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4 vehicles damaged after suspected arson at east-end Toronto auto dealership

Toronto police and firefighters are investigating a suspected arson at an east-end automotive dealership early Thursday that resulted in damage to four vehicles. A Toronto Fire Services spokesperson told CityNews that emergency crews were called to the dealership on Lawrence...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

1 dead, 4 injured after vehicle crashes into North York building

Toronto police say a person has died and four people have been injured after a vehicle crashed into a building in North York Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say the incident happened just before 2:30 p.m. at a building in the Dufferin...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls vegan bacon product over undeclared wheat

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for a vegan bacon product sold in Ontario because it contains wheat, which doesn’t appear on the list of ingredients. The agency says the vegan bacon is sold under...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

North Korea displays apparent progress in construction of nuclear-powered submarine

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday displayed apparent progress in the construction of a nuclear-powered submarine, with state media photos showing a largely completed hull, as leader Kim Jong Un condemned rival South Korea’s push to acquire...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn won’t run for leadership of B.C. Conservatives

VICTORIA — Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn said he won’t run for the leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C. because he doesn’t want to risk giving the federal Liberals a majority government. Gunn said Wednesday that his departure could...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

DOJ says it may need a ‘few more weeks’ to finish release of Epstein files...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that finishing the release of all of the Jeffrey Epstein files could take a “few more weeks,” further delaying compliance with a Dec. 19 deadline set by Congress. The department said the...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s holiday message to Canadians

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the holiday season is a time to slow down and reflect and to reconnect with loved ones. In a recorded message to Canadians, he says the holidays remind people of all traditions that...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

1 charged, another wanted in Oshawa fatal stabbing

A man has been charged and another is wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in Oshawa Tuesday. Durham Regional Police Service investigators say they received a call at approximately 4:15 a.m. about a man who was found on the...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Man wanted after York Regional Police say ‘unprovoked’ assault happened at Vaughan plaza

York Regional Police officers say they’re looking for a man after someone was assaulted “with a sharp object” in a Vaughan plaza parking lot Tuesday evening, describing the incident as being “unprovoked.” According to a statement issued by the service,...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

5 people hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops

The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people got sick with the bacterial illness in seven provinces after eating...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local