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Mayor Rob Ford says his months-long push for a downtown casino resort is “dead” unless the province guarantees a 0 million hosting fee. Ford told reporters Thursday that, unable to get a straight answer from Premier Kathleen Wynne on the fee Toronto would get for hosting the complex, he has cancelled Tuesday’s special council debate [...]

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SEATTLE—Amanda Knox says in an interview that what happened to her was “surreal but it could have happened to anyone.” The Seattle native told ABC News’ Diane Sawyer in an interview to be aired Tuesday night that she wants to be reconsidered as a person and wants “the truth to come out.” Last month, Italy’s [...]

The spectacle of Fox News North, a.k.a. Sun News, begging for “mandatory carriage” from the CRTC this week — Canadians must pay for it and it must be top-tier in basic cable packages — is good fun. It’s like bear-baiting, except that for once the bear is Sun News and not the unfortunate decent guest [...]

This school year, a pregnant duchess and gay premier made headlines, but they may not make it into one public elementary school’s yearbook. The two parents who create the yearbook at a Whitby school say administrators balked at the idea of mentioning Kate Middleton’s pregnancy and the Liberal leadership win of Kathleen Wynne, Canada’s first [...]

The news appeared on the Broadway World website . . . on April 1. A major motion picture about recently deceased Canadian country music singer Stompin’ Tom Connors, best known for “The Hockey Song,” would be directed by no less a Hollywood luminary than Clint Eastwood. It would star Australian actor Bryan Brown and Canada’s [...]

Stock prices in Toronto plunged on disappointing U.S. economic news Wednesday, while other major markets also felt the sting. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down more than 2 per cent Wednesday at 12,422.12 points, wiping out all of this year’s gains to date. The selloff was triggered by two separate U.S. reports that showed the [...]

Maria Tacrotas is one of many residents of London, Ont., who was shocked to learn that a local man she watched grow up was implicated in a terrorist attack in Algeria earlier this year. “They were a beautiful family,” Tacrotas, the owner of The Perfect Bakery Pastry Shop, said about Xristos Katsiroubas. Katsiroubas was one [...]

There aren’t many moments more emotional than finding out you’re going to be a grandparent, as this grandmother-to-be from Charlotte, N.C., proves loud and clear. When Ashley and Michael Krauter decided to share their big pregnancy news with her parents on her father’s 60th birthday,… ABC News: Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend [...]

There aren’t many moments more emotional than finding out you’re going to be a grandparent, as this grandmother-to-be from Charlotte, N.C., proves loud and clear. When Ashley and Michael Krauter decided to share their big pregnancy news with her parents on her father’s 60th birthday,… ABC News: Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend [...]