Frustration, confusion as Toronto FIFA Fan Fest fails to show World Cup match
Some fans who turned up at FIFA Fan Fest in downtown Toronto on Saturday were left frustrated and confused upon learning that the match between the Netherlands and Sweden would not be shown on the giant screens located throughout the...
2 women dead in two-vehicle crash in Brampton
Two women are dead following a two-vehicle crash in Brampton. Police in Peel Region say the crash occurred at the intersection of Queen Street and Dixie Road just before 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Two women were taken to a nearby hospital...
Beers, braids and bonding: Hairstyle classes for dads aim to challenge gender norms
With a hairbrush in one hand and a craft beer in the other, Curtis Einarson takes a seat behind a mannequin head with long, vibrant pink and blue hair. The father of three young girls is one of a dozen...
6th person dead in hospital after fatal Mapleton, Ont. car crash
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a sixth person has been pronounced dead in hospital after a serious two-vehicle crash that happened in Mapleton, Ont. last week. In a press release shared Friday, OPP announced the death of a 42-year-old man...
Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada
In Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when...
Man arrested after woman killed in apartment shooting near Moss Park
A man is in custody after a woman was shot and killed in an apartment building in downtown Toronto early Saturday morning. Investigators were called to a building on Jarvis Street, near Dundas Street East, at approximately 9:30 a.m. for...
Toronto Marlies win American Hockey League’s Calder Cup
The Toronto Marlies have won the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup. Vinni Lettieri’s power-play goal in the second period stood as the winner as the Marlies edged the Chicago Wolves 4-3 on Friday in Game 5 of the best-of-seven championship series. Toronto won the...
Home damaged in Chinatown shooting, Toronto police investigating
Toronto police are investigating a shooting that took place in Chinatown early Saturday morning. Officers were called to the area of Baldwin and Beverley Streets just before 4:30 a.m. for reports regarding the sound of gunshots. Authorities say evidence of...
Counterterror police investigate after 5 hurt in Edinburgh attacks that appeared to target Muslims
LONDON (AP) — Counterterrorism detectives in Scotland were investigating after five people were injured in attacks in Edinburgh that appeared to target Muslims, police said Saturday. Police Scotland said that a 36-year-old man was arrested late Friday after officers received...
Man and woman found dead during wellness check in Barrie
Barrie Police are investigating the death of a man and woman who were found deceased inside a home on Saturday. Officers were called to a residence in the area of St. Vincent Street and Osprey Ridge Road for a wellness...
