York Regional Police probing shooting at commercial building in Aurora
York Regional Police officers say gunshots were fired at a commercial building in Aurora on Thursday night. Police were called to the building on Bayview Avenue, north of Bloomington Road, at around 9:47 p.m. Police say a suspect fled the...
Cuba readies for first Russian oil shipment of the year as energy crisis deepens
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba is preparing to receive its first shipment of Russian oil this year, just days after the government announced it was operating on natural gas, solar power and thermoelectric plants as severe power outages continue to hit...
ABC cancels ‘Bachelorette’ season with Taylor Frankie Paul, citing 2023 video
LOS ANGELES (AP) — ABC has scrubbed the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette,” starring Taylor Frankie Paul, three days before its planned premiere, citing a newly released video from 2023 in which she appears to punch, kick and throw chairs...
New York Islanders planning to move AHL affiliate to Hamilton
Hamilton is set to get another American Hockey League team. The New York Islanders announced Thursday they plan to relocate their AHL affiliate from Bridgeport, Conn., to Hamilton’s TD Coliseum for the 2026-27 season. The move requires approval from the...
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews undergoes surgery to repair MCL tear
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful knee surgery on Thursday to repair a torn MCL. The team said Matthews would be re-evaluated in approximately 12 weeks, and they expect him to be fully recovered in time for next...
Rideshare driver arrested for alleged sexual assault in Toronto
A rideshare driver has been arrested for allegedly sexuall assaulting a passenger in Toronto. Toronto police say a 21-year-old man ordered a rideshare on Feb. 24. The driver picked up the customer and during the drive allegedly made a sexual...
Greater Toronto Area could see mix of snow and freezing rain as spring arrives on...
As spring arrives in the Toronto area on Friday, meteorologists say they’re expecting a winter-like mix of snow and freezing rain throughout the day. According to a special weather statement issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada, the system is...
‘We stand by the report’: OPP says its report into police conduct during Northrup trial...
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner, Thomas Carrique, released a lengthy statement on Thursday night, defending the integrity of the OPP probe into the conduct of three Toronto Police officers during the Umar Zameer murder trial. The OPP’s probe found no...
GTA gas prices set to soar 7 cents on Friday to highest levels since 2024
As war continues to rage in the Middle East, gas prices here in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area are set to soar seven cents overnight to 173.9 cent(s)/litre — levels not seen since April, 2024. That price projection comes...
Children who have two hours or less of screen time per day have better outcomes:...
New findings from Statistics Canada have shed light on the effect of screen time on children if they follow the Canadian Paediatric Society screen time guidelines. The guidelines recommend children aged five to 17 years old be limited to two...
