Toronto man’s HIV no longer detectable after bone marrow transplant
TORONTO — A Toronto patient who has been living with HIV for 27 years is in remission – and potentially cured, according to his doctors – after a bone marrow transplant from a donor naturally resistant to the virus. If...
Man wanted after alleged assault at Vaughan synagogue
York Regional Police are investigating a suspected hate crime that took place in Vaughan on Saturday. According to investigators, an unknown man attempted to force his way into a synagogue near Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue just after 9:30 a.m....
Jake Reiner describes the ‘living nightmare’ of losing his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Reiner, the older son of Rob and Michele Reiner, says learning his parents were killed and living in the aftermath has been “too devastating to comprehend.” In a post on Substack on Friday, Jake Reiner...
‘It was crazy’: 2 in custody after dramatic takedown involving stolen pickup truck in west...
Two people are in custody following a dramatic take-down in the city’s west end involving a stolen pickup truck and at least three separate collisions. Toronto police tell CityNews officers were tracking a stolen vehicle when they surrounded a white...
2 suspects wanted after 16-year-old fatally shot in Hamilton
Police in Hamilton are searching for two suspects after a fatal shooting at a downtown mall late Friday afternoon. Investigators say they were called to Jackson Square on King Street West just after 5 p.m. for reports of a shooting....
Canadian Nickeil Alexander-Walker wins NBA’s Most Improved Player award
ATLANTA (AP) — Nickeil Alexander-Walker was voted the NBA’s 2026 Most Improved Player on Friday, beating out finalists Deni Avdija and Jalen Duren to become the second Hawks player to win the award in two years. It was, by far,...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ‘deeply sorry’ over Tumbler Ridge shooting where 8 were killed
The head of an artificial intelligence company that admitted it knew of the troubling behaviour of a woman before she killed eight and wounded dozens more in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has apologized for not going to police. A letter from...
Blue Jays demote Hoffman from closer role, update injured players
General manager Ross Atkins spoke to the media on Friday and provided updates on multiple Blue Jays. According to Atkins, relief pitcher Jeff Hoffman, who’s struggled of late, will no longer be the primary option to close games. “We’re going...
TTC requests no-board report in hopes of avoiding labour disruption during World Cup tournament
The TTC has requested a no-board report in its contract talks with one of its unions in hopes of avoiding service disruptions during the World Cup, which is set to arrive in Toronto in less than two months. CUPE Local...
Driver, 78, dies after vehicle collides with school bus in Caledon
A 78-year-old driver has died after their vehicle collided with a school bus in Caledon. Provincial police were called to Mayfield Road, west of Innis Lake Road, just after 12 p.m. Friday. A school bus carrying eight occupants collided with...
