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Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism, a link experts say is unproven

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump suggests that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S., a potential link experts have studied and say is unproven. Speaking Monday from the White House, the...

Sep 23, 2025 | Local

2 injured after TTC bus struck by vehicle in North York

Three people were injured after a TTC bus was struck by another vehicle in North York Monday evening. Toronto police were called to Lawrence and Marlee avenues around 5:45 p.m. for reports of a crash. Paramedics tell CityNews three people...

Sep 23, 2025 | Local

A jury will look at whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime — and made...

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal trial beginning in Amazon’s hometown this week is set to examine whether the online retailing giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime service and made it difficult to cancel after they did so....

Sep 23, 2025 | Local

Ontario NDP’s Stiles shakes up team after leadership review

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles has parted ways with two of her top staffers after receiving 68 per cent support in a leadership review over the weekend. She says in a statement that chief of staff Greg Denton and principal...

Sep 23, 2025 | Local

Canadian recognition of Palestinian state greeted with cheers, dismay

OTTAWA — Canada’s formal recognition of a Palestinian state drew applause from longtime advocates of the move and sharp denunciation from voices who said it would not foster a lasting peace. Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement on Palestinian...

Sep 22, 2025 | Local

U.S. right-wing commentator offers to house B.C. ostriches facing cull order

EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA — An ostrich farm in British Columbia’s Interior whose birds face a cull order has the support of a right-wing American influencer, who is asking for help from truck drivers to transfer the birds to locations in...

Sep 22, 2025 | Local

Ford joined Mayor Alex Nuttall in visiting homeless encampments in Barrie, Ont.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford made a weekend visit to Barrie, Ont., where he joined Mayor Alex Nuttall in touring the city’s homeless encampments. In a Facebook post shared by Nuttall on Sept. 20, the two can be seen visiting the...

Sep 22, 2025 | Local

Blue Jays clinch post-season berth with win over Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Toronto Blue Jays are headed to the post-season for the 11th time in franchise history, finally securing their berth by winning a game started by 2024 first-round pick Trey Yesavage, with lefty Eric Lauer throwing an important inning...

Sep 22, 2025 | Local

A Syrian president arrives in New York for UN General Assembly for the first time...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday to take part in the U.N. General Assembly, the first president of Syria to do so in nearly six decades. The last time a Syrian head...

Sep 22, 2025 | Local

Toronto autism support group honoured as community champion

Finding community as an adult isn’t always easy, and for those living with autism, it can be even harder. Full Spectrum Social, a nonprofit in Toronto helps ease those difficulties. The organization is being recognized as one of the city’s...

Sep 22, 2025 | Local