Ontario News

TORONTO — Neil Young is diving into the streaming music business with a new high-fidelity service. The rocker says he's getting behind Xstream, a platform being launched by a company based in Singapore.

VANCOUVER — A look at some key developments from Day 11 of the B.C.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Miss Vickie's is voluntarily recalling its jalapeno-flavoured kettle cooked potato chips due to the potential presence of salmonella in the seasoning used in the product.

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial in a defamation lawsuit against the National Post by climate-scientist and politician Andrew Weaver.

OTTAWA — Canadian fighter jets have intercepted Russian bombers off Canada's northern coast for the first time in more than two years, as relations between Moscow and the West continue to worsen.

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — A dangerous offender hearing for a Saskatchewan man who viciously beat a woman before setting her on fire has been delayed.

Over the last four years, an Ontario police force has tried to curb the practice of men paying for sex with underage girls by having undercover officers pose as child prostitutes online.

MONTREAL — The Quebec town of Rigaud remained under a state of emergency on Friday with about 340 homes affected by flooding due to rising water levels of the Ottawa River.

MONTREAL — At 21 years old, Hortense the cat has far outlived her prescribed nine lives. The spry Scottish Fold was awarded the title of Quebec's oldest cat on Friday by the veterinarian association that tends to small animals.

ANTIGONISH, N.S. — A women's activist expressed outrage Friday after an "extremely serious" sexual assault case against a former Nova Scotia professor was tossed out due to unreasonable delays. Behrang Foroughi-Mobarakeh was a St.