ONTARIO – Embattled former PC leader Patrick Brown will not be allowed to run as a Tory candidate in the June election. The party’s nomination committee, which made the announcement Thursday night, met earlier in the day and said “the unanimous decision … was that Patrick Brown will not be …

ONTARIO – Ontario’s quasi-judicial tribunals are not courts and should not be subject to the same principles of openness when it comes to their records, the province argued in a court filing Thursday. Responding to a constitutional challenge from the Toronto Star that calls on Ontario’s various administrative tribunals — …

TORONTO – A star minor hockey player and his mother were found dead in a home east of Toronto on Wednesday, hours before police arrested a man in connection with what they described as a double homicide. However, Durham Region police said later that a 13-year-old girl who was also …