Province is quite capable of driving the Toronto engine

Everybody complains that cities are ''the creatures of the province'' even as they boast that cities are ''the engines of the economy'' - a delightful contradiction currently inspiring whole new hives of academic expertise. (Globe Insider subscribers only)

Former editor returns to Toronto Sun newsroom

Sun Media has turned to a veteran of the Toronto newspaper wars to run the newsroom of its flagship paper, The Toronto Sun.Lou Clancy, a former Sun editor who has also served in senior roles at the Toronto Star, has been named editor-in-chief of the tabloid daily.

Boaters find man's body floating in Lake Ontario

The body of an unknown man was found floating off shore in Lake Ontario.The discovery was made Saturday while a couple was sailing on the lake near a marina in Winona, about 20 kilometres east of Hamilton.

Where the leaders are

Liberal Dalton McGuinty 9:10 a.m.- Daily Bread Food Bank, 191 New Toronto St., Toronto. 1 p.m.- York Region Health Services, South Service Centre. 7 p.m.- Campaign event, La Zingara Restaurant, 769 Erie St. E., Windsor.

Liberals inconsistent in schools policy, Tory says

Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory says the Liberals are being inconsistent in opposing his proposal to spend $400-million to bring faith-based schools under the public education umbrella.He told a raucous all-candidates meeting yesterday that Education Minister Kathleen Wynne, his opponent in the Toronto riding of Don Valley West, once urged Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty to take a ''principled stand'' in favour of funding for religious schools.

Liberals inconsistent in schools policy, Tory says

Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory says the Liberals are being inconsistent in opposing his proposal to spend $400-million to bring faith-based schools under the public education umbrella.He told a raucous all-candidates meeting yesterday that Education Minister Kathleen Wynne, his opponent in the Toronto riding of Don Valley West, once urged Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty to take a ''principled stand'' in favour of funding for religious schools.

Marathon record may put Toronto on world stage

Kenyan John Kelai yesterday posted the fastest marathon time ever recorded on Canadian soil, and in the process may have vaulted the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon into the big leagues of distance running.

Art, running, reading and traffic chaos

It was a weekend for contemporary art, fundraising, running and reading as Torontonians filled the streets for some of the biggest civic events - and traffic chaos - of the year. The weekend featured a quartet of high-profile events that attracted several hundred thousand people: Nuit Blanche, the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure, the Toronto Waterfront Marathon and Word on the Street.

Grow-op possibly sparked Kensington Market blaze

Toronto Police have discovered a marijuana grow-op at an abandoned residence that went up in flames last week.Police say they believe the grow-op in Toronto's Kensington Market area may have caused Thursday's three-alarm blaze.

Fatally stabbed teen called a 'model student'

Peel Regional Police described a 16-year-old Brampton boy who was stabbed to death Friday afternoon while walking to his part-time job as a ''model student.''In a release yesterday, police said Akila Badhanage was killed in a ''random act of violence'' when he was attacked by four or five males.

Toronto Crowne Plaza to open

Renovated Crowne Plaza Hotel, Toronto, set to open this month.

Air Canada 8021 Toronto -- On Time

Airline: Air Canada Flight #: 8021 City: Toronto Estimated/Actual Time: -- Status: On Time Terminal: A Gate #: 11.

Tory ambushed on schools

Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory?s scramble to change the channel from his flip-flop on funding faith-based schools suffered a setback this morning when a former party supporter ambushed him in a Scarborough supermarket.

Toronto Skyline

Toronto Skyline A photograph of the Toronto, Canada skyline facing south-west.

Toronto-Dominion's IDR ratings affirmed on Commerce Bancorp buy ...

BANGALORE (Thomson Financial) - Fitch Ratings affirmed Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank's issuer default and senior unsecured debt ratings at 'AA-' with a stable outlook on the news that the Canadian bank has reached an agreement to acquire ...

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Toronto-Dominion affirmed; Commerce Bancorp on review for upgrade ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Moody's Investors Service affirmed its ratings on Toronto-Dominion Bank and TD Banknorth Inc after the Canadian bank said it has agreed to acquire 100 pct of Commerce Bancorp Inc for 8.5 bln cad in cash and ...

3's Company Cafe moving

Do they still offer their prepared foods?

Lawsuit: Stolen Bones Used In Texas Surgery

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Toronto Photography Festival: Contact 2008!

Registration is now open for Contact 2008, Toronto's Photography Festival, which will celebrate its 12th year for all of May 2008. The theme will Registration will be open until December 21, 2007, with the early registration period (and ...

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