Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal that appears to be the strongest since Cold War

Hundreds of cyclists came together Monday evening to remember a well-known and long-time member of Toronto’s cycling community.

Equities in Toronto worked their way down Monday from the dizzy heights of last week, when indexes scaled heights not seen for some time. The TSX Composite Index dropped 49.76 points to close at 22,259.17. The Canadian dollar eked ahead 0.06 cents at 73.15 cents U.S. Gold led most stocks downward particularly, New Gold, sliding $1.12, or 4.5%, to $2.55, while OceanaGold dipped 16 cents, or 5%, to $3.04. Materials also got bruised, with K92 Mining descending 33 cents, or 4.1%, to $7.69, while Osisko Mining gave back 14 cents, or 4.5%, to $2.97. Utilities were also in the red, with units of…

Quebec Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions Jean-François Roberge has accepted the opposition parties’ request to postpone the reform of the electoral map.