Councillor proposes watercraft exclusion zone at Woodbine Beach to stop illegal jet ski rentals
A local councillor is working to shutdown illegal rentals of jet skis near Woodbine Beach and create an watercraft exclusion zone at Ashbridges Bay after complaints from area residents. You can currently rent a jet ski from the water’s edge...
Uncertainty looms after 2024 discovery of ancient human remains in east Toronto
It has been more than 18 months since the surprise discovery of ancient human remains forced a sudden stop at an east Toronto construction site, but there are lingering questions about moving forward. It was on Jan. 5, 2024, when...
Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-1 to extend home win streak to record 11 games
Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead, two-run double in a four-run fifth, Kevin Gausman worked seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Monday night, extending their home winning streak to a franchise-record 11 games. Toronto won...
Trump administration releases FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
The Trump administration on Monday released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the slain Nobel laureate’s family and the civil rights group that he led until his 1968 assassination. The digital document dump...
Inmate charged with first-degree murder in death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton
A federal inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of serial killer Robert Pickton last year. Martin Charest, 52, was charged on July 3 for allegedly attacking Pickton at Quebec’s Port-Cartier maximum security prison. Pickton died in...
GO Transit adjusts departure times, adds new trains from Rogers Stadium for BlackPink concert
GO Transit is adjusting its schedule of trains leaving Downsview Park GO following criticisms from people leaving concerts at Rogers Stadium earlier this month. Originally, GO Transit added extra train service southbound to Union and northbound towards Barrie after concerts...
Police seek suspect in hate-motivated assault investigation after subway rider accosted, spat on
Toronto police have released images of a suspect in a hate-motivated assault investigation after an incident on a TTC subway last month. Officers were called to Wellesley subway station on Monday, June 16, 2025 at around 12:37 a.m. after reports...
Ontario, B.C., territories announce agreements to boost internal trade
HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — Ontario, British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon and the Northwest Territories have announced agreements to boost internal trade, improve labour mobility and remove barriers to doing business together. Canada’s premiers are meeting in Huntsville, Ont., about trade, U.S. tariff...
Long-ballot protest group signs up more in Alberta byelection featuring Poilievre
An advocacy-protest group that broke its own record last week for putting the most candidates on an election ballot is now up to 132 for the federal Battle River-Crowfoot byelection in Alberta. Elections Canada reported Monday that the 132 candidates...
Trump thinks Canadians ‘nasty’ for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador
Canadians avoiding travel to the United States and banning American alcohol are among the reasons U.S. President Donald Trump thinks they are “nasty” to deal with, the U.S. ambassador to Canada said Monday. Pete Hoekstra told a conference audience that...
