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Toronto police charge 2 more people with willful promotion of hatred after March protest

Toronto police officers say two more people have been charged in connection with a willful promotion of hatred investigation after a demonstration that targeted members of the Jewish community earlier this year. It was on the afternoon of March 15...

Aug 9, 2026 | Local

B.C. declares state of emergency as wildfires rage

British Columbia Premier David Eby declared a provincewide state of emergency on Saturday due to the wildfire activity over the past 24 hours. The blaze that hit Summerland yesterday led to over 20,000 evacuees. Kelly Greene, minister of emergency management...

Aug 9, 2026 | Local

At least 4 people sent to hospital after car crash on Hwy. 404

At least four people were rushed to a hospital on Saturday afternoon following a multi-vehicle car crash on Highway 404. Authorities say the collision involved four passenger vehicles. The extent of the victim’s injuries was not immediately known. Motorists are...

Aug 9, 2026 | Local

Suspect returned to Canada and charged in connection with 2025 death of Toronto woman

A 32-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after a woman was found dead in a downtown Toronto residence in late 2025, police officers say. It was on Dec. 19 when Toronto police officers said Himanshi Khurana was reported...

Aug 9, 2026 | Local

Police say boy, 16, pointed loaded gun at officers during arrest at Jane and Finch...

Toronto police say a 16-year-old boy pointed a loaded gun at officers when they tracked him down in connection to a previous firearms investigation. Members of the Toronto Police Major Crimes Unit (MCU) tracked down the teen on Thursday, Aug....

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Man, 78, arrested in Leslieville assault investigation

Toronto police have arrested a man in connection with an alleged assault that took place in Leslieville late last month. Officers were called to the area of Queen Street and Pape Avenue on July 27 around 9 a.m. for reports...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Fernandez upsets Andreeva in third-round match at NBO Toronto

Canada’s Leylah Fernandez rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over fifth-seeded Russian Mirra Andreeva at the National Bank Open on Friday for her first win over a top-10 opponent this season. Fernandez, the No. 30 seed, was in control for...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Toronto police say scammers are tricking people into buying them new phones

Toronto Police say they’ve received several complaints from people who’ve been duped by a scam that ends with them inadvertently buying their deceivers new expensive cellphones, smartwatches and tablets. Police say several victims came forward between October 2021 and July...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Police recover nearly $800K of stolen cargo, vehicles and trailers in Brampton

Peel Regional Police are on the hunt for an unknown number of suspects after nearly $800,000 worth of “stolen cargo” and commercial vehicles were recovered in Brampton. Detectives say they were conducting a follow-up investigation into a stolen trailer near...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local

Clues suggest Kawhi Leonard will end up with Raptors: Sportsnet

“It’s just finding that right balance.” In the absence of hard information, the tendency is to look for clues that may or not be staring us right in the face, all the way along. In this case, keep that first...

Aug 8, 2026 | Local