‘High risk’ offender sought after cutting off monitoring device
Police in Hamilton are searching for a man considered a “high risk” to the public after he failed to comply with a release order. Investigators say just after 11 p.m. Friday night, they received a report from a monitoring service...
University of Toronto professor on leave after Charlie Kirk comments draw backlash
The University of Toronto says it took immediate action after learning about what it called “concerning social media posts” from one of its professors, and that the faculty member is now on leave and no longer on campus. On Thursday,...
Bonnie Crombie calls for unity, support as she faces leadership vote at Liberal convention
Bonnie Crombie made her pitch to Liberal delegates on Saturday, calling for unity and support as she faces a leadership vote at the party’s weekend convention in Toronto. Crombie’s leadership has been called into question following the result of the...
Man facing more than half a dozen charges in connection with North York assaults
A 37-year-old man is facing more than half a dozen charges after two people were allegedly assaulted in North York. Police allege that just before 8 p.m. on Sept. 11, a man walked up to another man who was sitting...
Bob Goodenow, former NHLPA executive director, passes away at age 72
One of hockey’s most important figures for over a decade passed away on Saturday. Former NHLPA executive director Bob Goodenow, who led the players’ association through the 2004-05 lockout, passed away at age 72, the NHLPA announced in a statement....
‘Nobody is immune to gun violence’: Community march calls for an end to gun violence
As two suspects remain at large for the shooting death of 8-year-old JahVai Roy, community members, activists, and family members came together to once again call for an end to gun violence. The event, organized collectively by a series of community...
Blue Jays earn 45th comeback win of the year with 5-4 walkoff vs. Orioles
Forty-five times there has been magic in the Toronto Blue Jays dugout. Alejandro Kirk’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning completed yet another Blue Jays comeback as Toronto stunned the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 on Saturday. The Blue Jays scored three...
Man wanted for allegedly making death threats against another person
Toronto police are searching for a 35-year-old man after he allegedly made death threats against another person. Investigators allege that the man contacted the victim and threatened them on at least two occasions, the latest was on September 11. Police...
‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been a spooky season,” said Greg MacKenzie, the...
10 people arrested at opposing immigration rallies at Christie Pits
Ten people were arrested at a pro- and anti-immigration demonstration as the opposing groups faced off at Christie Pits Park on Saturday afternoon. Toronto police say one man was arrested for an assault at one of the demonstrations, but have...
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