4 pedestrians struck by vehicle at Church and Gerrard: Toronto police
Toronto police say four pedestrians were struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Gerrard Street East and Church Street on Thursday evening. It happened at around 5:38 p.m. Police say the driver remained on scene. It’s clear yet if...
Mom says daughter with developmental disability has been on group home waitlist for nearly 20...
An Oakville mother tells CityNews her daughter, who lives with a developmental disability, has spent nearly two decades on a group home waitlist. Sally Mitzel is a proud mom and caregiver to her 39-year-old daughter, RaeAnn, who she says functions...
Toronto police ‘very concerned’ for missing woman as temperatures plummet
Toronto police are asking the public for help finding a missing woman, saying they’re concerned she’ll be exposed to the brutal cold in the forecast. Erzebet, 54, was last seen on Wednesday at 3 p.m., in the Bloor Street West...
Workplace rights agency scraps anti-harassment guidance, citing Trump’s orders
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal agency in charge of enforcing workplace anti-discrimination laws on Thursday voted to rescind its own guidance on how to guard against harassment at work, marking another major shift in U.S. civil rights enforcement under President...
Maple Leafs cancel outdoor practice weekend due to extreme weather
The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ weekend plans have changed. Due to extreme weather conditions in the forecast, the team’s outdoor practice weekend, originally slated from Saturday to Monday, has been cancelled, the team announced on Thursday. Weather forecasts project the temperature to...
Hundreds line up near Edmonton to sign petition calling for vote on separation
STONY PLAIN — An hour after the doors opened Thursday at a community centre west of Edmonton, an employee poked her head in to make sure the crowd was still under its 650-person fire capacity. Inside the hall, which the...
Fraud suspect allegedly posed as bank employee, bought $25K of jewellery with victims’ credit cards:...
Toronto police are trying to track down a suspect who allegedly defrauded two victims of $25,000 in a credit card scam. Investigators say the first incident took place on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, when a Toronto resident received a call...
Trouble in toyland: Toys ‘R’ Us Canada facing suits seeking millions in unpaid rent
TORONTO — Toys “R” Us Canada is facing at least seven lawsuits from landlords who say they’re collectively owed $31.3 million in unpaid rent and other damages from the struggling retailer. Documents filed with an Ontario court last year claim...
Federal Court sets aside TikTok Canada shutdown order
TikTok will live to scroll another day in Canada. A Federal Court judge has set aside a government order for the social media company to wind down operations in Canada, meaning it can keep running its offices here while the...
Experts warn Canada risks losing top researchers in ‘global war for AI talent’
OTTAWA — Canada must act to retain its international leadership in AI research in the face of a worldwide race for talent that’s reached a “fever pitch,” the country’s national AI institutes warned the government last summer. They cautioned that...
