GO Transit delayed after Via Rail train, sidewalk snowplow crash in Scarborough
Riders of the GO Transit Lakeshore East experienced delays after a Via Rail train travelling along the rail corridor collided with a sidewalk snowplow in Scarborough Thursday afternoon. According to an update on the Toronto Police Service X account, the...
City of Toronto declares major snowstorm condition, significant weather event
As residents and businesses in parts of southern Ontario deal with a large amount of snowfall, the City of Toronto has made major snowstorm condition and significant weather event declarations. The declarations took effect at 5 p.m. on Thursday and...
Toronto police officer arrested for multiple alleged thefts
Toronto police say they have arrested and charged one of their officers for multiple alleged thefts. Investigators allege the accused took property that was delivered to 52 Division instead of logging it. Multiple items were allegedly recovered, including government-issued identification,...
6 economic areas Canada and China have agreed to expand — and one big holdout
OTTAWA — Canada and China released a series of agreements Thursday aimed at boosting bilateral trade and investment — even if there is no resolution yet to the tariff dispute. “What it signals to me is a desire to basically...
Man accused of setting multiple fires on University of Toronto campus
Toronto police are searching for a man who is wanted in an ongoing arson investigation at the University of Toronto. According to authorities, the suspect entered several buildings on Jan. 14 on the St. George Campus between 2:40 p.m. and...
Rare European robin spotted in Montreal draws crowds from across Canada
A bird sighting rare in North America is drawing crowds from across the country, all hoping to catch a glimpse of a small robin that has made Montreal its temporary home. The bird was found on Jan. 7 by Sabrina...
Ontario Provincial Police report around 400 crashes, 125 vehicles in ditches on GTHA highways
As a massive snowstorm moves through the province, Ontario Provincial Police officers say they have responded to approximately 400 crashes on highways in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. Officers also reported that around 125 vehicles ended up in ditches....
Public mistrust linked to drop in deceased U.S. donor organ donations and kidney transplants
WASHINGTON (AP) — Organ donations from the recently deceased dropped last year for the first time in over a decade, resulting in fewer kidney transplants, according to an analysis issued Wednesday that pointed to signs of public mistrust in the...
FIFA says it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — FIFA said Wednesday it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year’s World Cup. Soccer’s organizing body said outside the host United States, Mexico and Canada, the most requests were made by...
City of Mississauga imposes new restaurant restrictions at Ridgeway Plaza after past complaints
After many complaints about Ridgeway Plaza about issues such as noise, congestion and security, the City of Mississauga is imposing new restrictions on restaurants at the west-end destination. During a meeting at Mississauga city hall on Wednesday, city council passed...
