Temporary HART Hub opens in downtown Toronto after safe consumption sites close
As a temporary HART Hub opens in downtown Toronto following the Ontario government’s move away from safe consumption services, seniors at a residence above the clinic have raised concerns with the facility. CityNews spoke with residents who said they were...
AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists
A federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events, affirming on First Amendment grounds that the government cannot punish the news organization for the content of its speech. U.S....
Registered voters should receive election cards by Friday: Elections Canada
Registered voters should be receiving their voter cards in the mail shortly, if they haven’t already, for the upcoming federal election. Elections Canada says those who are eligible to vote should get their voter card by Friday. Anyone who does...
Projected Eglinton Crosstown opening timeframe still not clear as final western extension tunnelling begins
The Eglinton Crosstown LRT project is in its 14th calendar year, but as western extension tunnelling gets close to finishing, we’re still not closer to knowing the main line’s current projected opening timeframe. Ontario government officials standing alongside Toronto Mayor...
Owner of three shopping malls in B.C. says she wants to buy Hudson’s Bay
A Chinese billionaire in British Columbia has taken to social media to announce her plans to buy dozens of Hudson’s Bay locations after she saw “Canadians feeling sad” over the collapse of the retail giant. Entrepreneur Weihong Liu is the...
What Canadians could encounter when crossing the U.S. border
Some Canadians have said they won’t be making trips south of the border anytime soon, but for those who are, Global Affairs Canada has updated its advisory for those travelling to the U.S., urging Canadians to expect scrutiny from border guards. Ravi Jain, an immigration lawyer...
Ontario nurse goes back to the Philippines after immigration struggle in Canada
Two large pieces of luggage are all that’s left to mark the end of a Toronto nurse’s Canadian dream, at least for now. John, whose real name we’re withholding because of his immigration status, is packing up his life in...
Man, 78, dead after tree fell on him during ice storm cleanup near Peterborough
Ontario Provincial Police say a 78-year-old man has died after being struck by a falling tree during ice storm cleanup near Peterborough. Police say the incident occurred Monday at a property on Burnham Line in the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan....
Ontario government open to discussions with City of Toronto over removal of bike lanes
The Ontario government may be easing off the idea of removing bike lanes from main arterial roads in Toronto as a result of discussions taking place with the city. The Ford government has been working towards removing bike lanes on...
Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Octavio Dotel, who pitched for 13 major league teams in a 15-year career and won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals, was among the dead after a roof collapsed at a nightclub...
