Alleged impaired driver hits hydro pole in Etobicoke
A driver has been arrested for allegedly driving into a hydro pole while impaired in Etobicoke. Toronto police were called to The Westway and Hartsdale Drive near Islington Avenue around 7:15 p.m. A vehicle struck a hydro pole and the...
Documentary on 1974 occupation of Anicinabe Park in Kenora screened in Winnipeg
A documentary on a defining moment in Indigenous activism was screened in Winnipeg to mark National Canadian Film Day on Wednesday. The film Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising tells the story of the 1974 occupation of Anicinabe Park in Kenora, led...
‘Ready to get started’: Family doctor elected MP eager for next chapter
Danielle Martin’s first job after graduating from university was in the office of a member of provincial parliament who served as the Liberals’ health critic under a Progressive Conservative government in Ontario. The experience led Martin to attend medical school....
Toronto Tempo unveil home court for inaugural season
The newest pro basketball court in the city of Toronto is officially here. The Toronto Tempo unveiled their home court at the Coca-Cola Coliseum on Tuesday, just over two weeks before their first WNBA pre-season game. The court has the...
Liberals to table spring economic statement on April 28
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update on April 28 to give Canadians a look at how new shocks like the Iran war have affected the government’s fiscal position. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced the update...
Hamilton restaurant temporarily closed due to salmonella outbreak: public health
HAMILTON — A Hamilton restaurant has been temporarily shuttered as public health officials investigate an outbreak of salmonella that has sent several people to hospital. Hamilton Public Health says nine confirmed cases of salmonella infection have so far been linked...
2 arrested, 6 men wanted in alleged Entertainment District fight
Two men have been arrested and six more have been identified as suspects in an alleged Entertainment District fight last year. Officers were called to reports of an assault in the King Street West and Peter Street area on Nov....
Halton police discourage students from playing annual ‘assassins game’
The Halton Regional Police Service is discouraging students from playing a popular annual game where they hunt each other down and perform mock executions with toy guns, saying it can lead to public fear and “unnecessary interaction with police.” The...
Man dies, woman critically injured after crash involving transport truck in Brampton
A man has died and a woman has been critically injured after an SUV collided with a transport truck in Brampton Tuesday afternoon. Peel police were called to Williams Parkway and Airport Road around 3:15 p.m. for reports of a...
City councillor pushing for study on impact of Billy Bishop Airport expansion on future housing
As Premier Doug Ford’s government eyes a takeover of Billy Bishop Airport and expansion of the runway to eventually allow jets to operate from the island facility, a Toronto city councillor is pushing for a deeper dive into the impact...
