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Peel police locate unattended child seen on Mississauga road

A child seen alone in the Creditview Road and Eglinton Avenue West area has been found, Peel police say. Police tell CityNews a driver spotted the child in the middle of the road and called police around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday....

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Recycling pick-up problems continue in Midtown neighbourhood

One side of a Midtown Toronto street that was supposed to have their recycling pick-up on Jan. 2 is still waiting, 11 days later. Residents on Winnett Avenue waited patiently for a week and eventually, a truck showed up to...

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Major 2-year Oshawa street closure begins as part of work to expand GO Transit to...

As construction crews carry out work to expand GO Transit Lakeshore East train service to Bowmanville, part of a major north-south corridor in Oshawa is facing a two-year closure and it’s a prospect that concerns local residents. Authorities closed Simcoe...

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Why an Ontario couple is leading a court battle to change MAID in B.C.

OTTAWA — Gaye and Jim O’Neill have spend countless hours thinking about their daughter’s final hours in April 2023. It’s a memory they say they’d wish on no one — and it’s the reason why they joined a years-long legal...

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Trump says Americans ‘don’t need’ Canadian products, calls CUSMA ‘irrelevant’

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement on trade is “irrelevant” to him and Americans don’t need Canadian products. “It expires very shortly and we could have it or not,” Trump said while touring a...

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Ex-Navy SEAL convicted of planning to fire explosives at police during San Diego ‘No Kings’...

A jury has convicted a former Navy SEAL with neo-Nazi beliefs of transporting fireworks across state lines with plans to shoot explosives at police during last year’s “No Kings” protest in San Diego, federal prosecutors said. Following his conviction on...

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Dangerous wind chills returning to the GTA Thursday morning

Torontonians will experience a dramatic weather shift over the next 24-36 hours as an Alberta Clipper moves through southern Ontario, bringing a brief mix of precipitation before ushering in the coldest air of the season so far. Ahead of Wednesday’s...

Jan 14, 2026 | Local

Iranians in Toronto worried for loved ones as protests in Tehran continue

As violent protests persist in Iran, members of the Persian community in Toronto are worried, wondering if family and friends back home are safe. “Iran is in darkness,” said Naghmeh, an Iranian Canadian living in Toronto. “Our people, our family...

Jan 13, 2026 | Local

Chinese-language paper Ming Pao winding up Canadian operations, laying off 60 staff

VANCOUVER — Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao Daily News, which has newsrooms in Richmond, B.C., and Toronto, is winding up its Canadian operations. A letter from Ming Pao Newspapers (Canada) to the B.C. Labour Ministry says the business is being permanently...

Jan 13, 2026 | Local

Toronto GO Transit train passenger says emergency alert system needs better response

It started off as a quiet ride on Sunday afternoon in early December on the Lakeshore East GO Transit train for Toronto resident Serena Mack, but the silence was interrupted more than 30 minutes into the ride by a dog...

Jan 13, 2026 | Local