Suspected impaired driver in custody as two vehicle crash kills 1, leaves 2 others critically...
A man in his 40s is dead, and two others have been critically injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Scarborough. Toronto police say two vehicles collided on Sheppard Avenue East between Tallpines Court and Vandorf Street around 10 p.m. Thursday....
City councillors vote against referendum question on Ford government’s Billy Bishop expansion plans
Toronto city council has voted against asking for a referendum on Premier Doug Ford’s plan to expand the island airport. Councillors voted 16-9 against a motion put forth by councillors Dianne Saxe and Josh Matlow, who wanted a question to...
City approves closing down Church Street for two months as part of pedestrian project
The City of Toronto plans to go ahead with a pilot project that would see a portion of Church Street closed to vehicles to create a pedestrian-only area for part of the summer, including during the World Cup. Under the...
City council to reimburse Chris Moise half legal expenses incurred during integrity commission investigation
Toronto City Council has voted to reimburse Coun. Chris Moise, half of the more than $20,000 in legal expenses he incurred as part of an integrity commissioner’s investigation earlier this year. During a robust debate at City Hall on Thursday,...
2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness’
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR’s three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday...
2 teens turn up at North York hospital with stab wounds, 1 in critical condition
Toronto police say an altercation between two groups of teens resulted in two youths walking into a nearby North York hospital suffering from stab wounds. Police say the altercation took place just after 7 p.m. Thursday in the area of...
2 Mississauga men charged in widespread gift card scam: Halton Regional Police
Halton Regional Police have charged two Mississauga men after they allegedly took part in a widespread gift card scam spanning from Niagara Region to Barrie. One of the suspects first came to the attention of authorities after a December 2025...
El Nino expected to lessen the number of tropical storms and hurricanes this season
HALIFAX — The Canadian Hurricane Centre is predicting a slightly below average hurricane season because of the anticipated arrival of a disruptive El Nino climate pattern, but a senior meteorologist says Canadians should not let their guard down. The Atlantic...
CRTC triples streamers’ financial contributions to Canadian content
OTTAWA — Large TV streaming services like Netflix must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content, the federal broadcast regulator said Thursday. That’s three times the five-per-cent initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024,...
Doors Open Toronto 2026: What’s new this year?
Every year Doors Open Toronto allows residents and visitors to access many buildings, sites and offices typically off-limits to the general public. 2026 promises to keep up the tradition with several new additions to the already extensive list. From media...