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OTTAWA — Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips is hopeful Ottawa's famed Rideau Canal will open for skating this year despite winter's slow start.

The Toronto Zoo says it is dealing with a ransomware cyberattack that was first detected on Friday.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,074.91, up 137.36 points): Toronto-Dominion Bank. (TSX:TD). Finance. Up 81 cents, or 0.94 per cent, to $86.89 on 13.6 million shares.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose Monday despite losses in the energy sector, while U.S. markets also gained, led by a more than two per cent rise for the Nasdaq.

TORONTO — As practice wound down for the Toronto Maple Leafs, all of William Nylander's teammates came over to congratulate him and give him a small tap with their stick. They'll get back to ribbing him soon enough.

TORONTO — Minnesota right-winger Grace Zumwinkle and New York forward Alex Carpenter and goaltender Corinne Schroeder were named the Professional Women's Hockey League's first three stars of the week Monday. The PWHL opened its inaugural season Jan.

A major winter storm is expected to pass through parts of Ontario, bringing heavy snowfall and a risk of freezing rain.

Toronto's police chief is apologizing after an officer was filmed handing coffee to a protester at a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

TORONTO (AP) — William Nylander will wear a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater for years to come. Nylander has agreed to a $92 million, eight-year contract extension with the Maple Leafs, the team said Monday.

TORONTO — There are times when Mark Critch completely forgets he’s filming a show about his own childhood on the set of “Son of a Critch.