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Singer D4vd is arrested on suspicion of killing of a 14-year-old girl found dead in...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found last year in his apparently abandoned Tesla that was towed from the Hollywood Hills, authorities said Thursday. Los Angeles...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

Hate Crime Unit investigating alleged attack on Muslim woman on bus in Scarborough

The Toronto Police Service tells CityNews its Hate Crime Unit is investigating an alleged incident on a Durham transit bus where a man was caught on video verbally accosting and kicking at a Muslim woman. The bus was in Scarborough...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

Brewers capitalize on three straight bunts to score go-ahead run in win over Blue Jays

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Garrett Mitchell scored the go-ahead run as the Milwaukee Brewers bunted three straight times in the seventh inning to break a tie and beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 on Thursday afternoon. Aaron Ashby (5-0) faced only...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

Audit warns military procurement faces ‘persistent’ hurdles

OTTAWA — An internal federal government audit delivered late last year warned the work of buying and upgrading military technology was still being plagued by bureaucratic hurdles. The report was released as the federal government forged ahead with reforms meant...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

4 arrested after traffic stop nets 3 handguns: Toronto police

Four people, including two youths, are facing charges after Toronto police officers allegedly seized three handguns during a traffic stop in Scarborough on Wednesday. Officers were on routine patrol in the Morningside Avenue and Kingston Road area on April 15,...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

Canadian bishops speak out amid Trump’s spat with Pope Leo XIV over Middle East

A group representing Catholic bishops across Canada is speaking out against using images of Christ for political rhetoric after U.S. President Donald posted religious images on social media amid his spat with Pope Leo XIV. The Canadian Conference of Catholic...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

Public funds don’t make Catholic hospitals ‘government actors’: lawyer in MAID case

VANCOUVER — Providing medical assistance in dying at a Catholic hospital would go against religious doctrine and be a “scandalous” practice that couldn’t be justified to the faithful of the world, a lawyer for Providence Health Care has told the...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

AI content should be labelled, heritage committee says

OTTAWA — The government should require that content generated by artificial intelligence be clearly labelled, a House of Commons committee said in a new report. The members of Parliament on the committee are calling for standardized labels for AI content...

Apr 17, 2026 | Local

Man seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in North York

A man has been taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in North York. Toronto police say they were called to Bartley Drive and Pinebrook Avenue just before 8:30 p.m. The man, believed to be in his 50s,...

Apr 16, 2026 | Local

Maple Leafs lock up fifth-best odds in NHL Draft Lottery

The Toronto Maple Leafs now know where they stand entering the draft lottery. The Maple Leafs ended their season on Wednesday with a 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators, locking Toronto into 28th place in the NHL. That means the...

Apr 16, 2026 | Local