TDSB projecting $15M deficit for next school year; TCDSB deficit almost $40M
Despite being under provincial supervision due to alleged financial mismanagement, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is projecting a $15 million deficit for the 2026-2027 school year. In a budget report published on its website, the TDSB says despite a...
125 passengers and crew hit with highly contagious stomach virus on cruise from San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 120 passengers and crew members on a Princess Cruises ship that docked in San Francisco on Thursday were infected with a stomach virus while on their voyage, federal health officials said. The Ruby Princess...
Man seriously injured in west end stabbing
A man has been seriously injured following a stabbing in the west end of the city. Toronto police were called to an apartment building in the Lansdowne Avenue and Dupont Street area just before 6 p.m. for reports of a...
Ramos, Ronaldo lead Portugal to victory in Toronto Stadium World Cup farewell
Goncalo Ramos headed in the stoppage-time winner as Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 in a wild finish that also included a Croatian goal disallowed for offside just before the final whistle in a World Cup round of 32 match on Thursday night. The...
ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump’s deportation push
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration’s mass deportations agenda. The arrest numbers, obtained...
Madison Square Garden is abuzz with eager Swifties ahead of Swift-Kelce wedding
NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Powell flew a thousand miles from Little Rock, Arkansas, to the heart of New York City for just one reason: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. She and two friends came “just to celebrate Taylor’s...
Kyle Lowry to retire with Toronto Raptors
Kyle Lowry will be retiring as a Toronto Raptor. One of the most significant players in franchise history and the backbone of the most successful era the Raptors have ever had will follow through on a long-time pledge to retire...
Philippines President Marcos says ‘we share the same aspirations’ as Canada
VANCOUVER — The leaders of Canada and the Philippines signed agreements Thursday on energy, natural resources, labour and tourism, as the countries reinforced their shared priorities and hope for a trade deal. “We share the same aspirations, in terms of...
Cabbagetown restaurant facing eviction amid landlord dispute
Riyah Cafe in Cabbagetown has been open less than a year, but it has quickly gained in popularity, particularly now with Morocco’s World Cup run. But what many diners may not know is that the owners are facing eviction. Over...
What’s in the multi-billion-dollar B.C.-Canada prosperity MOU?
VANCOUVER — An economic deal between Canada and British Columbia that was unveiled in Vancouver on Thursday describes commitments that Prime Minister Mark Carney says will help unlock more than $200 billion in new investment. Here are some key points...
