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Skateboarder struck by vehicle in Davenport area

A man has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle while riding a skateboard in the Davenport area. Toronto police were called to Christie Street and Davenport Road just after 2:30 p.m. The man, believed to be...

Jul 4, 2025 | Local

Motorcyclist killed in Etobicoke crash involving truck

A motorcyclist is dead following a crash involving a bin delivery truck in Etobicoke. Police say the crash occurred on North Queen Street at Atomic Avenue area just after 3 p.m. Thursday. Aerial footage of the crash shows the motorcycle...

Jul 4, 2025 | Local

2 facing a dozen charges for Markham robberies targeting sex workers

Police in York Region have arrested two people connected to a series of home invasions targeting sex workers in Markham. Investigators say around 11:30 p.m. on May 30, a sex worker was exiting their home at a condominium near Verdale...

Jul 4, 2025 | Local

Bell Media and former Toronto news presenter settle human rights complaint

TORONTO — A former on-air presenter for CP24 who filed a human rights complaint against Bell Media says she and her former employer have settled the dispute. In a statement posted to social media, Patricia Jaggernauth says the matter has...

Jul 4, 2025 | Local

‘Appalled and disgusted’: Muslim woman allegedly assaulted, stomped on in Oshawa

The National Council of Canadian Muslims says it is ‘appalled and disgusted’ after a Muslim woman was allegedly assaulted early Wednesday morning in Oshawa. According to a social media post, the NCCM says the woman, who owns a local restaurant,...

Jul 3, 2025 | Local

Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. named American League all-star starter

Toronto’s $500-million man is on his way back to the All-Star Game. Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been named as a starter for the American League All-Star team, beating out New York Yankees star Paul Goldschmidt for the top...

Jul 3, 2025 | Local

Judge denies bid by the suspect in Tupac Shakur’s killing for a new trial in...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is awaiting trial in the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, has lost a bid for a new trial in a separate battery case tied to a jailhouse fight. The...

Jul 3, 2025 | Local

Rescuers search in rough seas for 38 missing after a ferry sank near Bali, Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers were searching Thursday for 38 people missing in rough seas overnight after a ferry sank near Indonesia’s resort island of Bali. Another four people died and 23 have been rescued, according to the Surabaya Search...

Jul 3, 2025 | Local

Toronto outlines plan to tackle ‘rat storm’ taking over city

Rats are overrunning many Toronto neighbourhoods, and the seemingly non-stop construction across the city is playing a major role in forcing rodents up from the underground. Coun. Alejandra Bravo plans to bring Toronto’s rat response plan before the Economic and...

Jul 3, 2025 | Local

Halton police search for suspects after smash-and-grab jewellery heist in Oakville

Police are searching for at least four suspects after a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewellery store in Oakville. Police in Halton region say they were called to Oakville Place shopping mall just before 5:30 p.m. for reports of a robbery....

Jul 3, 2025 | Local