Oakville enacts data centre pause as Ontario municipalities wrestle with AI buildout
Oakville enacted a one-year moratorium on new data centres, becoming the first Ontario municipality to take the step as local lawmakers grapple with the concerns surrounding the new wave of facilities powering artificial intelligence. Councillors also directed staff to study...
Another six whales being moved out of Marineland, headed to U.S. aquariums
A third batch of whales left Marineland for aquariums south of the border on Wednesday, marking what the park called a “major milestone” in its efforts to carry out the biggest collective move of captive whales. Under grey skies, a...
New Peel Regional Police helicopter entering into service
More than two years after the Ontario government announced it was buying helicopters to patrol several regions in the province, Peel Regional Police has become the first service covered under the joint air support unit project to get a chopper...
Halton police seek help identifying suspects seen entering, exiting Oakville store where man found dead
Halton Regional Police have released new video footage showing three suspects entering and exiting an Oakville store where a man was later found dead. Officers were called to Montagio Custom Tailoring at 145 Lakeshore Road East, Suite 301, after the...
Kawhi Leonard attends National Bank Open in Toronto
A former (and possibly future) Toronto Raptor was spotted at the National Bank Open presented by Rogers. Kawhi Leonard was in attendance in Toronto on Tuesday night to see Naomi Osaka take on Elena Rybakina in the quarterfinals of the...
Hazel McCallion LRT construction likely won’t be done until 2027: Metrolinx CEO
After years of work in Mississauga and Brampton along with various delays on the project, the head of Metrolinx says major construction of the Hazel McCallion LRT is set to extend well into 2027 while insisting progress has been made....
Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage has knee surgery, could return this season
Trey Yesavage’s first full year in Major League Baseball has been derailed by injury. Yesavage was considered week-to-week after surgery on his left knee on Monday. Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that the operation to repair Yesavage’s meniscus was...
Motorcyclist suffers head trauma in collision with car in Mississauga
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a collision with a car in Mississauga Tuesday night. Peel police say they were called to Morningstar Drive at Airport Road for reports of a crash around 8:30 p.m. The driver of...
Canada could lose more than 100K jobs if CUSMA dies: report
OTTAWA — Canada could lose 102,000 jobs if the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on trade breaks down, a new report warns. The report, prepared for the Canadian American Business Council by Oxford Economics, studied the potential economic consequences of various CUSMA scenarios,...
Man charged after allegedly assaulting Toronto parking enforcement officer over ticket
A 34-year-old Toronto man has been charged after he allegedly assaulted a Toronto Police Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) in North York on Sunday. Police were called to the Sentinel Road and Sheppard Avenue West area at around 5:20 p.m. after...
