Ontario News

TORONTO — Ben Stiller thought the best way to prepare for his role as a dad taking his son on a college tour in the film "Brad's Status" was to take the actor playing his son on an actual road trip.

SAINT-EUSTACHE, Que. — Quebec provincial police confirmed early Friday that a woman found dead in a home in Saint-Eustache, Que., is the mother of a six-year-old boy who remains the subject of an Amber Alert.

Five stories in the news for Thursday, Sept. 15 ——— AMBER ALERT ISSUED FOR QUEBEC BOY Quebec provincial police say the discovery of a woman's body in a home in Saint-Eustache, Que.

Toronto police are searching for two suspects following a fatal shooting in the city on Thursday morning. Police say 33-year-old Anthony Soares was shot just before 3 a.m.

Calgary city council has voted unanimously to put the public art program on hold pending a review. The controversial program has been a lightning rod for public outrage in recent years.

TORONTO — The union representing faculty at Ontario's 24 public colleges says they have voted in favour of a strike mandate should upcoming contract talks fail to result in a new agreement.

TORONTO — Another Canadian clothing retailer, Roots Corp., wants to take its company public as it plans a massive North American and international expansion over the next several years.

TORONTO — A streaming service that offers all National Football League games in Canada says it resolved many of its issues following a woeful debut. DAZN said in a statement Thursday there are "no excuses" and said the debut did not go as planned.

SASKATOON — It was a call two Saskatoon police will likely remember for a long time. The two were dispatched on the weekend to reports of a large, red-tailed boa constrictor on a road.

OTTAWA — The central bank governor's communications style is under a microscope — but the jury is still out on whether he needs to change his strategy.