U.S. military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of American troops
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said that it carried out new airstrikes against Iran on Sunday to “swiftly punish” the country’s Revolutionary Guard after an attack on a base in Jordan killed two American service members, left one missing and...
2 charged in Toronto police distraction theft probe after grandmother, child allegedly targeted
Toronto police officers say two people are facing charges as part of a distraction theft investigation after a grandmother and her grandchild were allegedly targeted. According to a statement issued by the Toronto Police Service Saturday afternoon, the incident happened...
Mexico’s president to attend World Cup final at Trump’s invitation
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she will attend Sunday’s World Cup final after an invitation from her U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, their first meeting since December after months of verbal sparring. Sheinbaum did not attend the...
Woman killed in North York stabbing, male suspect at large
A woman was killed during a stabbing in North York on Saturday afternoon, according to Toronto police. Officers were called to a high-rise residential building near Fairview Mall Drive and Don Mills Road just after 2:30 p.m. and found a...
Ajax man charged with sexual assault in Whitby
A 33-year-old Ajax man is facing several charges after a woman claims she was sexually assaulted in Whitby. Police in Durham Region say that just after 10 p.m. on July 13, the woman was leaving Iroquois Beach Park and was...
Police identify 17-year-old brothers as suspects in fatal Brampton shooting
Police in Peel Region have identified two 17-year-olds as suspects in the fatal shooting of a man in Brampton earlier this month. Investigators say that just after 3:30 p.m. on July 5, an altercation between several people in the area...
Toronto Caribbean Carnival junior parade postponed one day due to weather
Weather has forced a one-day delay to this weekend’s Toronto Caribbean Carnival Junior Carnival Parade. Organizers announced late Friday that due to forecasted rain and high winds, the parade will take place on Sunday, July 19, instead of Saturday. CityNews...
‘I had zero sales’: Filipino food vendor faces harsh reality many small businesses are expriencing
Chef Larra Libo-on called it one of the most discouraging days of her life. After spending hours preparing over 500 pieces of her signature dumplings and other products for a recent pop-up event, the Filipino mobile food vendor came face-to-face...
Mosquitoes in Toronto test positive for West Nile virus, public health officials confirm
Toronto Public Health (TPH) says a batch of mosquitoes in the city has tested positive for West Nile virus. On Friday, officials said the mosquitoes are the first batch to test positive in the area so far this year. “Every...
Trump threatens Canada with more tariffs over wildfire smoke after Ford tells Republicans to stop...
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to add more tariffs on Canada over what he described as “willful negligence” to prevent wildfires that have blanketed much of Ontario and some northern U.S. states with smoke. “We are holding Canada responsible for...
