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Muslim community concerned for safety after alleged hate-motivated incident at Mississauga Islamic centre

Police in Peel Region are investigating an alleged hate-motivated incident after a Mississauga Islamic centre was vandalized. Surveillance video shows a man using his skateboard in the early hours of August 15 to break the glass doors of the Mississauga...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

TTC commuters to face a month-long closure at King-Dufferin intersection

While streetcar service on King Street East has resumed at one end of the city, commuters are preparing for another interruption at the opposite end of the route. Service along King Street at Church Street returned following a summer-long closure...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

Police investigate after bike thrown onto DVP from East York overpass

Toronto police are investigating after a bike was apparently dropped onto the Don Valley Parkway from an overpass in East York. Investigators say a bicycle was thrown from the bridge at Millwood Road onto the northbound lanes of the highway...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

Guerrero’s RBI single helps Blue Jays beat Brewers, avoid three-game sweep

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the fourth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays held on for an 8-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Tyler Heineman had an RBI double in the...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

Police investigate after 2 men wounded in targeted Scarborough shooting

Two men are in critical condition following a shooting in Scarborough on Sunday afternoon. Investigators say they were called to Tansley Avenue and Paloma Place, just west of Danforth Road, just before 5:15 p.m. Sunday for reports of someone with...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

Margaret Atwood takes aim at Alberta’s school library books ban with satirical story

EDMONTON — Margaret Atwood is taking aim at Alberta’s controversial ban on school library books containing sexual content with a new, satirical short story after the famed author’s novel “The Handmaid’s Tale” was yanked from some shelves due to the...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

Zelenskyy announces arrest in shooting death of pro-Western Ukrainian politician Andriy Parubiy

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that Ukrainian officials arrested a suspect in the shooting death of former parliament speaker and prominent pro-Western politician Andriy Parubiy. Zelenskyy said in a statement on X that a person was...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

‘Weapons’ regains the top spot as the summer box office winds down

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Weapons” found its way back on top during the Labor Day weekend, culminating a summer box office that’s likely to fall right below meeting last year’s earnings. Zach Cregger’s horror proved its staying power as a...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

Some Indigenous businesses halt exports to U.S. despite long-standing free-trade ties

OTTAWA — Some small Indigenous businesses are halting shipments to the U.S. in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariff regime, even though trade ties exist that predate the founding of both Canada and the United States. “There needs to...

Sep 1, 2025 | News

3 people arrested after police find illegal guns and drugs during traffic stop in Mississauga

Three people are facing more than 20 criminal charges after police recovered two illegal guns and drugs during a traffic stop in Mississauga on Saturday. According to Peel Regional Police (PRP), officers were patrolling the area of Matheson Boulevard and...

Sep 1, 2025 | News