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Ontario to roll out new portal expanding digital access to court system

Members of the public, litigants and lawyers in Toronto will be able to access far more of the court system online starting next week, as the province launches the first phase of what is set to be an Ontario-wide portal....

Oct 11, 2025 | Local

Maple Leafs move Monday game to 2 p.m. to avoid conflict with Blue Jays

Toronto Maple Leafs fans will see a change on Monday as the team moves the time of their home game against the Detroit Red Wings to 2 p.m. Originally scheduled for a 4 p.m. puck drop, the shift was announced...

Oct 11, 2025 | Local

Male walks into hospital with gunshot wound: police

A male has walked into a Toronto hospital with a gunshot wound on Friday evening, police confirmed. Officers say the male has sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities haven’t released any details about the circumstances of the shooting, but they say it...

Oct 11, 2025 | Local

Stolen vehicle involved in fiery Scarborough collision, police search for driver

Toronto police say a stolen vehicle was involved in fiery two-vehicle collision in Scarborough. The crash occurred in the Military Trail and Neilson Road area around 8:43 p.m. on Friday. One person has been taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening...

Oct 11, 2025 | Local

Murder trial of former B.C. lawyer concludes, decision to be given in Kamloops

VANCOUVER — The first-degree murder trial of a former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer accused of killing his client has concluded at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver. Rogelio ‘Butch’ Bagabuyo is accused of killing Mohd Abdullah, a lecturer at Thompson Rivers...

Oct 10, 2025 | Local

Woman in her 70s struck by vehicle near Christie Pits Park

An elderly woman has been struck by a vehicle in the Christie Pits neighbourhood Thursday evening. Police were called to the Ossington Avenue and Essex Street area just after 7 p.m. for reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle....

Oct 10, 2025 | Local

J.K. Rowling mocks Vancouver park board after its apology over Harry Potter event

VANCOUVER — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says being disavowed by the Vancouver Board of Parks wasn’t “much of a blow” after its commissioners unanimously voted to apologize for a Harry Potter event opening in Stanley Park next month. Rowling...

Oct 10, 2025 | Local

Suspects sought in Main Street Station robbery

Toronto police are searching for two possible suspects, after a robbery on the Main Street Station subway platform. Police say the incident occurred on Sept. 24, around 8:20 p.m. Investigators say the victim was approached by two suspects on the...

Oct 10, 2025 | Local

CUPW to replace nationwide Canada Post walkout with rotating strikes

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) says they will shift from a nationwide walkout to rotating strikes. In a statement released late Thursday night, the union’s President says the change will start on Saturday Oct. 11 at 6 AM...

Oct 10, 2025 | Local

7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes offshore from southern Philippines and may cause tsunami

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning, and a hazardous tsunami was possible nearby. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said it was expecting damage...

Oct 10, 2025 | Local