Man dies after being pulled from house fire in Scarborough
A man has died after being pulled from a two-alarm house fire in Scarborough. Emergency services were called to Lawrence Avenue East and Portsmouth Drive just before 6 p.m. Wednesday evening for a fire in a residential home. The victim...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks two-month delay of May 5 trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Attorneys for hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a federal judge in New York on Wednesday to delay his May 5 sex-trafficking trial by two months so they can better prepare a defense. The lawyers said...
A colossal squid is caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea
A colossal squid has been caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea by an international team of researchers steering a remotely operated submersible. The sighting was announced Tuesday by the Schmidt Ocean Institute. The squid filmed...
French-language debate: Leaders target front-runner Carney, who fends off attacks
With the Liberals leading heavily in the polls less than two weeks away from Canada’s general election, it was expected Mark Carney would be in the crosshairs during Wednesday’s French-language debate in Montreal. And it didn’t take too long for...
Questions raised about TTC ‘Between Stations’ social media videos, campaign
A recent TTC social media and poster campaign focused on making connections while riding transit is causing some to raise questions about its efficacy and rider safety. “At a time when riders want us, all Torontonians want us, to be...
Woman dies after vehicle hits bus shelter in Pickering
A woman has died and a 26-year-old man has been seriously injured after a vehicle drove into a bus shelter in Pickering. Durham police were called to Kingston Road between Brock and Valleyfarm roads for reports of a collision. There...
Police believe driver intentionally targeted 1 person in TMU hit-and-run that injured 4
Toronto police believe a driver who struck and injured four people on a pedestrian walkway on Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) campus Tuesday afternoon was intentionally targeting one person. Emergency crews were called to the downtown campus’ Nelson Mandela Walk in...
Multiple Lankin Investments building tenants protest above guideline rent increase
Residents of multiple buildings owned by Lankin Investments helmed by CEO Kyle Pulis gathered at the company’s headquarters in Vaughan on Tuesday to protest a rent increase of more than double the provincial cap. The company, formerly known as Pulis...
Maple Leafs win Atlantic Divison, will play Senators in playoffs
For the first time since the league was re-aligned in 2013, the Toronto Maple Leafs have finally added an Atlantic Division title to their resume. The title was clinched after the Maple Leafs took down the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Tuesday night,...
Johnson & Johnson expects $400 million in tariff-related costs, mostly related to China
Health care giant Johnson & Johnson expects about $400 million in tariff-related costs this year. The costs will be felt primarily within the company’s medical technology unit, which makes a range of medical devices and surgical products. The most substantial...
