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Canada’s Gogolev lands fifth in men’s figure skating finale highlighted by Malinin’s shocking fall

Canada’s Stephen Gogolev had a promising finish in figure skating while the men’s curling team remained undefeated on Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Olympic Games. Gogolev, of Toronto, came fifth overall, attacking his free skate with three quad jumps...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Major rally in North York to force street closures, TTC diversions on Saturday

A major rally in support of anti-government protests in Iran is scheduled to bring large sections of North York to a stand still on Saturday afternoon.  Toronto police are expecting crowds upwards of 200,000 as a 3.8 km march moves south...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Company countersues Ontario government, alleging reputational harm

A mental health company being sued by the Ontario government over alleged fraudulent misrepresentation has filed a statement of defence and a counterclaim against the province, alleging it has damaged the company’s reputation. Get A-Head Inc. and its parent company,...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Democrats launch investigation into Trump’s threat to halt Gordie Howe Bridge

WASHINGTON — Democrats said they have launched an investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to stall the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. “President Trump is once again attacking our neighbor to the North, threatening a new bridge...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Tech meets tradition at Toronto’s Lunar New Year celebrations

Toronto is set to come alive this weekend for Lunar New Year celebrations, highlighted by a special celebration at Nathan Philips Square featuring a blend of modern tech with ancient tradition. This year’s festivities, which coincide with Valentine’s Day, will...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Toronto under special weather statement for brief, heavy periods of snow

A special weather statement is in effect for Toronto and the GTA, which could make travel a bit treacherous on Friday night. Environment Canada is calling for brief but heavy periods of snow, which could lead to poor visibility. “Due...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Kitchener elementary school VP arrested for child luring, sexual exploitation

Police say they have charged an employee of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board in a child luring and sexual exploitation investigation.  Investigators say 50-year-old Michel Pleau was arrested Friday following a multi-jurisdictional probe involving Waterloo, Toronto and Sudbury police...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Youths face nearly 200 charges in rash of Mississauga break and enters

Peel Regional Police allege three youths were responsible for dozens of commercial break and enters in Mississauga between November 2025 and January 2026. Investigators say the suspects, who can’t be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, were involved in...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Freeland violated law by answering questions about byelection: elections commissioner

OTTAWA — The Commissioner of Canada Elections said former Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland unintentionally violated the Elections Act by answering reporters’ questions about a 2024 Toronto byelection at two government-organized press conferences. A report on the incidents published by the...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local

Canadian films sank by more than 40 per cent at box office in 2025, says...

Canadian films took a dramatic nosedive at the domestic box office in 2025, according to new data from Telefilm Canada. While total Canadian box office revenue edged up 0.2 per cent to $836.9 million last year, homegrown titles saw revenues...

Feb 14, 2026 | Local