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One dead, two seriously injured in head-on collision in western Quebec

One dead, two seriously injured in head-on collision in western Quebec

MONTREAL — One person was killed and two others were seriously injured in a head-on collision in Quebec's Outaouais region. The crash occurred about 3 a.m. on Highway 323 in Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix.
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Ontario reports 232 new COVID-19 cases, a second day exceeding 200

Ontario reports 232 new COVID-19 cases, a second day exceeding 200

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting more than 200 new cases of COVID-19 for a second straight day. There were 232 new cases of the coronavirus today, following 213 cases on Friday and 170 on Thursday.
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Ontario launches public website tracking number of COVID-19 cases in schools

Ontario launches public website tracking number of COVID-19 cases in schools

TORONTO — Parents can now access data on COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario schools and child-care centres through a website launched by the provincial government on Friday.
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Premier urges Quebecers to show discipline, avoid parties to stop second COVID-19 wave

Premier urges Quebecers to show discipline, avoid parties to stop second COVID-19 wave

QUEBEC — Premier Francois Legault said Friday people need to show discipline and avoid large private gatherings to ward off a second wave of COVID-19.
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'Hold on to your hats,' investors advised after another day of tech sector turmoil

'Hold on to your hats,' investors advised after another day of tech sector turmoil

TORONTO — An up-and-down trading session ended in positive territory for Canada's main stock index on Friday while U.S. stock markets were mixed after another day of tech sector instability.
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Anglican, United churches in Ontario reopening for in-building services

Anglican, United churches in Ontario reopening for in-building services

Most Anglican churches and some United churches will be reopening for in-building services this Sunday after spending the summer practising their faith online.
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Hamilton police looking for woman posing as personal support worker

Hamilton police looking for woman posing as personal support worker

HAMILTON — Police in Hamilton are looking for a woman accused of posing as a personal support worker and stealing from a senior's apartment.
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TekSavvy won't pay Bell, Rogers more wholesale internet fees until they pay refunds

TekSavvy won't pay Bell, Rogers more wholesale internet fees until they pay refunds

TORONTO — TekSavvy Solutions Inc. said Friday it won't pay more monthly fees to Bell or Rogers until they rebate tens of millions of dollars they collected over several years before they were ordered to slash their wholesale rates retroactively.
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Ford urges Ontarians to avoid large gatherings amid 'uptick' in COVID-19 cases

Ford urges Ontarians to avoid large gatherings amid 'uptick' in COVID-19 cases

GOGAMA, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Friday urged residents to avoid large gatherings as the province recorded its highest daily total of new cases since late June.
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Iamgold bolsters its financial resources while building US$1.3-billion gold mine

Iamgold bolsters its financial resources while building US$1.3-billion gold mine

Toronto-based Iamgold Corp. is well positioned to build and ramp up production at its US$1.3-billion Cote Gold mine in northern Ontario thanks to a debt financing announced this week, a healthy cash balance and near-record gold prices, analysts say.
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