3 suspects arrested, 2 wanted in North York home invasion
Three suspects have been arrested and two more are wanted in a North York home invasion. Officers were called to a home in the area of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue around 5:15 a.m. Monday morning. Toronto police allege a...
Toronto Island residents react to being called ‘squatters’ by Premier Doug Ford
Toronto Island residents are reacting to Premier Doug Ford calling them “squatters” amid a debate over expansion of Billy Bishop Island Airport. Ford said last week he was “eager” to see the modernization and expansion of the airport, which includes...
Carney heading to Norway to watch NATO exercises, meet with PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to travel to Norway on Friday to observe the Norwegian-led NATO Cold Response exercise above the Arctic Circle. Cold Response is run by NATO every two years and involves about 25,000 troops from...
Toronto man, 50, faces new charges for child sexual abuse material
A 50-year-old man from Toronto who was arrested last month for allegedly luring children online for sexual purposes is facing new charges, according to police. Authorities in Niagara and Peel regions began an undercover investigation into Joseph Michael Mortillaro, who...
Significant rainfall across the GTA starting Tuesday night could cause flooding
Most of southern Ontario including the GTA is bracing for significant rainfall starting Tuesday night that could cause localized flooding in some areas. Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special weather statement for a system expected to bring...
Hudson’s Bay coat collection up for sale in latest auction
Hudson’s Bay is sending its coat collection to the auction block. The latest sale of the company’s treasures features 56 coats, including many with HBC’s iconic stripes motif. Some of the coats are a nod to the 355-year-old company’s fur...
Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
Justice Department lawyers announced Monday that they’d reached a settlement in their antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, in a case that alleged an illegal monopoly over live events in America. But it remained possible...
Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its...
Ottawa says it will spend up to $94.5M to improve jobs data in key industries
The federal government said Monday it’s planning to spend up to $94.5 million over the next five years to get a better sense of what’s happening on the ground in a turbulent labour market. The money will go to 14...
Multi-sport student-athlete redefining the meaning of grit
Caia Diavolitsis is a standout soccer player, who mostly plays striker, but also does rep lacrosse, and is on every school sports team. She’s dominated on the field, with plenty of awards and medals, and is consistently looked up to...
