568 people survived after an Indonesian passenger ferry caught fire at sea, killing 3
MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers evacuating people from a passenger ferry that caught fire at sea said Monday more than 560 were rescued and three died. The KM Barcelona 5 caught fire around midday Sunday while heading to Manado,...
Teen seriously injured in crash between vehicle and scooter
A teenager was seriously injured following a crash between a vehicle and a scooter in Markham. Police in York Region say the crash occurred at 14th Avenue and Box Grove Bypass, south of Highway 407, just after 8:30 p.m. Sunday....
How AI, robotics and late artist Morrisseau are helping fight art fraud
Famed Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau was browsing a Vancouver gallery with his longtime friend Cory Dingle around 1993 when a painting stopped them in their tracks. The pair asked who created it. The answer? “Norval Morrisseau.” The trouble? The artist...
Blue Jays complete sweep of Giants, match franchise record 10 straight home wins
Addison Barger hit a two-run home run, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer added solo shots as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the San Francisco Giants 8-6 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep and match a franchise record with...
Pato O’Ward wins Toronto Indy, ending frustrating run in Canada
Mexico’s Pato O’Ward has always enjoyed the sights and sounds of Toronto, it’s just the IndyCar Series race around Exhibition Place he didn’t like, struggling year after year on the street course. O’Ward finally won the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy...
Public park renamed after local youth advocate Louis March but not all in agreement
A newly redesigned playground in Regent Park was officially renamed in honour of a local anti-gun advocate on Sunday, but not everyone present was pleased with how officials arrived at their decision. The newly named Louis March Park, approximately 1.2 acres...
Police say 11 arrested during demonstration in Harbourfront neighbourhood
Toronto police say 11 people have been arrested following a demonstration in the Harbourfront district on Saturday. Police provided few details of the arrests except to say those in custody are facing charges that include assaulting a peace officer, obstructing...
Woman in her 70s seriously injured in two-vehicle crash on the lakeshore
A woman was seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash on the lakeshore that left one car on its side. Police were called to the area of Lower Jarvis Street and Lake Shore Boulevard East just before 6:30 p.m. Saturday. One...
Man wanted in suspected dog attack in Kensington-Chinatown neighbourhood
Authorities are searching for a man who is wanted in connection with a suspected dog attack that happened in Toronto’s Kensington-Chinatown neighbourhood earlier this month. According to Toronto police, the man was walking three dogs near Huron Street and Baldwin...
Tomorrowland says Canadian woman has died after attending music festival in Belgium
A spokeswoman for the Tomorrowland music festival says a Canadian woman has died after attending the large gathering in Belgium. Debby Wilmsen says in an emailed statement that a 35-year-old Canadian woman fell ill at the festival on Friday. She...
