Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June as youth add 33,000 jobs: StatCan

A better start to the youth summer jobs market helped the economy record steady employment gains in June, Statistics Canada said Friday. Employers added 18,000 jobs last month, the agency

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Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June as youth add 33,000 jobs: StatCan

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A better start to the youth summer jobs market helped the economy record steady employment gains in June, Statistics Canada

Resident taken to hospital after Orléans home invasion robbery

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Ottawa police are investigating a home invasion robbery early Friday in the 1700 block of Stoneboat Crescent in Orléans. In

MTY Food Group reports Q2 profit down, plans to close 68 underperforming locations

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MONTREAL - Restaurant franchisor and operator MTY Food Group Inc. said it plans to close 68 underperforming corporate-owned locations over

Cineplex says latest Toy Story movie helped June box office grow

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TORONTO - Cineplex Inc. reported its second-quarter box office revenue totalled $55.8 million, up from $51.8 million a year earlier,

Ontario man sentenced to 20 years in U.S. for leading cross-border drug ring

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An Ontario man convicted in the United States of running a drug-trafficking operation across the border into Canada has been

Flood-ravaged Etobicoke townhouses revived as 'life changing' homes for families of children with disabilities

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The walls of 50 Torbolton Dr. have sprung to life.Where weeds once ran wild, green grass is in its place. New

‘It’s infectious’: Optimism a priority for Ontario town’s chief positivity officer

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NEWMARKET — When Newmarket Mayor John Taylor appointed a few dozen people to serve as positivity ambassadors in the southern

Statistics Canada to release June jobs figures after surprise gain in May

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OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is set to publish fresh jobs data for June this morning.A Reuters poll of economists is

Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87

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GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to launch into space, has died.