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Man critically injured in single vehicle crash along Lake Shore Boulevard

A man has been rushed to hospital after a single vehicle crash along Lake Shore Boulevard near Colborne Lodge Drive. Toronto police were called to the area just before 9 p.m. for reports a vehicle had crashed into a light...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City’s medical examiner said Wednesday. The office said in a statement that it amended the cause and manner of death for the 39-year-old...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Chinese e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they’re raising prices due to tariffs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week, a ripple effect from President Donald Trump’s attempts to correct the trade imbalance between the world’s two largest...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Woman dies in 3-vehicle collision in Ajax

A woman has died in a three-vehicle collision in Ajax that also injured another man. Durham police were called to Kingston Road West and Elizabeth Street on Wednesday evening to reports of a collision. A woman has since been pronounced...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Man dies after being pulled from house fire in Scarborough

A man has died after being pulled from a two-alarm house fire in Scarborough. Emergency services were called to Lawrence Avenue East and Portsmouth Drive just before 6 p.m. Wednesday evening for a fire in a residential home. The victim...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Questions raised about TTC ‘Between Stations’ social media videos, campaign

A recent TTC social media and poster campaign focused on making connections while riding transit is causing some to raise questions about its efficacy and rider safety. “At a time when riders want us, all Torontonians want us, to be...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Woman dies after vehicle hits bus shelter in Pickering

A woman has died and a 26-year-old man has been seriously injured after a vehicle drove into a bus shelter in Pickering. Durham police were called to Kingston Road between Brock and Valleyfarm roads for reports of a collision. There...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks two-month delay of May 5 trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Attorneys for hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a federal judge in New York on Wednesday to delay his May 5 sex-trafficking trial by two months so they can better prepare a defense. The lawyers said...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

A colossal squid is caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea

A colossal squid has been caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea by an international team of researchers steering a remotely operated submersible. The sighting was announced Tuesday by the Schmidt Ocean Institute. The squid filmed...

Apr 17, 2025 | News

French-language debate: Leaders target front-runner Carney, who fends off attacks

With the Liberals leading heavily in the polls less than two weeks away from Canada’s general election, it was expected Mark Carney would be in the crosshairs during Wednesday’s French-language debate in Montreal. And it didn’t take too long for...

Apr 17, 2025 | News