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Woman stabbed in downtown Toronto, police searching for 1 suspect

A woman was stabbed in downtown Toronto on Tuesday evening, according to authorities. Police say it happened near Sherbourne and Dundas Streets just after 8:30 p.m. One woman was located with a stab wound. She was transported to a hospital...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Brampton man, 31, accused of trafficking a child for sexual services

A Brampton man is facing a slew of charges in connection with an ongoing human trafficking investigation in the City of Vaughan. Earlier this month, detectives say they spotted a victim at a hotel in the area of Applewood Crescent...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave

A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems to select people for layoffs, disproportionately targeting those on medical, parental or family leave. They are among the 8,000 employees, or about 10% of...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Anand offers Brazil $125M in energy financing, seals wildfire pact amid trade talks

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has announced $125 million in financing for sustainable infrastructure in Brazil, a country she describes as one of Canada’s closest partners on the global stage. Anand was in Sao Paulo on Tuesday for...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Toronto teen found after missing since Saturday

Toronto police have called off the search for a missing 15-year-old girl after she was found Tuesday evening. Earlier in the day, detectives held a press conference alerting the public to the disappearance of a teen who they said went...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Man in his 20s seriously injured in Church Street stabbing

Toronto police are investigating after a man was seriously injured during a stabbing in the downtown core on Tuesday evening. Officers were called to the area of Church and Adelaide Streets just before 6:30 p.m. When they arrived at the...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Heat wave leads to significant delays, cancellations on GO Transit network

Significant delays and even some cancellations left GO Transit riders waiting to get home Tuesday evening. Photos from Union Station in Toronto show crowds of people standing shoulder-to-shoulder watching information screens, waiting to see when their train leaves. Metrolinx says...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

Heat and air quality warnings in effect for Toronto and southern Ontario

Heat warnings remain in effect across the Greater Toronto Area, and the extreme weather likely isn’t going anywhere any time soon. Scorching temperatures reached 36 C on Tuesday and Environment Canada says the prolonged heat will last until Thursday or...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local

CityNews reporter helps rescue man from Calgary river

A CityNews Calgary reporter is being credited with helping save a man’s life after pulling him from a river on Sunday. Phoenix Phillips says he and his wife were enjoying the afternoon along the Bow River at Harvie Passage when...

Jul 15, 2026 | Local