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Rookie Ja'Kobe Walter, finally healthy, throwing weight around for Toronto Raptors

Rookie Ja'Kobe Walter, finally healthy, throwing weight around for Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — After another solid scoring performance Toronto Raptors rookie Ja'Kobe Walter still wanted to put the team first. Walter had 22 points to lead Toronto's offence in a 117-105 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Friday.
Hardaway has 23 points as Pistons top Raptors 117-105; Detroit clinches playoff berth

Hardaway has 23 points as Pistons top Raptors 117-105; Detroit clinches playoff berth

TORONTO — Tim Hardaway Jr. had 23 points as the Detroit Pistons fended off the Toronto Raptors 117-105 on Friday to clinch a playoff berth.
'Just trying to survive': Some Ontarians still reeling from ice storm, power outages

'Just trying to survive': Some Ontarians still reeling from ice storm, power outages

ORILLIA — Prolonged power outages after spring storms could extend into next week in some Ontario communities, officials said Friday, as one Orillia-area resident described the aftermath of last weekend's ice storm as a "war zone.
Nuclear safety commission OKs construction of Ontario small modular reactor

Nuclear safety commission OKs construction of Ontario small modular reactor

TORONTO — The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved a plan by Ontario Power Generation to build a small modular reactor at the site of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.
After the Whitecaps, Toronto FC faces another tough test in visit to Inter Miami

After the Whitecaps, Toronto FC faces another tough test in visit to Inter Miami

TORONTO — One week after holding the Western Conference-leading Vancouver Whitecaps to a scoreless draw at BMO Field, winless Toronto FC hits the road to take on league-leading Inter Miami on Sunday.
Ontario man charged in alleged theft of Texas Republican Party data

Ontario man charged in alleged theft of Texas Republican Party data

An Ontario man is facing charges in an alleged theft and leak of Texas Republican Party data in 2021. The U.S. Department of Justice says the 37-old-man from Oshawa was arrested last week and is facing charges under Canadian law.
Nearly $20M spent on policing Toronto protests related to Israel-Hamas war: report

Nearly $20M spent on policing Toronto protests related to Israel-Hamas war: report

TORONTO — Toronto police say the cost of policing protests related to the Israel-Hamas war and proactively engaging with the city's Jewish and Muslim communities was nearly $20 million last year.
Teen girl pleads guilty to assault in fatal group attack on Toronto man Kenneth Lee

Teen girl pleads guilty to assault in fatal group attack on Toronto man Kenneth Lee

TORONTO — A teen girl set to face trial for manslaughter in the death of a homeless Toronto man pleaded guilty Friday to assault, making her the sixth accused in the case to plead guilty to a lesser charge.
Nuclear waste agency looking for Canada's second deep geological repository

Nuclear waste agency looking for Canada's second deep geological repository

TORONTO — An organization tasked with managing Canada's nuclear waste found one site to store millions of bundles of radioactive used fuel for thousands of years hundreds of metres underground — and now it's looking for a second.
Canada's Shaedon Sharpe coming into focus in third NBA season with Trail Blazers

Canada's Shaedon Sharpe coming into focus in third NBA season with Trail Blazers

TORONTO — Shaedon Sharpe's having a record-setting season for himself and for a Canadian.