva Kaminski.

MONTREAL — Roger Tasse, who is considered the architect of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, died in hospital Saturday in Gatineau, Que. He was 85. His wife, Renee Marcil Tasse, was at his bedside.