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Pope Leo XIV says there should be no tolerance for abuse of any kind in...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse – sexual, spiritual or abuse of authority — and called for “transparent processes” to create a culture...

Jun 22, 2025 | Local

1 driver sent to hospital after colliding with a water tanker in North York

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a collision in North York on Saturday morning. The Toronto Police Service says the crash – involving two vehicles – happened just before 8:30 a.m., at Sentinel Road and Sheppard Avenue, near...

Jun 22, 2025 | Local

Man, 39, charged with sexual assault of 2 women in North York

Police have arrested and charged a man who is accused of sexually assaulting two women in Toronto. Investigators with the Toronto Police Service (TPS) say the suspect contacted the women about an employment opportunity on Tuesday, June 17. The victims...

Jun 22, 2025 | Local

Researchers discover ancient predatory, fanged fish that swam in Nova Scotia waters

Researchers have discovered a new species of ancient fish with hooked front fangs that made them a fearsome and effective predator.     A paper published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology this week says the long, curved jaw of the...

Jun 22, 2025 | Local

Man wanted for alleged violent assault at TTC subway station

Toronto police are searching for a man following a violent assault at a TTC subway station on Saturday. Police say a person was exiting Bathurst subway station just after 9:30 a.m. when they were approached by an unknown man, who...

Jun 22, 2025 | Local

Jury finds Quebec man guilty in 2023 truck attack in Amqui, Que.

A Quebec man has been found guilty of all charges in a 2023 truck attack in a rural community that killed three men and injured nine other people. Steeve Gagnon learned his fate following two days of deliberations by the...

Jun 22, 2025 | Local

Bassist Carol Kaye tells AP she’s declining Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, ‘Permanently’

NEW YORK (AP) — Carol Kaye, a prolific and revered bassist who played on thousands of songs in the 1960s including hits by the Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel and Barbra Streisand, told The Associated Press on Friday that she...

Jun 21, 2025 | Local

Canada Transport Minister Freeland ‘dismayed’ by BC Ferries deal with Chinese company

VICTORIA — Canada’s transport minister says she is “dismayed” BC Ferries contracted a Chinese state-owned shipyard to build four new vessels in the current geopolitical context that includes “unjustified” tariffs on Canada. Chrystia Freeland, in a letter to her B.C....

Jun 21, 2025 | Local

Concerns raised for students in GTA schools as heat wave approaches

With temperatures expected to soar into the 30s next week, and humidity making it feel even warmer, it will be a sweltering end to the school year, especially in schools without central air conditioning. Some parents are expressing concern about...

Jun 21, 2025 | Local

Man dead after truck, motorcycle crash on Gardiner Expressway

A man in his 20s is dead following a crash involving a truck and a motorcycle on the Gardiner Expressway. Toronto police say the crash occurred on the eastbound portion of the highway at Islington Avenue just after 7:30 p.m....

Jun 21, 2025 | Local