CN Tower anniversary about more than just a recognizable landmark
As the CN Tower marks its 50th anniversary, the city’s most recognizable landmark has become much more than a tourist attraction for members of Toronto’s South Asian Community. For many, the tower represents home, new beginnings and some of their...
Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew in Venezuela’s state of La Guaira as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430. Families reported at least 68,900 people missing...
Canada’s Davies ready to play World Cup game vs. South Africa: Marsch
Alphonso Davies is ready to finish what he started. It’s been more than a year since Canada’s captain tore his anterior cruciate ligament while playing for the national squad at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. He’s expected to return to...
Ronaldo and Portugal to face Croatia in Toronto in World Cup knockout stage
Soccer icon Cristiano Ronaldo will look to continue his quest to win a World Cup title in Toronto, as Portugal will be coming to the city for a knockout stage game on July 2. The Portuguese forward failed to tally...
Woman charged in ‘targeted’ downtown Toronto stabbing
Toronto police arrested and charged a woman in connection with a “targeted” downtown stabbing that happened Friday night. Emergency crews were called to the area of Gerrard Street East and Yonge Street just after 10:15 p.m. for reports of a...
Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian siblings in a Gaza tent camp
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli drone strike on Saturday killed two Palestinian siblings, including a 15-year-old girl, in southern Gaza and wounded at least seven others, according to Nasser hospital, where the casualties were taken. The strike...
Canada’s first offshore wind farms move closer to reality as regulator clears bidders
HALIFAX — Development of Canada’s first offshore wind farms took a significant step forward late Friday when Nova Scotia’s offshore energy regulator released the names of companies qualified to bid on seabed licences. The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator identified...
2 men charged in violent Brampton carjacking
Peel Regional Police (PRP) have arrested and charged two men in connection with a “violent” carjacking that happened in Brampton at the beginning of the year. Detectives allege that a man and woman were exiting their car near Queen Street...
Maple Leafs trade defenceman Brandon Carlo to Blues for two third-round picks
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Brandon Carlo has been traded. And with that, all remnants of the hindsight disaster that was the Toronto Maple Leafs 2025 trade deadline have been put to rest. Cashed in for futures. Try again. On a mission to reshape, speed up,...
Man wanted in violent attempted robbery in Port Credit
Police in Peel Region are searching for a man after a woman was violently attacked during an attempted robbery in Port Credit. Investigators say just before 6 a.m. on June 26, a woman was exiting her vehicle in the area...
