3 injured in North York apartment fire
Three people were taken to hospital after being injured in an apartment fire in North York. Emergency services were called to Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West around 7:45 p.m. The fire was put out by Toronto Fire. A woman...
City council approves transit-priority lanes on Bathurst, Dufferin up to Bloor St.
City Council has voted to approve dedicated bus and streetcar lanes on two of the city’s busiest downtown routes. Following a lengthy debate at City Hall on Wednesday, council voted 18-5 and 20-3 in favour of a plan to install...
Ottawa threatens to pull Toronto’s housing funding over sixplex decision
OTTAWA — Claiming the city is falling short on its promise to ramp up density, federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson is threatening to pull some of Toronto’s housing funding. In a letter to Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow dated Monday, Robertson...
Vehicle fails to remain after crash with motorcycle in Richmond Hill
A driver allegedly fled the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle in Richmond Hill. Police in York Region say they were called to Bayview Avenue and Major Mackenzie Drive East just before 4 p.m. for a collision between a...
In their words: Families of slain students share emotions at Bryan Kohberger’s sentencing
The families and loved ones of the four students stabbed to death in a home near the University of Idaho campus faced Bryan Kohberger during his sentencing in a Boise court Wednesday in an outpouring of grief, anger and even...
Mother and daughter accused of marriage scheme promising Canadian residency
Police in the Northern Indian state of Punjab have uncovered a marriage scheme involving a mother from India and her Canadian-based daughter, who allegedly targeted young Indian men with the hopes of getting married and moving to Canada. They are...
Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide. The ruling from a three-judge panel of...
Bondi facing Democratic calls to testify following report she told Trump he was in Epstein...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing Democratic calls to testify before Congress following a newspaper’s revelation that she told President Donald Trump that his name appeared in the files of the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking investigation. The...
CICC takes action against bad actors in immigration industry
Immigration agents across Canada are facing increasing scrutiny, with multiple suspensions, restrictions, and even revocations of their licenses after being found guilty of professional misconduct. The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) has ramped up tribunal actions in recent...
House subcommittee votes to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House subcommittee on Wednesday voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein after Democrats successfully goaded GOP lawmakers to defy President Donald Trump and Republican leadership to...
