Two firefighters injured in East York residential fire
Two firefighters were injured while fighting a residential fire in East York Monday evening. Emergency crews were called to the area of Victoria Park Avenue and Yardley Avenue, just north of St. Clair Avenue just before 6:00 p.m. Officials say...
Home under construction catches fire in Markham, police investigating
Emergency crews were dispatched to a residential fire in Markham on Monday afternoon. According to York Regional Police (YRP), the blaze happened at the site of a new build on Hughson Drive that was under construction. Fire Services arrived at...
Farm Boy near Yonge and Eglinton closed temporarily for failing DineSafe inspection
The Farm Boy location near Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue has been closed by the City of Toronto for failing a DineSafe inspection on Monday. According to the City’s website, the location at 2149 Yonge was shut down for four...
TTC now controls Finch West LRT train operations, marking key step needed for launch
Metrolinx officials say operational control of the yet-to-be-opened Finch West LRT has been transferred to the TTC, marking a key step in launching the system. The provincial transportation agency confirmed on Monday that the TTC transit control centre at the...
Rupert Murdoch’s family reaches deal on who will control media empire after his death
Rupert Murdoch’s family has reached a deal on control of the 94-year-old mogul’s media empire after his death, ensuring no change in direction at Fox News, the most popular network for President Donald Trump and conservatives. The deal creates a...
Man, 48, charged with murder in connection to death of a woman near High Park
A man has been charged with murder in connection to the death of a woman in the High Park area. Officers were called to Glenlake and High Park Avenues just before 6 p.m. on Friday after an injured woman was...
Police searching for missing 81-year-old man in High Park area
Toronto police are searching for a missing 81-year-old man in the High Park area. Allen was last seen on Sept. 6 at 3 p.m. in the Bloor Street and High Park Avenue area. Toronto police tell CityNews Allen has dementia...
Average rents dip 2.3 per cent in August, continuing downward trend
TORONTO — A new report says average asking rents fell in August compared with a year ago to mark 11 months of straight declines. The Rentals.ca and Urbanation report says the average rental rate across Canada was $2,137 in the...
Are Toronto audiences too nice? Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater say politeness is appreciated
TORONTO — Stage and screen stars Ethan Hawke and Andrew Scott agree most actors can benefit from audience feedback, but there’s a time and a place for criticism. The stars of Richard Linklater’s intimate portrait “Blue Moon” are at the...
Man, 48, charged with throwing rocks at moving cars in Niagara Region
Police in Niagara Region have made an arrest in connection with a series of rock-throwing incidents that “deliberately” targeted moving vehicles, authorities say. According to investigators, the incidents were reported between June and August 2025 at the following locations: Highway...
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