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Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

NEW YORK (AP) —Denis Villeneuve is going from “Dune” to Bond. Amazon MGM Studios announced Wednesday that Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond movie. The untitled film will be the first since the studio took creative reins of the...

Jun 26, 2025 | Local

Man arrested in connection to East York shooting

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting in East York on Tuesday afternoon. Toronto police were called to Greenwood and Cosburn avenues just before 2:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting. It’s alleged the suspect and the...

Jun 26, 2025 | Local

Raptors draft forward Collin Murray-Boyles ninth overall

The Toronto Raptors have added an exceptional defensive prospect. They selected Collin Murray-Boyles with the ninth-overall pick at Wednesday’s 2025 NBA Draft in Brooklyn, NY.  The six-foot-seven forward led the South Carolina Gamecocks with averages of 16.8 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.5 steals...

Jun 26, 2025 | Local

Gas leak at West Queen West residence forces nearby houses to evacuate

A gas leak at a home in West Queen West has forced the evacuation of nearby residences. Toronto police were called to the scene at Queen Street and Strachan Avenue just before 9:15 p.m. No injuries have been reported. Strachan...

Jun 26, 2025 | Local

National data shows overdose deaths dropped in 2024 but still higher than pre-pandemic

TORONTO — National health data released Wednesday shows overdose deaths in Canada dropped in 2024 but the toll still remained much higher than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. A joint statement from the country’s chief medical officers of health,...

Jun 26, 2025 | Local

Michael Lindsay named new Metrolinx president and CEO after interim appointment

After months of leading Metrolinx on an interim basis, the Ford government has formally appointed Michael Lindsay as the permanent president and CEO of the Ontario transportation agency. Provincial officials confirmed Lindsay’s appointment in a statement released Wednesday afternoon and...

Jun 26, 2025 | Local

Toronto family says Air Transat rescheduled flight home without them knowing

A Toronto family is out thousands of dollars after they say Air Transat rescheduled their flight home from France to a day earlier, without their knowledge. Nicola Lockwood says she booked return tickets to Paris from June 11 to June 23 but...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

Man shows up at Toronto hospital with gunshot wound, police investigating

Toronto police are investigating after a man showed up at a Toronto hospital with a gunshot wound on Tuesday evening. Officers were called to the hospital just before 8 p.m. The shooting possibly occured in the King Street West and...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

Hockey Hall of Fame unveils class of 2025

Duncan Keith was sorting through papers in his house when he got the call. Unsure if it was a spam call or not, but recognizing the Toronto 416 area code, he quickly decided to answer. It was the right move,...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local

Power outages causing delay on TTC, over 2,000 in the dark in Etobicoke

A power outage is causing delays on the TTC’s Line 1 at Wellesley and College station. The outage was first reported around 6:30 p.m. and service was suspended at the two stations northbound until about 7:30 p.m. Service was also...

Jun 25, 2025 | Local