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Man pinned under farm machinery in Oshawa has died: Durham police

Durham Regional Police say a man in his 80s who was pinned under farm machinery in Oshawa on Friday has died in hospital. Emergency crews attended a private farm on Ritson Road North near Howden Road in North Oshawa at...

Feb 28, 2026 | Local

Subway service resumes after chaotic rush hour transit commute on both Line 1 and 2

Subway service has resumed following a more than three-hour suspension on a stretch of Line 2, which made for a chaotic rush hour commute home. Just after 3:30 p.m., the TTC advised commuters that trains were not running between St....

Feb 28, 2026 | Local

Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and ’70s, dies at...

NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n’ roll and led to a second run of success in the 1970s, has...

Feb 28, 2026 | Local

Another rent strike brewing in Toronto as landlord seeks retroactive increase

Residents of a west-end Toronto apartment building say they will be going on a rent strike to protest the landlord’s application for a retroactive 2025 rent increase that would amount to more than five per cent. Luz Flores, who lives...

Feb 28, 2026 | Local

‘It’s the end of the city’: Battle continues over Toronto’s sixplexes

The war over sixplexes – a residential building divided up into six different homes – may be over in many Toronto wards, but the battles over individual properties continue, block by block. Toronto residents against the structures made their grievances known...

Feb 28, 2026 | Local

Marchand scores twice as the Panthers reignite playoff push with win over Maple Leafs

 Olympic silver medalist Brad Marchand scored twice, Evan Rodrigues got the first short-handed goal of his career and added an assist, and the Florida Panthers resumed their playoff push with a 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday...

Feb 27, 2026 | Local

Durham police deputy chief under investigation for alleged racial slur

A Deputy Chief with the Durham Regional Police Service has been suspended with pay and is under investigation following an incident during a meeting of the Afro-Caribbean Canadian Internal Support Network. In a statement released Thursday night, Durham police say...

Feb 27, 2026 | Local

Man critically injured after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga

A man suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Mississauga on Thursday night. Police in Peel Region say they were called to the Lakeshore Road East and Stavebank Road area just after 7 p.m. for reports of...

Feb 27, 2026 | Local

Sentencing hearing begins for man in drunk driving crash that killed three siblings

A huge show of support in court Thursday for the family members of three kids whose lives were taken in a horrific drunk driving crash last May, as victim impact statements were read. Dressed in all black and sitting in...

Feb 27, 2026 | Local

Netflix declines to raise offer for Warner Bros, says deal is ‘no longer financially attractive’

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over the fellow storied Hollywood giant. On...

Feb 27, 2026 | Local