Around Ontario

Protesters have set up a blockade on a popular commuter rail line near Hamilton halting passenger train service.

TORONTO — Ontario's public elementary teachers are threatening more job action in two weeks — and they aren't ruling out a full strike.

TORONTO — The candidates vying to become the new leader of Ontario's Liberal party will have to agree to agree.

OTTAWA — Jean-Gabriel Pageau had trouble dealing with the stress of the NHL trade deadline. The Ottawa Senators centre learned he had been traded to the New York Islanders for draft picks early Monday morning, putting an end to an emotional stretch.

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas resisted the temptation to make significant changes at the NHL trade deadline. He's hoping adversity makes his slumping team stronger.

MONTREAL — Tensions mounted Monday in Mohawk communities near Montreal after Ontario Provincial Police moved in on a rail blockade in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.

TORONTO — Allison Sandmeyer-Graves believes the appetite for information about women in sport is at an all-time high. The opportunity to make an impact is huge.

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms on a minor-league contract with left-handed pitcher Marc Rzepczynski on Monday. The deal includes an invite to major league spring training.

Toronto police say one person has died and two others are in life-threatening condition with stab wounds after an incident at a business Monday afternoon. Const.

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have lost only once over their last 18 games, a run which began with a franchise-best 15-game winning streak and has been bolstered by big home wins over Phoenix and Indiana this past weekend.