Ontario News

An airline safety expert says plane crews may be unwittingly compromising flight safety by leaving seatbelt signs on too long.

TORONTO — Poloz in Oshawa, Ont.: Canada's top banker will be in his hometown of Oshawa, Ont., on Tuesday addressing Durham College, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology and Trent University.

Calgary's performing arts scene has become a casualty of corporate cost-cutting as the city's economic doldrums drag into a third year, prompting organizations to band together to seek more municipal support.

HALIFAX — A suggestion that Halifax councillors who accept money from developers should stop voting on their proposed buildings has rekindled a debate over whether such campaign contributions could amount to a conflict of interest.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Maurizio Colella had two goals and an assist as the Firebirds earned their first playoff victory since moving to Flint with a 6-3 win over the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds on Saturday night in Ontario Hockey League action.

TORONTO — Brett Hickey scored twice and added four assists as the Toronto Rock dumped the Vancouver Stealth 13-7 on Saturday in National Lacrosse League action.

ASHCROFT, B.C. — Four people were found dead in a home in a remote community in the B.C. Interior, RCMP said Saturday. Officers found the bodies when responding to a request for a check at a home in Venables Valley near Ashcroft on Friday afternoon.

CHETWYND, B.C. — RCMP say the deaths of three people found in a Moberly Lake, B.C., residence earlier this month was a double murder-suicide.

TORONTO — Andreas Johnsson struck twice as the Toronto Marlies topped the Springfield Thunderbirds 4-1 on Saturday in American Hockey League play.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Although Edna Manitowabi did not know author and journalist Richard Wagamese well, she knew the power of his words. The Ojibway elder and professor emeritus at Trent University in Peterborough, Ont.