Durham Regional Police creating new Ajax station, division
The Durham Regional Police Service is moving ahead with plans to create a new station and division solely for Ajax amid projected population growth in the coming years. During an announcement Tuesday afternoon, dignitaries revealed the location where they want...
WestJet signs new codeshare deal with Fiji Airways
CALGARY — WestJet has signed a new codeshare deal with Fiji Airways, a move that will make it easier for travellers to head to the South Pacific. The agreement will allow guests to travel across both airlines’ networks under a...
Hamilton lands PWHL expansion team: report
A fifth Canadian team is set to join the PWHL. The women’s hockey league will expand to Hamilton, Ont., the Hamilton Spectator reported on Tuesday. An official announcement is expected to come on Thursday, per the report. Hamilton will join Detroit, announced earlier...
Canada‑wide warrant issued for Mississauga man in February plaza shooting that injured 2
Peel Regional Police (PRP) have issued a Canada‑wide warrant for a 21‑year‑old Mississauga man wanted in connection with a double shooting outside a busy commercial plaza earlier this year. Investigators say the shooting happened on Feb. 21 around 9 p.m....
BMO announces agreement to sell its transportation and vendor financing businesses
TORONTO — BMO Financial Group says it signed an agreement with U.S.-based Stonepeak for the sale of the bank’s transportation and vendor finance businesses. BMO says its transportation finance business provides specialized financing for trucks and trailers while its vendor...
Israeli lawmakers set up a special tribunal and allow for death penalty for Hamas-led 2023...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal that would try and have the authority to sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 Hamas-led attack that triggered the war...
Man in life-threatening condition after motorcycle crash in Mississauga
A motorcyclist is in life-threatening condition following a collision in Mississauga on Monday afternoon. According to Peel Regional Police, the crash happened near Derry Road, between Tomken Road and Kennedy Road just before 3:30 p.m. Preliminary information suggests that speed...
Trump and Xi dialed down the trade war, but challenges lurk at their China summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump claims that America has increasingly profited from trade with China, largely playing down the tensions over rare earth minerals, tariffs and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence that could rupture relations between the world’s...
Man wanted in connection with 2 sex assault cases across Toronto
Toronto police are on the hunt for an unknown man who is wanted in connection with two separate sexual assault cases across the city. According to investigators, the first assault was reported just after 8 p.m. on Saturday in the...
Hundreds of administrative roles cut in latest round of TDSB layoffs
The Toronto District School Board has announced hundreds of additional layoffs following last month’s job cuts. A TDSB spokesperson tells CityNews that the layoffs will not impact classroom staff, but will affect administrative employees. “After years of declining enrolment, the...
