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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe heads to China Sept. 6 to talk trade amid canola fight

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he leaves in two weeks to talk trade in China as his province grapples with punishing tariffs on canola. Moe’s office says the six-day trip, starting Sept. 6, will be the first time...

Aug 23, 2025 | Local

Mississauga bakery fined $55,000 after worker injured on the job

A Mississauga bakery has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured while operating an industrial oven. The incident occurred on March 20, 2023, at NuStef Baking Ltd. located at 2440 Cawthra Road. According to the Ontario Ministry of Labour,...

Aug 23, 2025 | Local

2 arrested after 3 teens shot at Brampton’s Chinguacousy Park during Civic Holiday music festival

Peel Regional Police have announced two arrests in connection to a triple shooting that took place at Chinguacousy Park in Brampton, causing panic in the midst of a busy Civic Holiday music festival. Officers were on foot patrol during the...

Aug 23, 2025 | Local

Ontario couple whose teenage son died after 8-hour wait in ER calls for law reform

An Ontario family is calling on the provincial government to introduce legislation that would set maximum emergency room wait times for children after their teenage son died following an eight-hour wait for a doctor in a hospital last year.  GJ...

Aug 23, 2025 | Local

Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction halting further expansion of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” that advocates said violated environmental laws. U.S. District...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

No appeal of not guilty verdicts in Hockey Canada sex assault trial: defence

There will not be an appeal of the verdict in the sex assault case against five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team. The defence in the case tells CityNews that the Crown has decided against an appeal of...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Villanova says a report of a campus shooter was a ‘cruel hoax’

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — False reports of active shooters at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Thursday led to panic and temporary lockdowns at the two campuses as they kicked off their fall semesters. In Pennsylvania...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Peel police ‘fed up’ with unruly behaviour during meet ups at Trinity Common Mall in...

Peel Regional Police say they are continuing to crack down on unruly meet ups at Trinity Common Mall in Brampton that often feature dangerous driving, public drinking, fireworks and excessive noise. In a video message, Constable Tyler Bell-Morena said the...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Amber Alert called off after missing baby last seen in Brampton found safe, suspect remains...

An Amber Alert that was issued at the request of Peel Regional Police on Thursday evening for a missing eight-month-old boy last seen in Brampton has been cancelled after he was found safe. In an update, Peel police said the...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local

Vigil commemorates 8-year-old Toronto boy killed by stray bullet

Community members gathered this evening to honour the life of eight-year-old JahVai Roy, who was killed by a stray bullet while he was in bed with his family. The boy’s name echoed around the Toronto apartment building he once called...

Aug 22, 2025 | Local