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TCDSB announces program changes for next fall to deal with board’s deficit

A language program that’s been part of the school day for years at St. Charles Catholic School is now being moved out of the classroom and into weekends, leaving some families worried about access and what this means for their kids. A...

Mar 28, 2026 | Local

Ontario man sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to terrorism charges

An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to three terrorism charges was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.  Matthew Althorpe admitted to creating and publishing white supremacist propaganda as an active member of the terror group Atomwaffen Division, and an...

Mar 28, 2026 | Local

Outlook for Ontario housing starts weakens further away from 1.5 million goal

Ontario’s housing start projections have been revised downward once again in the province’s budget, putting the government even farther off track from building 1.5 million homes over 10 years — a target to which the ministers in charge say they...

Mar 28, 2026 | Local

Canada launches inquiry on frozen and canned vegetable imports

OTTAWA — The federal government has launched a trade inquiry on global imports of frozen and canned vegetables. A statement from the Department of Finance says the government sought the inquiry in response to a request from the Canadian Association...

Mar 28, 2026 | Local

Toronto Tempo to pick sixth in WNBA draft, second in expansion draft

The Toronto Tempo will have the sixth pick in the WNBA draft on April 13, choosing that option over having the top choice in the expansion draft on April 3. The Portland Fire will have the first choice in the expansion draft and seventh...

Mar 28, 2026 | Local

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash in Florida: Sheriff

Golf legend Tiger Woods has been arrested on suspicion of DUI after he showed “signs of impairment” following a rollover crash in Jupiter, Florida, Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek told reporters on Friday. Budensiek said Woods, who was the sole...

Mar 28, 2026 | Local

After markets rattle, Trump once again punts on following through with threat on Iran power...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a convulsing stock market, President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to buy himself more time and hold off, once again, on carrying out a threat to obliterate Iran’s energy plants over the Islamic Republic’s effective closure...

Mar 27, 2026 | Local

Toronto City Council votes to ban ceremonial raising of foreign flags

City council has voted to ban the ceremonial raising of foreign flags at City Hall and civic centres. In a 19-7 vote on Thursday night, the motion first put forth by Coun. John Burnside calls for the elimination of “flying...

Mar 27, 2026 | Local

Man critically injured after being struck by vehicle in Rexdale

A man was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in Rexdale on Thursday night. Toronto police say the crash occurred at Rexdale Boulevard and Queen’s Plate Drive just before 9 p.m. Paramedics tell CityNews a man was taken...

Mar 27, 2026 | Local

Ontario budget 2026: $41M set aside for school resource officer programs

In its 2026 Ontario budget, the Ford government has committed to spending more than $41 million over three years on school resource officer (SRO) programs across the province. According to budget documents tabled at Queen’s Park on Thursday, the government...

Mar 27, 2026 | Local