Blue Jays announce 26-man roster for Opening Day
The Toronto Blue Jays have finalized their Opening Day roster. On Wednesday, the Blue Jays announced the 26-man roster for Friday’s showdown against the Athletics (7 p.m. ET on Sportsnet), as well as a handful of roster moves to account...
Teen boy struck by vehicle in York, rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries
A 15-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in northwest Toronto. Toronto police say it happened at around 2:35 p.m. in York at the intersection of Humber Boulevard and Louvain Street. CityNews has confirmed the teen...
Global Affairs laying off highest-skilled diplomats, union says, as GAC sets targets
OTTAWA — The union representing staff at Global Affairs Canada says the foreign service is laying off dozens of its highest-skilled diplomats, while asking other envoys moving across continents to wait months for their personal items. The cuts come as...
Canada is losing more air traffic controllers than its hiring: aviation expert
OTTAWA — An aviation expert says Canada is losing more air traffic controllers to retirement than it is hiring, despite efforts to ramp up recruitment. John Gradek, a faculty lecturer with McGill University’s aviation management program, said Canada is short...
Hometown mourns Quebec pilot Antoine Forest, who died in LaGuardia crash
COTEAU-DU-LAC — The death of Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest, who perished when his plane collided with an emergency vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, has sparked an outpouring of sympathy in his hometown southwest of Montreal....
2026 FIFA World Cup: Upgrades to Toronto Stadium unveiled
Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment chief operating officer Nick Eaves says Toronto Stadium will outshine its small size when it hosts matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The City of Toronto and MLSE unveiled several new upgrades to Toronto Stadium ahead of the World Cup on Tuesday,...
Pilots killed in LaGuardia collision were young Canadians who had long dreamed of flying planes
The pilots killed in Sunday’s collision between a plane and a fire truck on a runway in New York were two young, ambitious Canadian men that had long dreamed of becoming pilots. Mackenzie Gunther and Antoine Forrest were operating the...
At least 1,000 US troops from 82nd Airborne set to deploy to Mideast, AP sources...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is preparing to deploy at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East in the coming days, according to three people with knowledge of the plans. The unit is considered...
Oakwood Village homeowner alleges developers tried to cut down a tree on his property without...
An Oakwood Village homeowner is alleging chainsaw-wielding developers tried to cut down a tree on private property without his permission. Ian Pearson tells CityNews Modcity, a development company accused of cutting down trees at multiple properties across Toronto, had workers...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to serve sentence at home due to ill health, judge to review in...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro will continue to serve his 27-year sentence for a coup attempt at home instead of in prison due to failing health, a judge ruled Tuesday. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes...
