Scherzer struggles as Toronto Blue Jays drop 7-1 decision to Boston Red Sox
The Toronto Blue Jays’ grip on first place in the American League East Division standings weakened again Wednesday after a 7-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer gave up three runs in the first inning and allowed a Masataka...
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in Scarborough shooting
A man has been rushed to hospital after being shot in Scarborough. Toronto police were called to Sheppard Avenue East and Brimley Road at 10 p.m. to reports a victim had been located with injuries. A man in his 40s...
Pickering towing business targeted in overnight shooting
A towing business in Pickering was shot at early Wednesday, Durham Regional Police confirm. Officers responded to reports of shots fired at the business on Notion Road around 2:20 a.m. “An employee was in the parking lot when a black...
NDP MP urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China
OTTAWA — An NDP member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says the federal government should be cautious as it tries to mend its trade relationship with Canada’s second-largest trading partner. Jenny Kwan said she...
16 hospitalized, 105 sickened in pistachio-linked salmonella outbreak
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says the number of people confirmed sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios has risen to 105. The outbreak update issued Wednesday reports 26 new cases since the last count earlier...
Ford government set to announce legislation banning speed cameras
The Ford government is expected to announce plans to introduce legislation this fall that will eliminate speed cameras in Ontario, CityNews has confirmed. A press conference is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday. Premier Doug Ford will be joined by the...
Jimmy Kimmel’s return monologue watched by nearly 6.3 million viewers on broadcast TV
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel is back on his ABC late-night show, but it’s still a mystery when — or if — viewers in cities such as Washington, Seattle and St. Louis will be able to see him again...
Air Canada lowers full-year guidance as hit from strike estimated at $375M
MONTREAL — Air Canada has lowered its guidance for the year after taking a hit from the flight attendant strike that took place earlier this summer. The Montreal-based airline said in a press release that it estimates the cost of...
School bus crashes in Thornhill, no injuries reported
A school bus crashed in Thornhill on Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred at Henderson and Clark avenues. It appears the bus left the road, went over the sidewalk and crashed through the fence. No one was injured in the crash,...
‘Very scary situation’: Man hit by passing car while fixing flat tire on Hwy. 401...
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are appealing for witnesses after a man, who stopped to change a flat tire, was struck by a passing vehicle on Highway 401 in Cambridge early Wednesday morning. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt says at around 12:30...