Protestors rally against Ford government closure of supervised consumption sites
Holding signs and photographs of loved ones who have lost their lives to overdose, advocates and community members rallied in downtown Toronto Saturday in opposition to the Ford government’s plan to defund supervised consumption sites. “These sites save lives, and...
Province seeking feedback on proposal to allow cannabis shops to open as early as 7...
Ontarians could soon have the same flexibility to buy cannabis and alcohol at the same time. The Ministry of the Attorney General is seeking feedback on a proposal to amend the Cannabis Licence Act that would allow stores to open...
Maple Leafs lose to Panthers to extend winless streak to 5 games
Eetu Luostarinen and Mackie Samoskevich had a goal and two assists each as the Florida Panthers cruised past the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 on Saturday night. Tomas Nosek, with two goals, Cole Reinhardt and A.J. Greer, into the empty net...
Police lay charges after ‘violent threat’ sent University of Ottawa into lockdown
Ottawa police say they have laid charges against a man arrested near the University of Ottawa campus Friday evening after reports about a suspicious person sent the university into a lockdown. Police allege the man was carrying a replica firearm...
Suspect sought after early morning stabbing at Brampton GO station
Police in Peel Region are searching for a suspect following an early morning stabbing in Brampton. Investigators say there was an altercation between two men at the Brampton Innovation District GO Station on Church Street West around 12:30 a.m., which...
Man, 28, wanted in early morning stabbing in Barrie
Police in Barrie are searching for a 28-year-old man in connection with an early morning stabbing. Investigators say they were called to the Anne Street North and Donald Street area, north of Dunlop Street West, just after midnight, where they...
1 person arrested following ‘violent incident’ at University of Ottawa
One person is in custody following a suspicious incident that forced a lockdown of the campus at the University of Ottawa late Friday. The university issued an alert to students on its emergency alert website and app just after 5...
Police investigate after pedestrian struck, killed by train in Richmond Hill
An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a GO train in Richmond Hill on Friday night. Police in York Region say the incident occurred at the Elgin Mills crossing east of Yonge Street, north of...
Knicks beat Raptors for 13th straight time, keep Toronto from clinching playoff spot
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 29 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the New York Knicks beat Toronto 112-95, preventing the Raptors from clinching a playoff spot Friday night. Toronto entered the game...
Fleming College and St. Lawrence College announce plan to merge
Two colleges in eastern and central Ontario plan to merge, a move they say should help expand access, better align programs with regional labour market needs, and improve long-term financial sustainability. Fleming College and St. Lawrence College say the announcement...