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Power outages causing delay on TTC, over 2,000 in the dark in Etobicoke

A power outage is causing delays on the TTC’s Line 1 at Wellesley and College station. The outage was first reported around 6:30 p.m. and service was suspended at the two stations northbound until about 7:30 p.m. Service was also...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

B.C. Chinese billionaire wants to revamp Canadian department stores through Hudson’s Bay acquired leases

A businesswoman from B.C. is looking to revamp Canadian department stores by opening her own chain stores, after she received court approval on Monday to acquire three of the Hudson’s Bay leases. Ruby Liu is the founder and chairwoman of...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

3 charged in home renovation scam that cost victims nearly $300K: Toronto police

Toronto police have charged three people after an investigation into home renovation frauds throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Investigators say between March 2024 and March 2025 the suspects were running businesses in the GTA under the names Kabe Home...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

School bus driver flees after collision with moped rider in North York: police

Toronto police say a school bus driver did not remain on the scene after a collision with a moped rider in North York. Officers were called to Sheppard Avenue West and Faywood Boulevard just after 3 p.m. to reports of...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

Poll shows Canadians struggle to remember Air India 182 bombing 40 years later

Monday marks 40 years since the worst terrorist attack in Canada’s history, but a new poll shows many Canadians don’t know anything about the bombing of Air India 182. The flight boarded and took off from eastern Canada on June...

Jun 24, 2025 | Local

TTC board asks staff to study opening gift shop amid talks of boosting revenues, brand

As the TTC aims to boost its brand and the amount of money it receives outside of fares, the board has asked its staff to consider setting up a retail location for riders and tourists to buy Toronto transit merchandise....

Jun 24, 2025 | Local

Judge halts another Trump administration effort to block foreign students from attending Harvard

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked another effort by the Trump administration to keep international students from attending Harvard University, saying officials’ “misplaced efforts to control a reputable academic institution” threatened freedom of speech. The order from...

Jun 24, 2025 | Local

Judge refuses to allow more avian flu tests on ostriches at B.C. farm

OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal is refusing to allow the owners of a British Columbia ostrich farm to conduct further testing of their flock for avian flu in a bid to avert a cull ordered by the Canadian...

Jun 24, 2025 | Local

Jury orders man to pay $500K for assaulting police officer who killed himself after Capitol...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal jury on Monday awarded $500,000 to the widow and estate of a police officer who killed himself nine days after he helped defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of rioters, including a man who...

Jun 24, 2025 | Local

Suspect killed in alleged shootout with Quebec police, watchdog investigating

MARSTON, QUE — Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating after provincial police killed a person in an alleged shootout about 200 kilometres east of Montreal. The independent agency says police responded to a call midday on Sunday in the community of...

Jun 24, 2025 | Local