Man, woman charged in death of 4-month-old near Barrie
A man and a woman from Barrie are facing charges in connection with the death of an infant in 2024. South Simcoe Police say they were called to a home on Algonquin Avenue in the Town of Innisfil in the...
Man accused of killing neighbour in Liberty Village tells court he had nothing to do...
A Toronto man facing second-degree murder charges in the death of his neighbour in Liberty Village testified in court Friday that he had nothing to do with the man’s death in the summer of 2023. The decomposing body of Toronto...
Motion Picture Association slams CRTC rules on Canadian content investment
OTTAWA — The industry lobby group representing big American streaming services slammed new revenue rules on Friday forcing them to invest in Canadian content while some Canadian industry organizations said the rules are in line with what this country has...
Family of missing teen girl pleads for public’s help at one week mark since disappearance
It’s been one week since 14-year-old Esther disappeared and her distraught family made a fresh appeal for the public’s help in finding the missing teen on Friday. Speaking to media, Esther’s mother Shira said her daughter is vulnerable given that...
City approves closing down Church Street for two months as part of pedestrian project
The City of Toronto plans to go ahead with a pilot project that would see a portion of Church Street closed to vehicles to create a pedestrian-only area for part of the summer, including during the World Cup. Under the...
Suspected impaired driver in custody as two vehicle crash kills 1, leaves 2 others critically...
A man in his 40s is dead, and two others have been critically injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Scarborough. Toronto police say two vehicles collided on Sheppard Avenue East between Tallpines Court and Vandorf Street around 10 p.m. Thursday....
City councillors vote against referendum question on Ford government’s Billy Bishop expansion plans
Toronto city council has voted against asking for a referendum on Premier Doug Ford’s plan to expand the island airport. Councillors voted 16-9 against a motion put forth by councillors Dianne Saxe and Josh Matlow, who wanted a question to...
City council to reimburse Chris Moise half legal expenses incurred during integrity commission investigation
Toronto City Council has voted to reimburse Coun. Chris Moise, half of the more than $20,000 in legal expenses he incurred as part of an integrity commissioner’s investigation earlier this year. During a robust debate at City Hall on Thursday,...
2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness’
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR’s three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday...
2 teens turn up at North York hospital with stab wounds, 1 in critical condition
Toronto police say an altercation between two groups of teens resulted in two youths walking into a nearby North York hospital suffering from stab wounds. Police say the altercation took place just after 7 p.m. Thursday in the area of...