Tentative deal reached in six-week strike with WSIB workers
The union representing almost 4,000 striking workers at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) says it has reached a tentative deal, bringing an end to a more than six-week walkout. The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents the...
Peel police seek witnesses, 2 young men in Mississauga crash that injured 5 including 4...
Police in Peel Region are searching for two young men in their late teens or early 20s who were involved in a crash on July 3 that seriously injured a woman and four children. The crash involving a black Range...
Julian McMahon, actor who appeared in ‘Fantastic Four’ films and TV show ‘Charmed,’ has died
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Julian McMahon, an Australia-born actor who performed in two “Fantastic Four” films and appeared in TV shows such as “Charmed,” “Nip/Tuck” and “Profiler,” has died, his wife said in a statement. McMahon, 56, died peacefully...
Police seek man after alleged sexual assault in Financial District public washroom
Police are searching for a man following an alleged sexual assault in the city’s Financial District last month. Investigators say a man approached someone in a public washroom just before 3 p.m. on June 24 in the Bay Street and...
Motorcyclist seriously injured in east end crash
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured following a crash in the city’s east end. Police say a motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash in the Coxwell and Danforth avenues just after 8:30 p.m. Friday. Paramedics say a...
Toronto releases pre-approved housing designs for garden, laneway suites
The push continues to solve Toronto’s housing crisis and the latest big push is to build in small places. Now, with just the click of a button, the City of Toronto says homeowners can access free, pre-approved construction plans to...
Jays beat Angels in 10 innings as Clement bunt causes chaos for visitors
A throwing error that travelled down the first-base line from Los Angeles Angels reliever Sam Bachman on an Ernie Clement bunt gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 walk-off win on Friday. With runners on first and second and none...
2 arrested, 1 at large after cellphone store robbery in Richmond Hill
York Regional Police have two suspects in custody and are searching for a third after a cellphone store in a Richmond Hill mall was robbed on Canada Day. Officers were called to the store in the Yonge Street and Carrville...
Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest
Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year’s gastronomic battle in New York for the coveted Mustard Belt. Chestnut, 41, consumed 70 1/2 hot dogs...
Woman arrested, man wanted in Durham human trafficking investigation
Police in Durham Region say one woman is in custody, and they are searching for a man as part of a human trafficking investigation after a woman approached police with allegations she had been coerced into the sex trade. Investigators...
