City of Toronto commemorating 45th anniversary of the Bathhouse Raids
The City of Toronto commemorated the 45th anniversary of the Bathhouse Raids on Thursday — a dark day in the city’s history that led to outrage from citizens and forced a change from police and the courts. The police raids...
‘Wheels are in motion’: Deportation closer for driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash
CALGARY — A lawyer for the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says his client is one step closer to being deported to India. Lawyer Michael Greene says Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has rejected a...
Trying to reserve your street parking spot with cones could result in hefty fines: City...
Your lungs are burning and your back is aching after shoveling mounds of snow to extract your buried car after a massive winter storm. You run a quick errand, and when you get back, one of your opportunistic neighbours has...
Weekend need-to-know: Cheer on Team Canada at FanFest
Cheer on Team Canada this weekend as the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially kick off this Friday. And it’s your last chance to try out new restaurants participating in Winterlicious. Team Canada FanFest Get into the Olympic spirit this...
Public servants ordered to work in-office 4 days a week starting in July
OTTAWA — The federal government is ordering public servants to be in the office at least four days a week starting this summer, with executives expected to return to the office full time in May. A Treasury Board message to...
Equipment issues causes delays on Lakeshore West, East GO lines during evening commute
Both the Lakeshore West and Lakeshore East lines are experiencing delays due to equipment issues, GO Transit reported Wednesday evening. On the Lakeshore East line, the transit agency said there was an equipment issue west of Rouge Hill GO and...
7 Toronto police officers arrested in connection to YRP investigation: source
Seven Toronto police officers have been arrested in connection to a major investigation by York Regional Police (YRP), a source confirms to CityNews. Four of the officers have been suspended without pay. The source tells CityNews the investigation originated in...
Advocates push to close blood donation gap for those living with sickle cell disease
For people living with sickle cell disease, blood transfusions are a routine part of survival. But for people of colour, finding the right blood match is far from routine and donor diversity could be the difference between stability and crisis. Sickle cell...
Chinatown businesses staying vigilant as police warn of rise in fake cash in the city
Lunar New Year is a few weeks away, and businesses are ramping up for an influx of customers celebrating the festival. With a rise in counterfeit cash circulating around the city, some restaurants are training their staff on how to...
2026 NHL draft prospect Gavin McKenna facing assault charges
Canadian hockey player Gavin McKenna, a top prospect for the 2026 NHL draft, is facing assault charges. McKenna, a freshman at Penn State, has been charged with aggravated assault by police in State College, Pa. He’s also charged with misdemeanour simple...
