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Dodgers belt five homers in 14-2 rout of Blue Jays in World Series rematch

Teoscar Hernandez, Freddie Freeman, Dalton Rushing – with a pair – and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs to power the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 14-2 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night at Rogers Centre. It was...

Apr 7, 2026 | Local

Two men shot in Brampton altercation

Two men have been injured in an altercation that led to a shooting in Brampton Peel police were called to Central Park Drive and Glenvale Boulevard in Brampton for reports of a shooting just before 12 p.m. Both victims later...

Apr 7, 2026 | Local

Instagram ads for counterfeit cash led to crime ring bust: Halton police

Halton Regional Police Service investigators say suspects in a counterfeit currency ring first attracted the attention of authorities through two public Instagram accounts that advertised the bogus cash. In a release Monday, Halton police said Project Mirage started in August...

Apr 7, 2026 | Local

Ahead of World Cup, ICE says its agents don’t carry guns in Canada

OTTAWA — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Canada don’t carry firearms, the agency said following questions about a potential ICE presence at upcoming FIFA World Cup games. An ICE spokesperson said personnel from the agency’s Homeland Security...

Apr 7, 2026 | Local

City of Toronto warming centres opening Monday evening

As Toronto braces for another cold stretch, the City is opening its five warming centres on Monday evening for those who need to warm up or need access to a washroom. Warming centres also provide resting spaces, meals and referrals...

Apr 7, 2026 | Local

A timeline of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance and investigation

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Savannah Guthrie returned to hosting the “Today” show on Monday for the first time since her mother disappeared from her Arizona home more than two months ago. Despite an intense search involving thousands of law enforcement...

Apr 7, 2026 | Local

Toddler injured by wolf after crawling under Pennsylvania zoo’s exterior metal fence

HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — A toddler was lightly injured by a wolf at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after he crawled under a fence and stuck his hand into the animal’s enclosure, officials at the zoo confirmed Sunday. The child...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

Motorcyclist, 21, killed in Scarborough collision over Easter weekend

A 21-year-old motorcyclist was killed Sunday during a collision in Scarborough, according to Toronto police. Emergency crews were called to the Oakridge neighbourhood near Danforth Avenue and Byng Avenue just after 3 p.m. Police say the motorcyclist was struck by...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

WestJet to add surcharge to some bookings and combine flights due to fuel costs

Calgary-based WestJet says it will be introducing a temporary $60 surcharge for certain bookings and has consolidated numerous flights due to skyrocketing fuel prices. The airline said in an email the additional charge will be included with all bookings made...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local

Burlington Basketball Player Leads Team to Tournament Title

Paityn Short’s dedication, passion and leadership for the game of basketball was on full display last month in Brantford when she led the Oakville Vytis U12 girls team to the tournament championship. Paityn scored 21 of her teams 52 points...

Apr 6, 2026 | Local