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Leafs still in Battle of Ontario driver's seat, but past playoff failures loom large

Leafs still in Battle of Ontario driver's seat, but past playoff failures loom large

TORONTO — Auston Matthews stood in a sombre, all-too-familiar-feeling locker room.
Ontario considering change to length of teachers' college, documents suggest

Ontario considering change to length of teachers' college, documents suggest

TORONTO — The Ontario government is considering shortening the length of teachers' college in order to address a worsening shortage of educators, documents obtained by The Canadian Press suggest.

NHL playoffs: Senators keep Battle of Ontario alive with 4-0 win over Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 29 saves for the first playoff shutout of his career as the Ottawa Senators beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Tuesday night to cut the deficit in the teams’ first-round NHL series to 3-2.

Senators keep the Battle of Ontario alive with win over Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 29 saves for the first playoff shutout of his career as the Ottawa Senators edged the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Tuesday night to cut the deficit in the teams’ first-round series to 3-2.
Truck driver dead after crash with transit bus in Toronto's east end: police

Truck driver dead after crash with transit bus in Toronto's east end: police

TORONTO — Toronto police say a driver is dead after his truck collided with a TTC bus in the city's east end Tuesday evening. Officers and paramedics responded just after 6 p.m.
Woman critically injured by falling tree branch: Toronto police

Woman critically injured by falling tree branch: Toronto police

TORONTO — Toronto police say a woman was critically injured Tuesday afternoon after a large tree branch fell and hit her in the city's midtown. Police say they responded to the scene near St. Clair Avenue and Avenue Road just before 3:30 p.m.
'So much fun': Sceptres' Jackson takes advantage of first PWHL start in 2-1 SO win

'So much fun': Sceptres' Jackson takes advantage of first PWHL start in 2-1 SO win

TORONTO — It was a fun night for Carly Jackson. The 27-year-old third-string goaltender from Amherst, N.S.

OHL playoffs: Torrance scores in double OT as Generals tip Colts 7-6, lead series 3-0

OSHAWA — Luke Torrance scored at 8:44 of the second overtime period and lifted the Oshawa Generals to a 7-6 victory over the visiting Barrie Colts in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Tuesday night at Tribute Communities Centre.
Abreu's three-run blast helps Red Sox rout Blue Jays 10-2 and spoil Varsho's return

Abreu's three-run blast helps Red Sox rout Blue Jays 10-2 and spoil Varsho's return

TORONTO — Wilyer Abreu's three-run blast capped a four-run inning as Boston's big bats carried the Red Sox to a 10-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday.
Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath hospitalized after accident, her office says

Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath hospitalized after accident, her office says

HAMILTON — The office of Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says she has been hospitalized after being injured in an accident.