Blue Jays agree to deal with KBO MVP Cody Ponce
Seeking to augment a starting rotation that’s already seen its share of turnover in recent months, the Blue Jays reached a three-year, $30 million deal with right-hander Cody Ponce Tuesday evening, according to industry sources. The agreement, which is pending a physical,...
Suspect wanted for aggravated assault in random stabbing near Dufferin and Eglinton
Toronto police are searching for a suspect wanted for aggravated assault in a random attack in the Dufferin Street and Eglinton Avenue area last week. Officers were called to Dufferin and Castlefield Avenue just before 4 p.m. for reports of...
Majority of newcomers want Ottawa to deport immigrants who commit a crime: OMNI Poll
Ottawa has lost track of about 33,000 immigrants who are currently seeking to evade an order to leave the country, the president of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) told a parliamentary committee Tuesday. Testifying before the Standing Committee on...
ICE ordering fleet of 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian firm
OTTAWA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earmarked millions of dollars for a bulk order for 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel that are built to resist bullets and bomb blasts. U.S. government procurement records show the department...
GO Transit partially suspending Lakeshore West train service for 3 weekends in December
GO Transit Lakeshore West train riders may have to adjust how they get around this month as the transit agency is suspending service on part of the line for three consecutive weekends due to construction work. A reminder sent out...
Ontario government spending $112M on advertising, more than ever before: auditor
TORONTO — The Ontario government spent the highest recorded amount on advertising last year, the auditor found, a flurry of public spending the opposition parties accused the government of using to promote itself in an election year. Auditor general Shelley...
Toronto Police Service seeks extra $93.8M as part of City’s 2026 budget
As the City of Toronto ramps up its 2026 budget process, the municipality’s police service is seeking an additional $93.8 million — a seven-per-cent year-over-year increase — to bolster its operations next year. According to a submission going to the...
Trump says National Guard will be sent to New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans and bring another federal surge to the city that is already awaiting a separate immigration crackdown dubbed “Swamp Sweep” that is...
Carney says First Nations clean water legislation will come next spring
Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to meet with Coastal First Nations after chiefs voted unanimously Tuesday to press the government to uphold the oil tanker ban off the northern British Columbia coast and withdraw an agreement signed with Alberta last week that...
Funeral arrangements announced for 5 family members who died as result of Brampton house fire
Funeral arrangements for five family members who died as a result of a house fire in Brampton have been announced. The deceased, including a two-year-old toddler and newborn baby, will be laid to rest on Friday, December 5, at the...
