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Ontario will suspend driver’s licenses for convicted car thieves for at least 10 years

May. 14, 2024 11:19 AM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s most populous province announced Tuesday it will suspend driver’s licenses for at least 10 years for those who have been convicted of stealing a car. Ontario Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said those convicted three times of auto theft would...

Canadian police announce the arrest of a fourth Indian suspect in the killing of a Sikh activist

May. 12, 2024 07:03 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that became the center of a diplomatic spat with India. British Columbia’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said in a release...

Canadian Solar: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 09, 2024 06:32 AM EDT

ONTARIO, Ontario (AP) — ONTARIO, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $12.4 million. The Ontario, Ontario-based company said it had net income of 19 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations....

64 people charged in sexual abuse investigations in Canada, Ontario police say

May. 08, 2024 13:44 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — More than 60 people were arrested and hundreds of charges were filed in a series of investigations into child sexual abuse in Ontario, Canadian police said Wednesday. Provincial Police Det. Staff Sgt. Tim Brown said the investigations were carried out over 10 days in...

CVB Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 17:07 PM EDT

ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — CVB Financial Corp. (CVBF) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $48.6 million. The Ontario, California-based bank said it had earnings of 35 cents per share. The results matched Wall Street expectations. The...

Waste Connections: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 16:36 PM EDT

ONTARIO, Ontario (AP) — ONTARIO, Ontario (AP) — Waste Connections Inc. (WCN) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $230.1 million. On a per-share basis, the Ontario, Ontario-based company said it had net income of 89 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were...

Canadian authorities have seized 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port

Apr. 03, 2024 20:18 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian authorities said Wednesday they prevented nearly 600 stolen vehicles from being exported overseas after searching 390 shipping containers at the Port of Montreal. Around three-quarters of the 598 seized vehicles, with an estimated value of $34.5 million...

Authorities identify remains of man who went missing in Niagara Falls in 1990 and drifted 145 miles

Apr. 03, 2024 12:27 PM EDT

OSWEGO, N.Y. (AP) — A body that washed up on the shores of Lake Ontario in 1992 has been identified as a Buffalo man who is believed to have died going over Niagara Falls. Vincent Stack went missing in Niagara Falls State Park on Dec. 4, 1990. DNA technology helped identify his...

Canada's Niagara region declares a state of emergency to prepare for an influx of eclipse viewers

Mar. 30, 2024 12:20 PM EDT

NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (AP) — Ontario’s Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency as it prepares to welcome up to a million visitors for the solar eclipse in early April. The total solar eclipse on April 8 will be the first to touch the province since 1979, and Niagara...

Canadian Solar: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Mar. 14, 2024 06:33 AM EDT

ONTARIO, Ontario (AP) — ONTARIO, Ontario (AP) — Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.4 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Ontario, Ontario-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents. The results topped Wall Street...