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Epstein emails show he helped arrange White House visit for Woody Allen

NEW YORK (AP) — In 2015, Woody Allen and his wife, Soon-Yi Previn, went on a trip to Washington, D.C. With the help of their friend Jeffrey Epstein, they were able to tour the White House. Allen’s friendship with Epstein...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

Former Toronto mayor says lack of police accountability a ‘management’ problem that points to Chief...

Former Toronto Mayor John Sewell says the shocking arrests of several Toronto police officers in a corruption and organized crime probe amounts to a troubling “management problem” that points all the way up to Chief Myron Demkiw. Speaking to CityNews...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

Male youth shot in Scarborough Tim Hortons on Thursday has died in hospital, police say

Toronto police say a male teen who was shot inside a Tim Hortons in Scarborough late Thursday afternoon has died in hospital. Officers were called to the Lawrence Avenue East and Bellamy Road North area for reports of a shooting...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island’s leader accuses it of imposing an...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. government on Thursday announced an additional $6 million in aid for Cuba as the island’s crisis deepens and tensions escalate between the two countries, with Cuba’s president accusing the U.S. of an...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

City of Toronto commemorating 45th anniversary of the Bathhouse Raids

The City of Toronto commemorated the 45th anniversary of the Bathhouse Raids on Thursday — a dark day in the city’s history that led to outrage from citizens and forced a change from police and the courts. The police raids...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

‘Wheels are in motion’: Deportation closer for driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash

CALGARY — A lawyer for the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says his client is one step closer to being deported to India. Lawyer Michael Greene says Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has rejected a...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

Trying to reserve your street parking spot with cones could result in hefty fines: City...

Your lungs are burning and your back is aching after shoveling mounds of snow to extract your buried car after a massive winter storm. You run a quick errand, and when you get back, one of your opportunistic neighbours has...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

Full GO Transit train service expected to resume Saturday after earlier derailment: Metrolinx

After several days of fewer GO Transit train trips due to signal system and track damage caused by a derailment on Monday, Metrolinx officials say full service is expected to return across all lines as of Saturday morning. “Our crews...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

Weekend need-to-know: Cheer on Team Canada at FanFest

Cheer on Team Canada this weekend as the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially kick off this Friday. And it’s your last chance to try out new restaurants participating in Winterlicious. Team Canada FanFest Get into the Olympic spirit this...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local

Public servants ordered to work in-office 4 days a week starting in July

OTTAWA — The federal government is ordering public servants to be in the office at least four days a week starting this summer, with executives expected to return to the office full time in May. A Treasury Board message to...

Feb 6, 2026 | Local