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Toronto hires Critter Gitter, Coyote Watch Canada for ‘specialized aversion activities’ in Liberty Village, Fort...

The City of Toronto has hired non-profit organization Coyote Watch Canada and a company called Critter Gitter to assist with the ongoing problems with coyote encounters in the areas of Liberty Village and Fort York. Coyote Watch Canada is a...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Mark Carney suspending campaign to hold meetings on Trump tariffs

Liberal Leader Mark Carney is pausing his federal election campaign and returning to Ottawa for meetings as prime minister ahead of Wednesday’s announcement on U.S. tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to hit multiple countries with “reciprocal” tariffs. The...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Man struck by vehicle near Yonge and Steeles

A man believed to be in his 60s has been struck by a vehicle in the area of Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Tuesday night. Toronto police were called to Steeles and Tangreen Court just after 9:30 p.m. The seriousness...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Inmate dies days after assault at Toronto South Detention Centre, charges to be upgraded

Toronto police say a man who was assaulted while serving time at Toronto South Detention Centre has died in hospital. Officers were called to the facility at 60 Horner Ave. in Etobicoke on Monday, March 24, 2025 at around 6:03...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Fake Ontario Public Health posters not April Fool’s prank

You might be fooled into thinking it’s a prank, but a number of posters bearing the Ontario Public Health logo that popped up around Toronto on Monday are not just an elaborate April Fool’s joke. The posters and stickers were...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

3 people injured in 2-vehicle collision in Mississauga

Three people have been taken to hospital after a two-vehicle collision in Mississauga. Peel police were called to Erin Mills Parkway and Vista Boulevard just south of Britannia Road just before 2 p.m. It’s unknown what led to the collision,...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Alberta Premier Smith expects key industries to escape imposition of new U.S. tariffs

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she expects some major industries, including those in her province, won’t face new tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump. Smith told reporters Tuesday that things could change, but she thinks food production and oil and...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Ontario parents, advocates call for more supports for special needs students

Chris Walters’ four-year-old daughter escaped from her Hamilton school last month and made it three blocks away before she was found by a member of the public in the middle of a road with traffic going around her. Walters said...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

How Indigenous-led peacekeeping is making Manitoba First Nations safer

Many First Nations across Canada struggle with crime, mental-health issues, drug abuse and trafficking. But some communities in Manitoba are seeing a significant drop in crime and calls to health agencies, and they say it’s all because of how they’re...

Apr 2, 2025 | News

Bookings on U.S.-bound routes down about 10% amid tariff backlash: Air Canada

MONTREAL — Bookings on cross-border routes are down significantly across the industry amid Canadians’ new-found aversion to U.S. destinations, Air Canada says. At its annual shareholder meeting Monday, the company said its decreased cross-border flight bookings for the next six...

Apr 1, 2025 | News