2 teen boys arrested in connection to Scarborough shooting that injured 14-year-old
Two teenage boys have been arrested in connection to a shooting that occurred after an altercation on a TTC bus in Scarborough earlier this month. Officers responded to reports of a shooting just before 4 p.m. in the Lawrence Avenue...
‘Not random murders’: Barrie police say accused killer knew his 2 alleged victims, lived with...
Two men were murdered and dismembered, allegedly by a man they both knew and lived with at times at the same Barrie homeless encampment, Barrie police revealed Tuesday during an update on the grisly killings of William ‘Blake’ Robinson and...
In Riga, Carney extends Canadian military mission in Latvia by three years to 2029
RIGA — Canada will keep troops in Latvia for another three years as part of a mission to deter further Russian aggression in Europe, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday. “We must deter and fortify. And that is the...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged
It’s a love story and, baby, she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, they announced Tuesday. In a five-photo joint post on Instagram, the superstar singer and football player revealed their engagement, the fairytale culmination of a...
How a Punjabi-Canadian scientist is researching a new resilient wheat variety
Amid hot and dry conditions across the Canadian prairies, Harpinder Singh Randhawa is a senior research scientist at Agriculture Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) developing a new wheat variety to thrive under stress. The AAC Raymond is a Soft White Spring wheat...
Trump’s threat to deploy troops to Chicago sparks fear and defiance in a city on...
CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago sent ripples through America’s third-largest city as many residents defended their home against Trump’s escalating rhetoric toward its violent crime, including claims it is a “killing...
Male pedestrian struck by vehicle in Scarborough
A male pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle in Scarborough Monday night. Toronto police were called to Finch and Midland avenues just after 9 p.m. The male was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver involved remained on...
Backlash grows for government threat to eliminate trustees ahead of new school year
Backlash is growing as the school year is about to begin after Ontario’s Education Minister Paul Calandra threatened to eliminate elected school trustees and take over school boards. Educators have called it a political power grab and an attack on...
‘System is not build for them:’ Advocates call for new strategy to address Toronto youth...
Advocates are calling for a new strategy to address youth homelessness in Toronto as city leaders met Monday to discuss the growing number of young people living on the streets. More than 100 young people were at the summit along...
Early morning Whitby shooting leaves investigators with questions
Police in Durham Region are investigating a shooting that occurred in Whitby early Monday morning. According to investigators, multiple gunshots were heard at approximately 2:45 a.m. by witnesses in the area of Victoria Street West and Halls Road South. “Officers...
