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Motorcyclist injured after collision with car in Oshawa

A motorcyclist has been injured after a collision with a car in Oshawa. Durham police were called to Wilson Road near King Street around 8:30 p.m. for a crash between a motorcycle and a car. The driver of the motorcycle...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Trump’s trade czar says tariffs will remain on Canada, Mexico despite trade agreement

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar said there will be tariffs in place on Mexico and Canada even though the countries are part of a continental trade pact. United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that most...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Group raising concerns about unhoused population ahead of FIFA World Cup

As the City of Toronto continues to prepare for the FIFA World Cup, some residents experiencing homelessness near Union Station claim they’re being pushed out of the way, sometimes forcefully. Union Station, the major transit hub in Toronto, will be flooded...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Ontario civil servants can work remotely on some World Cup Toronto game days: gov’t

Ontario’s Treasury Board says public service employees may be allowed to work remotely during daytime FIFA World Cup matches in Toronto, following union calls for more flexible work options during the tournament and criticism of the government’s return-to-office mandate. Liz...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Travellers coming from Ebola-affected regions will have to isolate for 21 days

The Canadian government is imposing a mandatory 21-day self-isolation period for travellers from Ebola-affected regions, while immigration authorities are temporarily suspending decisions on applications from the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Uganda. Luc Brisebois, director-general for the Centre...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Owner of troubled complex at 500 Dawes Rd. sentenced in connection to safety violations at...

The owner of an East York apartment complex at 500 Dawes Rd. — one of the city’s most notorious addresses when it comes to neglect complaints — has been sentenced for safety violations at a separate property she owns on...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Steven Guilbeault to announce resignation as member of Parliament on Wednesday

OTTAWA — Former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault is set to resign as a member of Parliament, sources have told The Canadian Press. Guilbeault is expected to inform the Liberal caucus on Wednesday. Guilbeault has become increasingly disillusioned in recent months...

May 27, 2026 | Local

GTA police services warn of rise in bear spray use among youth

Police services across the GTA are warning that the use of bear spray is on the rise among young people and it’s being used illegally.  “Over the last five years, we’ve seen 115 per cent increase in bear spray robberies. The...

May 27, 2026 | Local

Signal issue causes significant delays across GO Transit lines during rush hour

A signal issue caused delays during rush hour across almost all the GO Transit lines on Tuesday The signal issue was happening just west of the Danforth GO but affecting the Lakeshore West, Lakeshore East, Barrie, Kitchener and Stouffville Lines....

May 27, 2026 | Local

Last outstanding suspect in fatal 2025 shootout arrested: Toronto police

Toronto police have arrested the last outstanding suspect allegedly connected to the 2025 shooting death of 18-year-old Dylan Adams in the city’s Entertainment District. Stephen Brice Pierre, 27, was arrested on Monday, May 25, 2026, by officers with the Integrated...

May 27, 2026 | Local