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Motorcyclist in serious condition following Brampton collision

A man is in a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries after a collision in Brampton on Sunday, according to police. Peel police say the incident occurred at Torbram Road and Countryside Drive just before 5:30 p.m. when a motorcyclist, an...

Oct 6, 2025 | Local

Legault urges stronger U.S.-Canada ties amid trade tensions at summit

QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier François Legault urged the need for strong collaboration between the states and provinces that despite current trade uncertainties between Canada and the United States. “The big elephant in the room is the uncertainty about the relationship...

Oct 6, 2025 | Local

Blue Jays beat Yankees 13-7 in Game 2 of ALDS

The Blue Jays have won 13-7 in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees. This is the Blue Jays’ second 2025 postseason win against the Yankees. The Jays now have a 2-0 series lead....

Oct 6, 2025 | Local

Emergency alert lifted in northern Ontario after police searched for suspect

Provincial police say an emergency alert in northern Ontario issued on Friday due to person believed to be armed and dangerous in the area has ended after a suspect was arrested.  Police issued a shelter-in-place order Friday evening and confirmed...

Oct 6, 2025 | Local

AI helps Ont. researcher discover breakthrough antibiotic treatment for bowel disease

HAMILTON — Jon Stokes’s research lab has discovered what could be a breakthrough treatment for Crohn’s and inflammatory bowel disease in about 100 seconds. Rather, his AI sequencing tool discovered it in 100 seconds. Then, as Stokes said, his team...

Oct 6, 2025 | Local

Tim Hortons raises coffee prices for first time in 3 years

Tim Hortons confirms it’s raising the price of its coffee, marking the first increase in nearly three years. In a media release Sunday, the company explained that the hike is a response to the rising cost of coffee beans, driven...

Oct 6, 2025 | Local

Canada Post union says latest contract offer is a ‘major step backwards’

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation is “making a mockery of the collective bargaining process” with its latest contract offers. In a statement released Friday, the union said it is disappointed with the latest offer, which...

Oct 5, 2025 | Local

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers plan to appeal as convicted hip-hop star faces more years behind...

Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are planning to appeal after the Grammy-winning artist and music executive was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters. The case shattered his carefully...

Oct 5, 2025 | Local

Hundreds lined up for free Toronto Blue Jays postseason playoff tickets on Saturday

Hundreds of baseball fans lined up in downtown Toronto on Saturday for the chance of scoring tickets to the Blue Jays postseason playoff games. Earlier this week, Rogers, who owns the Blue Jays, announced that it will be giving away...

Oct 5, 2025 | Local

Journalists work in dire conditions to tell Gaza’s story, knowing that could make them targets

BEIRUT (AP) — Minutes after journalists gathered outside a Gaza hospital to survey the damage of an Israeli strike, Ibrahim Qannan pointed his camera up at the battered building as the others climbed its external stairs. Then Qannan watched in...

Oct 5, 2025 | Local