Ajax News

What's hot and flaming and coming right for us? Why, the Olympic torch , of course! It was to have left Oshawa at 5 a.m. after a big old celebration at City Hall and will make its way through Whitby, Ajax, Pickering , Whitchurch-Stouffville, Markham , Richmond Hill, and Thornhill before gracing our fair city with its presence.

York region police have charged a Toronto-area man in connection with a $420,000 furniture store fraud.

Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said he sees a oesignificanta levels of unemployment in the country persisting until early 2010.

Canada and its trading partners to the south slammed the breaks on road transportation and set sail to exchange goods last year, according to recent North American Transportation Statistics .

Justin Darlington has left his mark on McGill University's track and field record book in just his first collegiate meet.

Kathy Hogeveen remembers the sugar cubes most. They were there, along with the free coffee, at the visitor's centre at Pickering nuclear station.

The parking lot in front of The Keg steakhouse and the Bank of Montreal, located in a plaza on the northwest corner of Salem and Kingston Rds.

November 6, 2009 - Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital working in conjunction with EMS services, paramedics and fire services across Ontario found that a bystander who attempts cardiopulmonary resuscitation can quadruple the survival rate to over 50 per cent.

Protest The Hero have announced a few holiday shows that will take place in December.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 1:47 PM Comic strips and QP antics H ot: Jeff Burney. You may recognize the last name - it's a pretty big one in official Ottawa.

Stephanie Rodriguez of Mount Holly, N.J., is a 25-year-old single mom with a 3-year-old autistic daughter, a mortgage and a car she still owes on.

Published on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 6:48PM EDT D ivorce and bankruptcy are easily the messiest types of court cases going.

Each year the Ontario Health Coalition gives awards to those who have made an exceptional contribution to the protection of public health care.

Sum 41 hit worldwide radar in 1996 after tiny Ajax, Ontario, proved unable to fully contain the foursome's blathering mixture of punk-pop riffing, hip-hop poses, and toilet-bowl humor.

STRACHAN FOR BORO? The news of Gareth Southgate's sacking was delivered too late in the evening for Fleet Street to offer more than a straight report on his surprise dismissal.

Walk past any schoolyard at recess time and what do you hear? Kids as young as five calling each other "gay" and "fag." At the junior and senior high school level, the word "gay" has become a universally pejorative term: "You're gay," kids sneer at each other, or "That is so gay!" I've even heard "Gay it all!" as an expression of annoyance over ...

Peak Season, its gallant young Canadian cast members want to make clear, is not a Whistler-based version of The Hills.

It was Jan. 14, 1915, that Joseph Fortunet Villeneuve signed his life over to his country.

Here's hoping this column reaches you early this morning, as part of your complete breakfast, like in advertising, when yogurt, granola and orange juice round out the complete breakfast of the one part that is Choco-Frosty Sugar Pops.

A 25-year-old Ajax man is in hospital with serious injuries after allegedly stealing and crashing three different vehicles while driving like "a maniac" from Scarborough to Ajax.