Ontario elementary teachers reject changes to school board trustee roles
Following the announcement of sweeping changes to the way Ontario’s school boards are run and how they will be overseen, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) says they are “rejecting” the bill those changes are proposed in, calling it...
One year of salmonella pistachio outbreak as cases reach 189
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says its investigation into a salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios is still active one year since recording the first infection. An update Monday by the agency shows people are still getting sick...
Teen pleads guilty to 1st-degree murder of 83-year-old Pickering woman outside home
WARNING: Details of this story may be disturbing to some readers A teenager charged with fatally stabbing a beloved 83-year-old woman outside of her Pickering home in 2025 has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in court. During a hearing in...
Ontario family mourns Canadian man killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon
A Canadian man who lived in Windsor, Ont., was killed last week by Israeli forces outside the family’s home in southern Lebanon, his family says. Mohamad Hussain Haidar says his 38-year-old brother Hassan Haidar went to Lebanon in November to...
Driver injured in collision between motorcycle and vehicle in Scarborough
A driver has been taken to hospital after a collision between a motorcycle and vehicle in Scarborough Monday afternoon. Toronto police were called to Ellesmere Road and Dolly Varden Boulevard just after 3:10 p.m. to reports of a crash. One...
Terrebonne byelection: Another close contest as vote count underway
Residents of Terrebonne returned to the polls on Monday for a byelection that was called after the Supreme Court of Canada overturned the results of the previous vote. Polling stations are now closed, as voters had until 8:30 p.m. to...
Oil prices rise after the US says it would block Iranian ports starting Monday
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose in early market trading Sunday after the U.S. said it would blockade Iranian ports beginning Monday. The price of U.S. crude oil rose 8% to $104.24 a barrel and Brent crude oil, the...
Rory McIlroy goes back-to-back at the Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy is the Masters champion again, this time without falling to his knees on the 18th green and sobbing over finally achieving his lifelong dream. That didn’t make Sunday at Augusta National any easier. McIlroy...
Toronto Zoo confirms camel from endangered species is pregnant
The Toronto Zoo says it is expecting an addition to its wildlife family. In a social media post on Sunday, the zoo confirmed that its 11-year-old Bactrian camel Suria is pregnant and expected to give birth within the coming weeks....
Woman, 80, critically injured in Yorkville crash
An 80-year-old woman was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in Yorkville. Toronto police say the incident occurred in the Prince Arthur Avenue and Avenue Road area around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The circumstances surrounding the crash were not...
