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2 drivers in hospital after Lakeshore crash

A woman, and another driver are in hospital with after a collision in South Riverdale Sunday evening. Police say they were called to reports of a collision, with one car flipped, and another struck into a concrete barrier. The woman...

Aug 18, 2025 | Local

Man and woman charged in drug trafficking investigation

A man and a woman are facing multiple charges following a Toronto police drug trafficking investigation in North York. Police say they arrested the pair on Aug. 12, 2025, in the area of Sheppard Avenue and Don Mills Road. The...

Aug 18, 2025 | Local

‘Weapons’ maintains top spot in second weekend, scaring off newcomer ‘Nobody 2’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Weapons” scared its way to the top of the box office in its debut and managed to stay there during its second weekend, beating out “Freakier Friday” and newcomer “Nobody 2.” Zach Cregger’s horror film earned...

Aug 18, 2025 | Local

Terence Stamp, British actor who portrayed General Zod in early Superman films, dies at 87

LONDON (AP) — Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a complex villain, including that of General Zod in the early Superman films, has died. He was 87. His death on Sunday was disclosed in a...

Aug 18, 2025 | Local

Toronto zoning changes aim to make opening small businesses in residential neighbourhoods easier

The City of Toronto is hoping that proposed changes to zoning bylaws will make it easier and more appealing to open small businesses in and around residential neighbourhoods that might not have easy access to basic shops and services they...

Aug 17, 2025 | Local

Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as Israelis urge mass protest over war

NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) — Israel announced Saturday that it is preparing to move Palestinians from combat zones to southern Gaza as plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory’s most populated areas. The Israeli military body...

Aug 17, 2025 | Local

2 people in hospital with serious injuries after overnight shooting in Pickering, police say

Two people were rushed to a hospital early Saturday morning with serious injuries following an overnight shooting in Pickering, authorities say. According to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), officers were called to a parking lot in the area of...

Aug 17, 2025 | Local

Travellers stranded despite federal intervention into Air Canada labour strife

Air travellers across the country continued dealing with hundreds of grounded planes on Saturday as the federal government announced it was ordering a binding arbitration in a labour strife between Air Canada and its 10,000 flight attendants on strike. In...

Aug 17, 2025 | Local

Air Canada operations remain suspended despite government order for binding arbitration

Air Canada says all flights remain suspended pending the outcome of a Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) process after the federal government directed the union and the airline to resume operations and resolve the dispute through binding arbitration. In a...

Aug 17, 2025 | Local

Woman from Gaza evacuated to Italy in a ‘state of severe physical deterioration’ dies in...

MADRID (AP) — A 20-year old Palestinian woman described as being in a “state of severe physical deterioration” has died after being transferred to Italy for treatment, the hospital said Saturday. The patient was admitted to Pisa University Hospital late...

Aug 17, 2025 | Local