Man on scooter critically injured after being struck by vehicle in North York
A man in his 60s suffered potentially life-threatening injuries after being struck by a truck in North York. Toronto police say the man was riding a scooter on Sheppard Avenue when he was struck by a cube van east of...
Toronto FC loses to Miami at new-look BMO Field in dress rehearsal for FIFA World...
An Inter Miami-Toronto FC match at the new-look BMO Field on Saturday provided a dress rehearsal for the FIFA World Cup next month. A sellout crowd of 44,828 fans — including about 17,000 spectators in the new grandstand seats that...
3 Hamilton men charged with attempted smuggling of 89 firearms into Canada
Hamilton police say a man convicted in a fatal motorcycle crash five years ago is among three people accused by U.S. officials of attempting to smuggle almost 90 firearms into Canada. U.S. federal law enforcement officials announced the arrests of...
Experts understand anxiety about hantavirus, but say it’s unlikely to be next pandemic
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer has lived and worked through SARS-1 in 2003, the H1N1 flu pandemic in 2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic,which began in 2020. With the trauma of the COVID pandemic so fresh in people’s minds, she...
RCMP cannabis raids won’t ‘hamper’ N.B. First Nations pot sale discussions: minister
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Indigenous Affairs minister says he isn’t worried a recent series of raids by the RCMP in three different provinces will derail his negotiations with First Nations to improve controls over the sale of cannabis products. The...
Chinatown businesses calling for changes after the loss of parking on Dundas Street
Businesses on Dundas Street in Toronto’s Chinatown are calling for an adjustment to on-street parking regulations after changes made in 2025 have begun to impact their bottom lines. Changes made on Dundas Street, between McCaul Street and Spadina Avenue, saw parking...
Police investigate after teen injured in stabbing in Northcliffe Village
Toronto police are investigating after a teen was stabbed in Northcliffe Village. Investigators say they received a call just before 6 p.m. Friday about someone with a knife in the St. Clair Avenue West and Dufferin Street area. Police say...
Bublé, Morissette among starry lineup at Canadian World Cup opening ceremony
TORONTO — Canadian artists Michael Bublé and Alanis Morissette will be among a star-studded lineup of performers at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Toronto in June. FIFA has announced separate opening ceremonies in each of the three host...
Toronto Tempo come up short in historic WNBA season opener
Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washington Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo’s WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday. Austin was then fouled again, making two more free throws...
Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million
Google has settled with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a lawsuit filed in 2022. April Curley, a former Google employee, had sued the tech giant for racial discrimination, saying it engages in...
