Trump announces trade deal with Japan that lowers threatened tariff to 15%
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with Japan on Tuesday, placing a 15% tax on goods imported from that nation. “This Deal will create Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs — There has never been anything like...
Hwy. 401 collector lanes closed near Hwy. 404 due to tractor trailer rollover
The Highway 401 collector lanes have been closed near Highway 404 in Toronto due to a tractor trailer rollover. Provincial police say the on-ramp from Highway 404 northbound to Highway 401 westbound is closed as well due to the rollover....
Man arrested in Toronto police online luring investigation
A Port Perry man has been arrested in connection to an online luring investigation by Toronto police. Investigators allege between April 2 and July 15, the 47-year-old man was operating several different social media platforms and using the accounts to...
FKA Twigs agrees to settle lawsuit alleging abuse from Shia LaBeouf
LOS ANGELES (AP) — FKA Twigs and Shia LaBeouf have agreed to settle her lawsuit alleging LaBeouf was physically and emotionally abusive to her during their relationship. An attorney for the 37-year-old English singer and actor FKA Twigs, whose legal...
US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply” with an executive order...
Sinkhole closes Christie south of Davenport
A sinkhole has closed Christie Street just south of Davenport Road. It’s unknown at this point what caused the sinkhole but water is currently gushing from under the road. Christie is closed from Ashworth Avenue to Davenport. More to come
Councillor proposes watercraft exclusion zone at Woodbine Beach to stop illegal jet ski rentals
A local councillor is working to shutdown illegal rentals of jet skis near Woodbine Beach and create an watercraft exclusion zone at Ashbridges Bay after complaints from area residents. You can currently rent a jet ski from the water’s edge...
Uncertainty looms after 2024 discovery of ancient human remains in east Toronto
It has been more than 18 months since the surprise discovery of ancient human remains forced a sudden stop at an east Toronto construction site, but there are lingering questions about moving forward. It was on Jan. 5, 2024, when...
Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-1 to extend home win streak to record 11 games
Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead, two-run double in a four-run fifth, Kevin Gausman worked seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Monday night, extending their home winning streak to a franchise-record 11 games. Toronto won...
Trump thinks Canadians ‘nasty’ for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador
Canadians avoiding travel to the United States and banning American alcohol are among the reasons U.S. President Donald Trump thinks they are “nasty” to deal with, the U.S. ambassador to Canada said Monday. Pete Hoekstra told a conference audience that...
