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Toronto author Sarah Henstra says she thinks her win at this year's Governor General's Literary Award for English-language fiction signals that Canadian readers are hungry for literature that tackles thorny cultural issues.

Months after sexual misconduct allegations forced him to step down as leader of Ontario's Progressive Conservatives, Patrick Brown has made a political comeback — this time as a city mayor.

Toronto's municipal election campaign, marked by unprecedented provincial interference, ends on Monday, October 22, 2018, when voters get to pass judgment on the incumbent mayor's record of the past four years and decide who leads a city that accounts for upwards of 10 per cent of Canada economic output for the next four years.

As Ontario municipalities head to the elections on Monday, we asked Toronto candidates if they had a plan to fight climate change.

Headlines and TV highlight clips are overrated, Mayor John Tory is saying at a Toronto diner shortly after he took his mother to vote in front of photographers ahead of Monday's municipal election.

Toronto's Pride Parade has lifted a ban on uniformed police officers participating in the colourful annual event, saying the force was welcome to apply to be a part of next summer's festivities.

After more than a year of leading intense trade negotiations with the United States and Mexico, the first thing Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland did when the new agreement was reached was lay on the floor of the prime minister's office.

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is very worried about the disappearance of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and makes no apologies for pushing a human rights agenda with Saudi Arabia.

None of Premier Doug Ford's 76 Ontario Progressive Conservative MPPs, including all cabinet ministers, would say if they believe Premier Doug Ford should apologize for posing for a photo with a white nationalist who has appeared on a neo-nazi podcast, a National Observer survey revealed. 

Ontario politicians returned to Queen's Park Wednesday morning for an extraordinary emergency meeting, during which the legislature's public galleries were cleared by security as three people who were protesting were escorted out in handcuffs.

Ontario Attorney General Caroline Mulroney was conspicuously absent as her premier told reporters on Monday afternoon that he planned to suspend constitutional rights in Toronto following a stunning rebuke from the courts.

Justice Edward Belobaba's highly-anticipated Sept. 10 ruling quashed the legislation less than two months before voting day in Toronto.

Steve Bannon, the controversial former strategist for U.S. President Donald Trump, is set to defend the issue of populism in a debate with conservative commentator David Frum in Toronto this fall.

A second man has been charged in connection with a brazen daylight shooting at a Toronto playground that wounded two young sisters earlier this summer, police said on Thursday, August 23, 2018.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford drew applause from the province's municipal leaders on Monday in Ottawa as he touted his early record and dodged accusations of "meddling" in democracy as if he were the head of government in a developing country.